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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... Subject , that a penetrating Reader will cafily discover , whatever hath been written since upon that Dispute , to be little more than Repetition . An Abstract of this Trea- tife hath been lately published by a mor- thy Member of our ...
... Subject , that a penetrating Reader will cafily discover , whatever hath been written since upon that Dispute , to be little more than Repetition . An Abstract of this Trea- tife hath been lately published by a mor- thy Member of our ...
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... Subject ; wherein I have deduced a Hi- Stori - theo - phy - logical Account of 2004 , thew- ing how it firft proceeded from a Nation into a Word , and from thence in a hor Summer , ripened into a tangible Su flance . This Work ...
... Subject ; wherein I have deduced a Hi- Stori - theo - phy - logical Account of 2004 , thew- ing how it firft proceeded from a Nation into a Word , and from thence in a hor Summer , ripened into a tangible Su flance . This Work ...
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... Subject of their Tourncy's End ; and at every Splash , and Plunge , and Stumble , they heartily wish one another at the Devil . On the other fide , when a Traveller and his Horfe are in Heart and Plight , when his Purfe is full , and ...
... Subject of their Tourncy's End ; and at every Splash , and Plunge , and Stumble , they heartily wish one another at the Devil . On the other fide , when a Traveller and his Horfe are in Heart and Plight , when his Purfe is full , and ...
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