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... published ; they are not of equal importance with those of which the public are in poffeffion ; there are still more , which I have not ventured to print . It would have been eafy to have enlarged the fize of these volumes , but having ...
... published ; they are not of equal importance with those of which the public are in poffeffion ; there are still more , which I have not ventured to print . It would have been eafy to have enlarged the fize of these volumes , but having ...
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... publish it to the world , in another effay which he was then preparing , and which I understand to be now printing in Bengal . To guard against the effects of any accident which might prevent the execution of this determination , he ...
... publish it to the world , in another effay which he was then preparing , and which I understand to be now printing in Bengal . To guard against the effects of any accident which might prevent the execution of this determination , he ...
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... In his twenty - second year , Mr. Jones published a Treatife on the Art of Navigation ; which was received with great approbation . He was prefent at the capture of Vigo , in 1702 ; 5 Plassey Plain A Ballad 455 496 498 501 502 503.
... In his twenty - second year , Mr. Jones published a Treatife on the Art of Navigation ; which was received with great approbation . He was prefent at the capture of Vigo , in 1702 ; 5 Plassey Plain A Ballad 455 496 498 501 502 503.
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... published his Synopfis palma- ricrum Mathefeos ; a decifive proof of his early and confummate proficiency in his fa- vourite science . The private character of Mr. Jones was respectable , his manners were agreeable and inviting ; and ...
... published his Synopfis palma- ricrum Mathefeos ; a decifive proof of his early and confummate proficiency in his fa- vourite science . The private character of Mr. Jones was respectable , his manners were agreeable and inviting ; and ...
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... publish it , as well for the honour of the author , as for the benefit of the family , to whom the property of the ... published , are much admired for neatness , brevity , and accuracy * . * In Hutton's Philosophical Dictionary , we ...
... publish it , as well for the honour of the author , as for the benefit of the family , to whom the property of the ... published , are much admired for neatness , brevity , and accuracy * . * In Hutton's Philosophical Dictionary , we ...
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