The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 270F. Jefferies, 1967 - Early English newspapers 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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Page 466
... comets to be mere exhalations from the earth ignited in the atmosphere . The way in which these primitive graspings after truth succumbed to the teaching of the Stagyrite , the powers of whose genius held the human intellect in thrall ...
... comets to be mere exhalations from the earth ignited in the atmosphere . The way in which these primitive graspings after truth succumbed to the teaching of the Stagyrite , the powers of whose genius held the human intellect in thrall ...
Page 467
... comets were atmospheric meteors . They were therefore under the dominion of the Prince of the Power of the Air . In classic times comets had presaged events of varied character - sometimes good , more often evil . After the decline of ...
... comets were atmospheric meteors . They were therefore under the dominion of the Prince of the Power of the Air . In classic times comets had presaged events of varied character - sometimes good , more often evil . After the decline of ...
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... comet . According to the advocates of this theory the pestiferous breath of comets is not always vented upon the human race . Sometimes it is the brute creation that suffers . In Egypt , in 1825 , horses and other animals succumbed to a ...
... comet . According to the advocates of this theory the pestiferous breath of comets is not always vented upon the human race . Sometimes it is the brute creation that suffers . In Egypt , in 1825 , horses and other animals succumbed to a ...
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Macaulay By Dr ALFRED J H CRESPI | 43 |
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