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... French Canon 2 Two Lines Double Pica 3 Two Lines Great Primer 4 Two Lines English .......... 5 Two Lines Pica .............. 6 Double Pica ( two Small Picas ) 7 Paragon ( two Long Primers ) .. 8 Great Primer ( two Bourgeois ) ...
... French Canon 2 Two Lines Double Pica 3 Two Lines Great Primer 4 Two Lines English .......... 5 Two Lines Pica .............. 6 Double Pica ( two Small Picas ) 7 Paragon ( two Long Primers ) .. 8 Great Primer ( two Bourgeois ) ...
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... French , twenty - five ; Hebrew , Chaldee , Syriac , and Samaritan , twenty - two ; Arabic , twenty - eight ; Persian , thirty - one ; Turkish , thirty - three ; Georgian , thirty - six ; Coptic , thirty - two ; Muscovite , forty ...
... French , twenty - five ; Hebrew , Chaldee , Syriac , and Samaritan , twenty - two ; Arabic , twenty - eight ; Persian , thirty - one ; Turkish , thirty - three ; Georgian , thirty - six ; Coptic , thirty - two ; Muscovite , forty ...
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... French . Since the restoration of learning , innumerable terms have been borrowed from that inexhaustible source the Greek . Italy , Spain , Holland , and Germany , have contributed something , so that the present English may be ...
... French . Since the restoration of learning , innumerable terms have been borrowed from that inexhaustible source the Greek . Italy , Spain , Holland , and Germany , have contributed something , so that the present English may be ...
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... French . Since the restoration of learning , innumerable terms have been borrowed from that inexhaustible source the Greek . Italy , Spain , Holland , and Germany , have contributed something , so that the present English may be ...
... French . Since the restoration of learning , innumerable terms have been borrowed from that inexhaustible source the Greek . Italy , Spain , Holland , and Germany , have contributed something , so that the present English may be ...
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... French have received the same generous treat- ment from the English , and the English from the French . Amri , who was fond of literature , became acquainted with Philoponus , whose conversation pled him much . One day , Philoponus said ...
... French have received the same generous treat- ment from the English , and the English from the French . Amri , who was fond of literature , became acquainted with Philoponus , whose conversation pled him much . One day , Philoponus said ...
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