The Historical Magazine, Or, Classical Library of Public Events: Consisting of Authentic Anecdotes, Biographical Memoirs, Manners and Customs, Philosophical Papers, Natural History, Theatrical Intelligence, Analysis of Historical Books, Domestic News, &c. &c. &c, Volume 21790 - History |
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... the certain small beans , tried the effects Greek emperors wore beards . The of
them upon his monks , to prevent Goths and the Franks had only them from
falling asleep in the choir whiskers . Clodion ordered his sub- during night . jects
to let ...
... the certain small beans , tried the effects Greek emperors wore beards . The of
them upon his monks , to prevent Goths and the Franks had only them from
falling asleep in the choir whiskers . Clodion ordered his sub- during night . jects
to let ...
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The ceremonies wore a kind of tunic , fame year George Purbach , a'
maornamented with small golden bells . thematician of Vienna , employed a At
Athens the priests of Proserpine watch that pointed to seconds , for and Cybele
used them ...
The ceremonies wore a kind of tunic , fame year George Purbach , a'
maornamented with small golden bells . thematician of Vienna , employed a At
Athens the priests of Proserpine watch that pointed to seconds , for and Cybele
used them ...
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... in Hunting- fit occafion , he was made choice of tonshire , had.but a small
estate ; but by those who were ever studious to much of his support came from a
undermine the regal authority , to be brewhouse , in Huntington , which their
orator at ...
... in Hunting- fit occafion , he was made choice of tonshire , had.but a small
estate ; but by those who were ever studious to much of his support came from a
undermine the regal authority , to be brewhouse , in Huntington , which their
orator at ...
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... Skinner's Etymologicon and Bentheir firft interview , the Bristow Tra- fon's
Vocabulary , but returned them as gedy , Rowley's Epitaph on Canyng's useless ,
being written in Latin . The ancestor , with some smaller pieces . A place of these
he ...
... Skinner's Etymologicon and Bentheir firft interview , the Bristow Tra- fon's
Vocabulary , but returned them as gedy , Rowley's Epitaph on Canyng's useless ,
being written in Latin . The ancestor , with some smaller pieces . A place of these
he ...
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The decorum is a small temple , that commands an exter.five view of Paris and its
erwirons . public places , would likewise be very and good order that is preferved
in the This spot is likewise polluted , in being delirable , were it not for the idea ...
The decorum is a small temple , that commands an exter.five view of Paris and its
erwirons . public places , would likewise be very and good order that is preferved
in the This spot is likewise polluted , in being delirable , were it not for the idea ...
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| Title | The Historical Magazine, Or, Classical Library of Public Events: Consisting of Authentic Anecdotes, Biographical Memoirs, Manners and Customs, Philosophical Papers, Natural History, Theatrical Intelligence, Analysis of Historical Books, Domestic News, &c. &c. &c, Volume 2 |
| Published | 1790 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 17 Oct 2007 |
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