The Athenaeum: A Magazine of Literary and Miscellaneous Information ..., Volume 3John Aikin Longmans, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1808 - Literature, Modern |
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... appear in the regions of the atmosphere ; this circumstance was well known to the ancients , many of whom have noticed it in their writings , and particularly Virgil , that horses and cows are agitated in a very unusual manner prior to ...
... appear in the regions of the atmosphere ; this circumstance was well known to the ancients , many of whom have noticed it in their writings , and particularly Virgil , that horses and cows are agitated in a very unusual manner prior to ...
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... appear as distinct as to the naked eye ; then place a pin in a line between the remote object and the eye , at about six inches from it , and then two objects will appear as distinct when seen together as when viewed separately ; but ...
... appear as distinct as to the naked eye ; then place a pin in a line between the remote object and the eye , at about six inches from it , and then two objects will appear as distinct when seen together as when viewed separately ; but ...
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... appear to have been elevated . The soul of man he considered as a divine and immortal principle , passing after death , for the purpose of purification or expiation , through other bodies , brutal or human , till sufficiently purified ...
... appear to have been elevated . The soul of man he considered as a divine and immortal principle , passing after death , for the purpose of purification or expiation , through other bodies , brutal or human , till sufficiently purified ...
Contents
Education Account of the Gulph and Territory of Cataro | 10 |
concluded Synonymic Elucidations continued Remark | 34 |
Writers Observations on and Selections from the Greek | 45 |
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