The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volumen 7J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1796 |
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... given in the annexed plate . The fi- tuation of Milltown , on the adjacent banks of the rivulet , is altogether ro- mantic , and forms a pleafing village ; the advantages of level fields , and command of water for mills , bleach- ing ...
... given in the annexed plate . The fi- tuation of Milltown , on the adjacent banks of the rivulet , is altogether ro- mantic , and forms a pleafing village ; the advantages of level fields , and command of water for mills , bleach- ing ...
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... given to the bills arranging . the Prince of Wale's debts - and for the establishment of their Royal Highneffes the Prince and Princess's Household . - The Senate of the United States of America ratifies the treaty of amity , commerce ...
... given to the bills arranging . the Prince of Wale's debts - and for the establishment of their Royal Highneffes the Prince and Princess's Household . - The Senate of the United States of America ratifies the treaty of amity , commerce ...
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... We fhall here communicate a concife defcription of it , given by a learned traveller , who vifited Upfal in the year 1771 . The SINGULAR INCIDENTS , BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES , AND CHARACTERISTIC TRAITS , 12 Memoirs of Sir Charles Linnaeus .
... We fhall here communicate a concife defcription of it , given by a learned traveller , who vifited Upfal in the year 1771 . The SINGULAR INCIDENTS , BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES , AND CHARACTERISTIC TRAITS , 12 Memoirs of Sir Charles Linnaeus .
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... given with a horn or trumpet , upon which the whole corps joined their chief , to hear his demon- ftrations and remarks . 1 Linnæus now divided his labours into the occupations for his pupils , for his country , and for the learned ...
... given with a horn or trumpet , upon which the whole corps joined their chief , to hear his demon- ftrations and remarks . 1 Linnæus now divided his labours into the occupations for his pupils , for his country , and for the learned ...
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... given him , and two days after rofe from his bed entirely restored to health and vigor . In the courfe of the follow- ing fummer he was again troubled with a relapfe . He came to the palace , with a pale and diftorted countenance . The ...
... given him , and two days after rofe from his bed entirely restored to health and vigor . In the courfe of the follow- ing fummer he was again troubled with a relapfe . He came to the palace , with a pale and diftorted countenance . The ...
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