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THE

HISTORY

OF THE

WORKS of the LEARNED,

FOR THE

Year One Thoufand Seven Hundred
and Thirty-nine.

CONTAINING

IMPARTIAL ACCOUNTS and ACCURATE
ABSTRACTS of the most valuable
Books published in Great-Britain
and Foreign Parts.

INTERSPERS'D WITH

DISSERTATIONS on feveral curious and enter-
taining Subjects, Critical Reflections, and
Memoirs of the moft eminent Writers in
all Branches of polite Literature.

V ́o L. I.

LONDON:

Printed for JACOB ROBINSON, under the Inner-

$

Temple Gate in Fleet-Street. MDCCXXXIX,

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THE

HISTORY

OF THЕ

WORKS of the LEARNED.

For JANUARY, 1739.

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To the Author of the Hiftory of the Works of the Learned.

A Vindication of the Jews and their Religion, from the Calumnies of the Egyptian, the Greek, and the Roman Writers.

Cupientes lædere dente

Offendunt folido.

HORAT.

Τῖτο τοῖς πολλοῖς ἑτέροις συμβέβηκεν δια τὴν τῶν ἐνίων δυσμενείαν διμαι γινώσκειν τις πλέον τοῖς Ισορίαις εν τυγχάνοντας. Jofeph. contra Appionem,

By CHARLES LAMOTTE, D.D..

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HERE is not perhaps a greater Instance in antient or modern Hiftory of religious Averfion, national Hatred, Spite and Malice, and at the fame Time of great Falfhoods, Blunders, and Mistakes, than what may be obferved in the Accounts which the Heathen

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