The History of the Works of the Learned ..., Volumen6J. Robinson, 1739 Containing impartial accounts and accurate abstracts of the most valuable books published in Great Britain and foreign parts ... |
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... lefs till that Captivity . And this is the Reason the learned Dean Prideaux affigns why they were fo prone and inclinable to fall into Idolatry before the Captivity , and after that fhew'd * See Dr. Patrick on Deuter . C. 31 . . fuch ...
... lefs till that Captivity . And this is the Reason the learned Dean Prideaux affigns why they were fo prone and inclinable to fall into Idolatry before the Captivity , and after that fhew'd * See Dr. Patrick on Deuter . C. 31 . . fuch ...
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... lefs than three hundred thoufand free " Citizens , and of all Sorts of Inhabitants , a million at the leaft . It's Commerce , it's pleafant and " convenient Situation , it's being the Metropolis " of Africa , after the Ruin of Carthage ...
... lefs than three hundred thoufand free " Citizens , and of all Sorts of Inhabitants , a million at the leaft . It's Commerce , it's pleafant and " convenient Situation , it's being the Metropolis " of Africa , after the Ruin of Carthage ...
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... lefs in any Proportion , the Height " will be reciprocally proportional to the Distance very nearly . " Of this he affigns the following Caufe : 66 * The Oil promotes the Cohefion of the Plates , not merely by excluding the elaftick Air ...
... lefs in any Proportion , the Height " will be reciprocally proportional to the Distance very nearly . " Of this he affigns the following Caufe : 66 * The Oil promotes the Cohefion of the Plates , not merely by excluding the elaftick Air ...
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... lefs and lefs in the Approach to the Poles . The Reafons affigned for this are , Firft , " Because the centrifugal Force is greatest " at the Equator , and from thence towards the " Poles is continually diminished , fo as at laft to ...
... lefs and lefs in the Approach to the Poles . The Reafons affigned for this are , Firft , " Because the centrifugal Force is greatest " at the Equator , and from thence towards the " Poles is continually diminished , fo as at laft to ...
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... lefs Imperfection of this very Affiftant , they are pre- vented from attaining the higheft Pitch of it : As the Doctor has fhewn very evidently . The eleventh Lecture delivers the Doctrine of PROJECTS . As this cannot be rightly ...
... lefs Imperfection of this very Affiftant , they are pre- vented from attaining the higheft Pitch of it : As the Doctor has fhewn very evidently . The eleventh Lecture delivers the Doctrine of PROJECTS . As this cannot be rightly ...
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