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Page 199
... history will admit of . We fhould notice another remark of the author's concerning the title , viz . that though it carries in it the word military , the tranfactions of that kind here recorded , are fuch only as have a relation to ...
... history will admit of . We fhould notice another remark of the author's concerning the title , viz . that though it carries in it the word military , the tranfactions of that kind here recorded , are fuch only as have a relation to ...
Page 242
... historical defcrip- tions down to his own time . After the metropolis had under- gone the great reforms produced by the new paving - acts , this tafk was again undertaken by Mr. Noorthouck , who con- ceived the history of London , the ...
... historical defcrip- tions down to his own time . After the metropolis had under- gone the great reforms produced by the new paving - acts , this tafk was again undertaken by Mr. Noorthouck , who con- ceived the history of London , the ...
Page 378
... history to be taken for granted . The reader is at liberty ( he fays ) to fuppofe these writings to have been lately difcovered in the library of the Efcurial , and to come to our hands deftitute of any extrinfic or collateral evidence ...
... history to be taken for granted . The reader is at liberty ( he fays ) to fuppofe these writings to have been lately difcovered in the library of the Efcurial , and to come to our hands deftitute of any extrinfic or collateral evidence ...
Contents
Plague See Henderfon | 1 |
Van Hemerts Oration on | 3 |
Effays in Support of Religion 352 | 4 |
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