The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 2W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1756 Each number includes a classified "Monthly catalogue." |
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... fubject therefore , may poffibly recommend them to a British reader , even under the difadvantages of a tranflation , by no ⚫ means worthy of the famous original . His candor may par ⚫ don them ; or fometimes , perhaps , they may ...
... fubject therefore , may poffibly recommend them to a British reader , even under the difadvantages of a tranflation , by no ⚫ means worthy of the famous original . His candor may par ⚫ don them ; or fometimes , perhaps , they may ...
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... fubject already ex- hausted by every critic both antient and modern . Let it be fufficient to fay , that energy and majefty are his peculiar excellencies . From the gravity of Thucidydes , the pomp and dignity of Plato , the eafe and ...
... fubject already ex- hausted by every critic both antient and modern . Let it be fufficient to fay , that energy and majefty are his peculiar excellencies . From the gravity of Thucidydes , the pomp and dignity of Plato , the eafe and ...
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... fubject to many ) all those whom he hath forced into his fervice , will inftantly revolt , and fly to you for protection . For you are not naturally difpofed to grafp at empire your- felves ; but to fruftrate the ambitious attempts of ...
... fubject to many ) all those whom he hath forced into his fervice , will inftantly revolt , and fly to you for protection . For you are not naturally difpofed to grafp at empire your- felves ; but to fruftrate the ambitious attempts of ...
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... fubject . He affumes a series of numbers to express the respective chances for the different errors to which any fingle obfervation is subject : and the re- fult of his calculation greatly favours the method of taking a mean value ...
... fubject . He affumes a series of numbers to express the respective chances for the different errors to which any fingle obfervation is subject : and the re- fult of his calculation greatly favours the method of taking a mean value ...
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... fubject . C The electricity remaining in the electrified down after thefe experiments made it appear , that the smoke and steams must be either electrics , or non - electrics electrified . It was • easy to suppose them non - electrics ...
... fubject . C The electricity remaining in the electrified down after thefe experiments made it appear , that the smoke and steams must be either electrics , or non - electrics electrified . It was • easy to suppose them non - electrics ...
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