A Tale of a Tub: And An Account of a Battel Between the Ancient and Modern Books in St. James's Library, and A Discourse Concerning the Mechanical Operation of the SpiritGarland Pub., 1972 - 331 pages This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. |
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Page 44
... Point ) that they both are Seminaries , not only of our Planting , but our Watring too ? I am informed , Our two Rivals have lately made an Offer to enter into the Lifts with united Forces , and challenge Us to a Comparison of Books ...
... Point ) that they both are Seminaries , not only of our Planting , but our Watring too ? I am informed , Our two Rivals have lately made an Offer to enter into the Lifts with united Forces , and challenge Us to a Comparison of Books ...
Page 169
... Point , to cut the Feather , and divide the feveral Reasons to a nice and curious Reader , how this numerical Difference in the Brain , can produce Effects of fo vaft a Diffe rence from the fame Vapor , as to be the fole Point of ...
... Point , to cut the Feather , and divide the feveral Reasons to a nice and curious Reader , how this numerical Difference in the Brain , can produce Effects of fo vaft a Diffe rence from the fame Vapor , as to be the fole Point of ...
Page 277
... Point , and clap'd on one of Lead , which after a dead Bang against the Enemy's Shield , fell blunted to the Ground . Then Boyl , ob- ferving well his Time , took a Launce of wondrous Length and fharpnefs ; and as this Pair of Friends ...
... Point , and clap'd on one of Lead , which after a dead Bang against the Enemy's Shield , fell blunted to the Ground . Then Boyl , ob- ferving well his Time , took a Launce of wondrous Length and fharpnefs ; and as this Pair of Friends ...
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