Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences, Literature, &c. Intended to Supersede the Use of Other Books of Reference, Volume 1John Brown, 1816 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... equal importance , which the slightest com- parison will at once exhibit . Every fact and every improvement have been carefully incorporated , if not under one article , or in a general treatise , at least under some one or other of the ...
... equal importance , which the slightest com- parison will at once exhibit . Every fact and every improvement have been carefully incorporated , if not under one article , or in a general treatise , at least under some one or other of the ...
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... equal in number , he was acquitted . In their ancient infcriptions on mo- numents , & c . the sense of the A is chiefly to be collected , from the general fcope , and connection of the words . A fingle stands for Aulus , Auguf- tus ...
... equal in number , he was acquitted . In their ancient infcriptions on mo- numents , & c . the sense of the A is chiefly to be collected , from the general fcope , and connection of the words . A fingle stands for Aulus , Auguf- tus ...
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... equal spirit and eloquence . He was a zealous defender of the Proteftant faith , as well as of the British Re- volution of 1688 , as appears from his writings , published in French ; the principal of which were , A Treatise on the Truth ...
... equal spirit and eloquence . He was a zealous defender of the Proteftant faith , as well as of the British Re- volution of 1688 , as appears from his writings , published in French ; the principal of which were , A Treatise on the Truth ...
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... equals wants of au- thority , is abundantly supplied in the imaginations of friendship , and the repeated influences ... equal : as 6 , whofe aliquot parts are 1 , 2 , and 3 . To ABVOLATE . [ abvolo , Lat . ] to fly from . Obf . Bailey ...
... equals wants of au- thority , is abundantly supplied in the imaginations of friendship , and the repeated influences ... equal : as 6 , whofe aliquot parts are 1 , 2 , and 3 . To ABVOLATE . [ abvolo , Lat . ] to fly from . Obf . Bailey ...
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... equals wants of au- thority , is abundantly fupplied in the imaginations of friendship , and the repeated influences ... equal : as 6 , whofe aliquot parts are 1 , 2 , and 3 . To ABVOLATE . [ abvolo , Lat . ] to fly from . Obf . Bailey ...
... equals wants of au- thority , is abundantly fupplied in the imaginations of friendship , and the repeated influences ... equal : as 6 , whofe aliquot parts are 1 , 2 , and 3 . To ABVOLATE . [ abvolo , Lat . ] to fly from . Obf . Bailey ...
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