THE MONTHLY REVIEW OR LITERARY JOURNAL1781 |
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... whole , I prefer the education of schools , yet I know that much licentiousness has often been found in them . The prevailing manners of the age , and of the world at large , are apt to infinuate themselves into thofe feminaries of ...
... whole , I prefer the education of schools , yet I know that much licentiousness has often been found in them . The prevailing manners of the age , and of the world at large , are apt to infinuate themselves into thofe feminaries of ...
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... whole year , at each distance from the fun . It is greatly to be lamented , fays the Tranflator , that the few obfervatorics in Europe are not better provided with time - keep- ers , and inftruments of the most exact conftruction ...
... whole year , at each distance from the fun . It is greatly to be lamented , fays the Tranflator , that the few obfervatorics in Europe are not better provided with time - keep- ers , and inftruments of the most exact conftruction ...
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... whole days in the vain display of his dexterity and boldness in the chace . The pride and wish of the Roman emperor to excel in an art , in which he might be furpaffed by the meanest of his flaves , reminded the nume rous spectators of ...
... whole days in the vain display of his dexterity and boldness in the chace . The pride and wish of the Roman emperor to excel in an art , in which he might be furpaffed by the meanest of his flaves , reminded the nume rous spectators of ...
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... whole procefs , perhaps , been obferved with the requifite attention , even by M. Bowles . It is true , as the Author obferves , that the parts of matter are fubjected to perpetual change , and forced to affume new arrangements : and ...
... whole procefs , perhaps , been obferved with the requifite attention , even by M. Bowles . It is true , as the Author obferves , that the parts of matter are fubjected to perpetual change , and forced to affume new arrangements : and ...
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... whole , or nearly the whole of the substance thus loft was fixed air , feems to be fatisfactorily evinced by fome fubfe- quent experiments , to be related hereafter . It is well known that the calcareous ftones thus converted into lime ...
... whole , or nearly the whole of the substance thus loft was fixed air , feems to be fatisfactorily evinced by fome fubfe- quent experiments , to be related hereafter . It is well known that the calcareous ftones thus converted into lime ...
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