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... Hiftory . - The ar- rangement of this cabinet , begun by the celebrated Buffon , is still in its infancy . A molt ipacious room is , however , pre- pared for a collection of natural history , which promiles to outdo every thing of the ...
... Hiftory . - The ar- rangement of this cabinet , begun by the celebrated Buffon , is still in its infancy . A molt ipacious room is , however , pre- pared for a collection of natural history , which promiles to outdo every thing of the ...
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... hiftory , I believe few nations will difpute the palm with France : -In claffical , but more especially in Greek literature , they lament ( I do not fay with what reafon ) their inferiority . The names , however , of Villoifon , La ...
... hiftory , I believe few nations will difpute the palm with France : -In claffical , but more especially in Greek literature , they lament ( I do not fay with what reafon ) their inferiority . The names , however , of Villoifon , La ...
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... hiftory , I believe few nations will difpute the palm with France : -In claffical , but more especially in Greek literature , they lament ( I do not fay with what reafon ) their inferiority . The names , however , of Villoifon , La ...
... hiftory , I believe few nations will difpute the palm with France : -In claffical , but more especially in Greek literature , they lament ( I do not fay with what reafon ) their inferiority . The names , however , of Villoifon , La ...
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... hiftory of that period . The former Gazetta Warszawska , Luxina , is fince whofe editor , dead , continues however to be published under the protection of the King of Pruffia , in large quarto , with the paginal numbers running on , and ...
... hiftory of that period . The former Gazetta Warszawska , Luxina , is fince whofe editor , dead , continues however to be published under the protection of the King of Pruffia , in large quarto , with the paginal numbers running on , and ...
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... Hiftory of Scotland , by Malcolm Laing , efq . a Dif- fertation on Offian's Poems is annexed , which has excited very general attention in Scotland . Enquiries are again renewed in the Highlands , to discover manufcripts , or to collect ...
... Hiftory of Scotland , by Malcolm Laing , efq . a Dif- fertation on Offian's Poems is annexed , which has excited very general attention in Scotland . Enquiries are again renewed in the Highlands , to discover manufcripts , or to collect ...
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