The Present State of the Republick of Letters. ...William and John Innys, at the West End of St. Paul's., 1729 |
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... thing , that to Perfons not very converfant in thefe Matters , occafions very often fome diffi- culty . As the Ecliptick and its feveral Parallels of Latitude are all drawn by a Scale , it contri- butes very much to the readier ...
... thing , that to Perfons not very converfant in thefe Matters , occafions very often fome diffi- culty . As the Ecliptick and its feveral Parallels of Latitude are all drawn by a Scale , it contri- butes very much to the readier ...
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... things look fresh and gay : Their novelty furprizes ; and every little glitter , or gaudy colour , tran- fports the stranger newly arrived . But by de- grees grees the fenfe grows faint and weak , and we 24 The Prefent State of Art . 3 .
... things look fresh and gay : Their novelty furprizes ; and every little glitter , or gaudy colour , tran- fports the stranger newly arrived . But by de- grees grees the fenfe grows faint and weak , and we 24 The Prefent State of Art . 3 .
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... things , and fills the mind with the contemplation of that admirable beauty , wifdom and order , that fhines fo con- fpicuous throughout the whole fyftem of Na- ture . Whilft we seriously reflect and confider things in this light , it ...
... things , and fills the mind with the contemplation of that admirable beauty , wifdom and order , that fhines fo con- fpicuous throughout the whole fyftem of Na- ture . Whilft we seriously reflect and confider things in this light , it ...
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... things other countries poffefs , that are precious or delightful , we receive and enjoy without the inconveniences of intem- perate perate heats or colds , to which thofe Countries are 30 Art . 3 . The Prefent State of.
... things other countries poffefs , that are precious or delightful , we receive and enjoy without the inconveniences of intem- perate perate heats or colds , to which thofe Countries are 30 Art . 3 . The Prefent State of.
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... thing plainer , when we look up to the Heavens , and feriously contemplate the Celestial Bodies , than that there is a Deity of most excellent Wisdom that governs them . What is there that more ravishes the mind of Man into an ...
... thing plainer , when we look up to the Heavens , and feriously contemplate the Celestial Bodies , than that there is a Deity of most excellent Wisdom that governs them . What is there that more ravishes the mind of Man into an ...
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