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THE Wall of China is one of these Eastern Pieces of Magnificence , which makes a Figure even in the Map of the World , altho ' an account of it would have been thought fabulous , were not the Wall it felf ftill extant .
THE Wall of China is one of these Eastern Pieces of Magnificence , which makes a Figure even in the Map of the World , altho ' an account of it would have been thought fabulous , were not the Wall it felf ftill extant .
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The Figure of the Rainbow does not contribute lefs to its Magnificence , than the Colours to its Beauty , as it is very poetically described by the Son . of Sirach : Look upon the Rainbow , and praise him that made it ; very beautiful ...
The Figure of the Rainbow does not contribute lefs to its Magnificence , than the Colours to its Beauty , as it is very poetically described by the Son . of Sirach : Look upon the Rainbow , and praise him that made it ; very beautiful ...
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It might likewife proceed from the Ofcitancy of Tranfcribers , who , to dispatch their Work the fooner , used to write all Numbers in Cyphers , and feeing the Figure 1 followed by a little Dash of the Pen , as is Cuftomary in old ...
It might likewife proceed from the Ofcitancy of Tranfcribers , who , to dispatch their Work the fooner , used to write all Numbers in Cyphers , and feeing the Figure 1 followed by a little Dash of the Pen , as is Cuftomary in old ...
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| Title | The Spectator: ... The Spectator: |
| Publisher | Phil. Crampton, 1737 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | Sep 21, 2006 |
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