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... under this class I have presumed to list my present treatise , being just come from having the honour conferred upon me to be adopted a member of that illustrious fraternity . Now , I am not unaware how the productions of.
... under this class I have presumed to list my present treatise , being just come from having the honour conferred upon me to be adopted a member of that illustrious fraternity . Now , I am not unaware how the productions of.
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... treatise , or pamphlet do most properly belong to . This point , God knows , is very far from being fixed at present ; for we are ready to produce a catalogue of some thousands , which in all common justice ought to be entitled to our ...
... treatise , or pamphlet do most properly belong to . This point , God knows , is very far from being fixed at present ; for we are ready to produce a catalogue of some thousands , which in all common justice ought to be entitled to our ...
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... treatise to be a complete body of civil knowledge, and the revelation, or rather the apocalypse, of all state arcana. But the progress I have made is much greater, having finished my annotations upon several dozens; from some of which I ...
... treatise to be a complete body of civil knowledge, and the revelation, or rather the apocalypse, of all state arcana. But the progress I have made is much greater, having finished my annotations upon several dozens; from some of which I ...
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... treatise of immense erudition, being the great original and fountain of those arguments bandied about both in France and England for a just defence of the moderns' learning and wit, against the presumption, the pride, and ignorance of ...
... treatise of immense erudition, being the great original and fountain of those arguments bandied about both in France and England for a just defence of the moderns' learning and wit, against the presumption, the pride, and ignorance of ...
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... treatise , closely followed the most applauded originals . And to render all complete , I have , with much thought and application of mind , so ordered , that the chief title prefixed to it , I mean that under which I design it shall ...
... treatise , closely followed the most applauded originals . And to render all complete , I have , with much thought and application of mind , so ordered , that the chief title prefixed to it , I mean that under which I design it shall ...
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