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and yet at the bottom of the page , he gives genuine ancient lines , as what are
copied in it . Nor has he the credit of having discovered it to be not ancient , for
this evidently appeared from the accounts given of it in Percy ' s Reliques , & c . v
. ii ...
and yet at the bottom of the page , he gives genuine ancient lines , as what are
copied in it . Nor has he the credit of having discovered it to be not ancient , for
this evidently appeared from the accounts given of it in Percy ' s Reliques , & c . v
. ii ...
Page 682
Since the discovery of the ancient MSS . at Herculaneum fo many years have
past , that the literary world , though occasionally remindal that the labours of the
Neapolitan Academicians , to develope their contents , were still proceeding ,
had ...
Since the discovery of the ancient MSS . at Herculaneum fo many years have
past , that the literary world , though occasionally remindal that the labours of the
Neapolitan Academicians , to develope their contents , were still proceeding ,
had ...
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Agreeably to the taste of the times in which he lived , when , books being scarce ,
it was desirable to have as much as possible comprehended in one volume , he
prefixed to the history of his own country a general history of the ancient world ...
Agreeably to the taste of the times in which he lived , when , books being scarce ,
it was desirable to have as much as possible comprehended in one volume , he
prefixed to the history of his own country a general history of the ancient world ...
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IndiaEaſt houſe debate June 18 Llangunnor hill 536 | 1 |
Ruſh on the bilious fever | 12 |
Johanſens account of Bulama 676 | 29 |
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