Confessions in Elysium: Or, The Adventures of a Platonic Philosopher; Taken from the German of C. M. Wieland, Volume 1J. Bell, 1804 |
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Page ix
... . stamps my me- moirs with unquestionable veracity . Previous to my relating the life of Peregrine , I will give my readers a summary of the manner and cere- mony of his death . It was at the celebration of the 236th Olympiad , ix.
... . stamps my me- moirs with unquestionable veracity . Previous to my relating the life of Peregrine , I will give my readers a summary of the manner and cere- mony of his death . It was at the celebration of the 236th Olympiad , ix.
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... closed upon me . Perhaps you may think all this cere- mony calculated to create suspicions injurious to the deification of the Urania I was to see ..... It may appear so to a cool , deliberating mind ...... but my 91.
... closed upon me . Perhaps you may think all this cere- mony calculated to create suspicions injurious to the deification of the Urania I was to see ..... It may appear so to a cool , deliberating mind ...... but my 91.
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