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... considerable progress in that more excellent . I shall therefore sa- art , told me , that the only informa- tisfie my self in prescribing only such tion he ever had upon the subject as may suffice to gratifie the Curiosity was from an ...
... considerable progress in that more excellent . I shall therefore sa- art , told me , that the only informa- tisfie my self in prescribing only such tion he ever had upon the subject as may suffice to gratifie the Curiosity was from an ...
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... considerable “ Yellow is a more costly Prepara- Quantity of Salt , as it comes out of tion , and is made thus : Take fine sil- the Fire ; this would glaze it , and ca- ver Plates from the Copple , stratify pacitate it for retaining the ...
... considerable “ Yellow is a more costly Prepara- Quantity of Salt , as it comes out of tion , and is made thus : Take fine sil- the Fire ; this would glaze it , and ca- ver Plates from the Copple , stratify pacitate it for retaining the ...
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... considerable . Thus the two sider collectively the commerce of all Sicilies draw infinitely less from Italy , and of the Thirteen Cantons France than they supply her with , with France , during the two epochs and the only compensation ...
... considerable . Thus the two sider collectively the commerce of all Sicilies draw infinitely less from Italy , and of the Thirteen Cantons France than they supply her with , with France , during the two epochs and the only compensation ...
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... considerable . Thus the two sider collectively the commerce of all Sicilies draw infinitely less from Italy , and of the Thirteen Cantons France than they supply her with , with France , during the two epochs and the only compensation ...
... considerable . Thus the two sider collectively the commerce of all Sicilies draw infinitely less from Italy , and of the Thirteen Cantons France than they supply her with , with France , during the two epochs and the only compensation ...
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... considerable use of his contemporaries with respect to particular phrases . Perhaps , according to the cus- tom of the age , having taken part in many ouvrages de societé , he might oc- casionally reclaim his property , for the ...
... considerable use of his contemporaries with respect to particular phrases . Perhaps , according to the cus- tom of the age , having taken part in many ouvrages de societé , he might oc- casionally reclaim his property , for the ...
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Page 436 - And, skill'd at whist, devotes the night to play : Then, while such honours bloom around his head, Shall he sit sadly by the sick man's bed, To raise the hope he feels not, or with zeal To combat fears that e'en the pious feel?
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