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Page 212
... original as the prefent ftate of the Belles Lettres in Germany , sketches of particular parts of their more elegant literature will be attempted in the courfe of the prefent work , and fome tranflations offered , to convey an idea ...
... original as the prefent ftate of the Belles Lettres in Germany , sketches of particular parts of their more elegant literature will be attempted in the courfe of the prefent work , and fome tranflations offered , to convey an idea ...
Page 258
... original dif- coverer of them . Thus we have stated , in a manner which , we think , will bid defi- ance to contradiction , what each navigator effected ; and we shall next inquire what Capt . Cook has done to merit the ftigma which M ...
... original dif- coverer of them . Thus we have stated , in a manner which , we think , will bid defi- ance to contradiction , what each navigator effected ; and we shall next inquire what Capt . Cook has done to merit the ftigma which M ...
Page 402
... original , and not inferior in general correctnefs of language ; though we now and then meet with fome peculiarities of expreffion , which lead us to fuppofe the tranflator of this volume to be a foreigner . One of the principal of ...
... original , and not inferior in general correctnefs of language ; though we now and then meet with fome peculiarities of expreffion , which lead us to fuppofe the tranflator of this volume to be a foreigner . One of the principal of ...
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