The Athenaeum: A Magazine of Literary and Miscellaneous Information ..., Volume 3John Aikin Longmans, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1808 - Literature, Modern |
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... nature , written in hexameter verses , a few fragments of which , preserved by other writers , have descended to our time . Plato has left a dialogue , inscribed with the name of this philosopher , in which he is introduced as one of ...
... nature , written in hexameter verses , a few fragments of which , preserved by other writers , have descended to our time . Plato has left a dialogue , inscribed with the name of this philosopher , in which he is introduced as one of ...
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... nature of the materials used , as well as it is done in India ; and a few trials on the roofs of out - houses , would probably shew a method of doing this sufficiently perfect for dwelling houses . The Indian method of forming roofs ...
... nature of the materials used , as well as it is done in India ; and a few trials on the roofs of out - houses , would probably shew a method of doing this sufficiently perfect for dwelling houses . The Indian method of forming roofs ...
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... nature eminently endowed , to the acquisition of science , properly so called , with an assiduity which soon ... nature , and soon became an accurate observer of her subtle operations . He contemplated the diversified scenery of nature ...
... nature eminently endowed , to the acquisition of science , properly so called , with an assiduity which soon ... nature , and soon became an accurate observer of her subtle operations . He contemplated the diversified scenery of nature ...
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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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