Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volumen58,Parte1F. Jefferies, 1789 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... feven hundred thousand vo- lumes . The fame of his generosity in- duced the most eminent writers to vifit Alexandria ; fo that Ptolemy was the patron of Aratus and Apollonius Rho- dius , of Callimachus and Theocritus . " In the times of ...
... feven hundred thousand vo- lumes . The fame of his generosity in- duced the most eminent writers to vifit Alexandria ; fo that Ptolemy was the patron of Aratus and Apollonius Rho- dius , of Callimachus and Theocritus . " In the times of ...
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... feven Idylia , which are faid to have been hung up in the temple at Mecca , are monuments of their poetry . The names of Averoes , Alpharabi , Avicenna , Abulfeda , Avulpiaragus , and Bohadin , are celebrated in the Hiftories of Ara ...
... feven Idylia , which are faid to have been hung up in the temple at Mecca , are monuments of their poetry . The names of Averoes , Alpharabi , Avicenna , Abulfeda , Avulpiaragus , and Bohadin , are celebrated in the Hiftories of Ara ...
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... feven years , on a re- trofpective view , appear . And , when we are once entered upon the eternal ftate , will not feventy times feven , or even the life of Methufclah , feem as fmall ? Alas ! my words are flat , and my very thoughts ...
... feven years , on a re- trofpective view , appear . And , when we are once entered upon the eternal ftate , will not feventy times feven , or even the life of Methufclah , feem as fmall ? Alas ! my words are flat , and my very thoughts ...
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... feven thousand pounds in repairing , and almoft rebuilding , the epifcopal houfe . After having enjoyed this laft fee upwards of twenty - fix years , he died on the 8th of March , 1743 , in the ninety - third year of his age , and the ...
... feven thousand pounds in repairing , and almoft rebuilding , the epifcopal houfe . After having enjoyed this laft fee upwards of twenty - fix years , he died on the 8th of March , 1743 , in the ninety - third year of his age , and the ...
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... feven years of age he became his own inftructor in the me- chanical part of mufic , and fo well has he fucceeded , that now , in his thir teenth year , he has almoft finished an Oratorio , which is faid to contain fuch marks of ...
... feven years of age he became his own inftructor in the me- chanical part of mufic , and fo well has he fucceeded , that now , in his thir teenth year , he has almoft finished an Oratorio , which is faid to contain fuch marks of ...
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