The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, on an Enlarged Plan, Volume 171793 Containing scientific abstracts of important and interesting works, published in English; a general account of such as are of less consequence, with short characters; notices, or reviews of valuable foreign books; criticisms on new pieces of music and works of art; and the literary intelligence of Europe, &c. |
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Page 279
... SEVERAL Circumstances occur to render the task which this writer has undertaken exceedingly difficult . Beside the general uncertainty which hangs upon the doctrines of the ancient philosophers , ariting from the remoteness of the ...
... SEVERAL Circumstances occur to render the task which this writer has undertaken exceedingly difficult . Beside the general uncertainty which hangs upon the doctrines of the ancient philosophers , ariting from the remoteness of the ...
Page 365
... several prestations drawn from those who held their lands of the crown , had in some preceding reigns been levied with less strictness than formerly . But Henry compelled the tenants of the crown to pay the full amount of all these ...
... several prestations drawn from those who held their lands of the crown , had in some preceding reigns been levied with less strictness than formerly . But Henry compelled the tenants of the crown to pay the full amount of all these ...
Page 366
... several instruments , and no contemptible composer . Great pains had been taken with his education , and he had a genius capable of acquiring know- ledge . He spoke several languages fluently , particularly Latin and French ; but ...
... several instruments , and no contemptible composer . Great pains had been taken with his education , and he had a genius capable of acquiring know- ledge . He spoke several languages fluently , particularly Latin and French ; but ...
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