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... object of the first of these sciences , is to teach the quali- ties and properties of the multitude of bodies , which in their ag- gregation , constitute our globe : the object of the second , is to show the relative situation , order ...
... object of the first of these sciences , is to teach the quali- ties and properties of the multitude of bodies , which in their ag- gregation , constitute our globe : the object of the second , is to show the relative situation , order ...
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... object in view , will overlook others of more value which exist , but which he rejects as worthless , or regards as incumbrances to the pursuit . If men usually sat out with a general and undefined intention of searching for useful mi ...
... object in view , will overlook others of more value which exist , but which he rejects as worthless , or regards as incumbrances to the pursuit . If men usually sat out with a general and undefined intention of searching for useful mi ...
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... object altogether , unless that object was to tell us a fine story about Dr. Clarke's expedition to the crater of Vesuvius , formally intro- duced as a specimen of the treatise upon the blow - pipe ! T. M. H. FOR THE PORT FOLIO . ART ...
... object altogether , unless that object was to tell us a fine story about Dr. Clarke's expedition to the crater of Vesuvius , formally intro- duced as a specimen of the treatise upon the blow - pipe ! T. M. H. FOR THE PORT FOLIO . ART ...
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ADDRESS TO THE READER | 9 |
The Pastors Fireside a novel By Miss Jane Porter | 32 |
Account of Bataviaits inhabitants commerce cli | 46 |
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