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... late Lord Bishop of Sodor and Man 255 259 Emma Corbett ; or , the Miseries of Civil War 263 Goldsmith's Works 268 A Candid Examination , & c . 273 The History of a French Loufe ; or the Spy of a new Species in France and England 274 The ...
... late Lord Bishop of Sodor and Man 255 259 Emma Corbett ; or , the Miseries of Civil War 263 Goldsmith's Works 268 A Candid Examination , & c . 273 The History of a French Loufe ; or the Spy of a new Species in France and England 274 The ...
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... late by the abbate , was Broken down the ruine of an old tower toward making of the mylle waulles , in the which place was found a quadrate ftone fawllen down afore , but broken in aliquot fruftra , wherein was a Romain infcription , of ...
... late by the abbate , was Broken down the ruine of an old tower toward making of the mylle waulles , in the which place was found a quadrate ftone fawllen down afore , but broken in aliquot fruftra , wherein was a Romain infcription , of ...
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... - don Review . Our late Editor was allowed to difplay great fhrewdness and ingenuity in his feveral letters addreffed to Dr. Dr. Priestley , on the fubject of the penetrability of A Slight Sketch of the Controversy , & c .
... - don Review . Our late Editor was allowed to difplay great fhrewdness and ingenuity in his feveral letters addreffed to Dr. Dr. Priestley , on the fubject of the penetrability of A Slight Sketch of the Controversy , & c .
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... late failure under fuch favourable circumftances , what hopes can remain for them in the growing ftate of our navy , and the decreafing state of theirs ? The mortality in their fleet , and the fhock lately received in the Weft Indies ...
... late failure under fuch favourable circumftances , what hopes can remain for them in the growing ftate of our navy , and the decreafing state of theirs ? The mortality in their fleet , and the fhock lately received in the Weft Indies ...
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... late Queen's acceffion , ' I fuppofe Queen Anne ; which , by the title of it , feems not to have been published till after her death . " Oh , 1 Oh , hadft thon liv'd in former days , 38 A Select Collection of Poems .
... late Queen's acceffion , ' I fuppofe Queen Anne ; which , by the title of it , feems not to have been published till after her death . " Oh , 1 Oh , hadft thon liv'd in former days , 38 A Select Collection of Poems .
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