The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 26E. Cave, 1756 - Books Contains opinions and comment on other currently published newspapers and magazines, a selection of poetry, essays, historical events, voyages, news (foreign and domestic) including news of North America, a register of the month's new publications, a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs, a summary of monthly events, vital statistics (births, deaths, marriages), preferments, commodity prices. Samuel Johnson contributed parliamentary reports as "Debates of the Senate of Magna Lilliputia." |
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... feveral Phenomena which are related in the following Account . N the 31st of October 1755 , the weather clear and uncommon- the or the fourth shock , and continued in a greater or less degree . As we heard the fubterraneous rumbling ...
... feveral Phenomena which are related in the following Account . N the 31st of October 1755 , the weather clear and uncommon- the or the fourth shock , and continued in a greater or less degree . As we heard the fubterraneous rumbling ...
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... feveral provinces of France , have immenfe quarries rries of it : And though feveral modern travellers have Dvifited the very quarries in Egypt , where the obelisks were raised , and all agree , that there are in them masses of granit ...
... feveral provinces of France , have immenfe quarries rries of it : And though feveral modern travellers have Dvifited the very quarries in Egypt , where the obelisks were raised , and all agree , that there are in them masses of granit ...
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... feveral corporations ? Many of them never faw a thip ; not one of them , poffibly , was ever in a battle , ( unless over a bottle ) fome of them never read a description of one ; yet these are the gentlemen who undertake to direct , in ...
... feveral corporations ? Many of them never faw a thip ; not one of them , poffibly , was ever in a battle , ( unless over a bottle ) fome of them never read a description of one ; yet these are the gentlemen who undertake to direct , in ...
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The Frontiſpiece to face the General Title II January The Map of Spain and Portugal to face the Content Page of January III Duke of Richinonds Mo... | 64 |
Plate of Shells IX 80 | 252 |
C | 267 |
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