Fugitive Pieces on Various Subjects: A vindication of natural societyRobert Dodsley J. Dodsley, 1771 - English essays |
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... Books neceffary to make very exact Calculations ; nor is it neceffary to give more than Hints to one of your Lordship's Erudition . Your will recollect his uninterrupted Series of Succefs . You will run over his Battles . You will call ...
... Books neceffary to make very exact Calculations ; nor is it neceffary to give more than Hints to one of your Lordship's Erudition . Your will recollect his uninterrupted Series of Succefs . You will run over his Battles . You will call ...
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... Books . But I fhall eftimate the Slaughters in this Ifland but at two Millions ; which your Lord- fhip will find much fhort of Reality . Let us pafs by the Wars and the Confequences of them , which wafted Gracia - Magna , before the Ro ...
... Books . But I fhall eftimate the Slaughters in this Ifland but at two Millions ; which your Lord- fhip will find much fhort of Reality . Let us pafs by the Wars and the Confequences of them , which wafted Gracia - Magna , before the Ro ...
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... Book he has been at the Expence of purchafing , and purposes to be at the Trouble of Reading : I call it Refpect , in concert with my Fellow - writers ; but I do not , in the leaft , defire him to en- tertain a more favourable Opinion ...
... Book he has been at the Expence of purchafing , and purposes to be at the Trouble of Reading : I call it Refpect , in concert with my Fellow - writers ; but I do not , in the leaft , defire him to en- tertain a more favourable Opinion ...
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... Books come out under the Pretence of Diverfions and Amusements , I am very ap- prehenfive fome latent Malevolence at Anti- quity lies couched under it ( an Artifice very G 2 common common in the World ; and partly , the feem- PREFACE . 83.
... Books come out under the Pretence of Diverfions and Amusements , I am very ap- prehenfive fome latent Malevolence at Anti- quity lies couched under it ( an Artifice very G 2 common common in the World ; and partly , the feem- PREFACE . 83.
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... Book , " even allowing nothing for my Time and " Pains , every understanding Perfon may " judge . " " This Want of due Encouragement hath " retarded for fome time the Publication of " this Book ( while I was hefitating whether " I ...
... Book , " even allowing nothing for my Time and " Pains , every understanding Perfon may " judge . " " This Want of due Encouragement hath " retarded for fome time the Publication of " this Book ( while I was hefitating whether " I ...
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