The Athenian oracle; an entire collection of all the valuable questions and answers in the old Athenian mercuries, by a member of the Athenian society [J. Dunton, ed. by S. Wesley]. |
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... falls out , and undoubt - Bones , & c . to be moft painful edly Air gets in , as may be feen againit wet Weanher ? 2. But by ... fall low when the I take it that the Air caunot well Air is full of Rain and Clouds , and exert it felf when ...
... falls out , and undoubt - Bones , & c . to be moft painful edly Air gets in , as may be feen againit wet Weanher ? 2. But by ... fall low when the I take it that the Air caunot well Air is full of Rain and Clouds , and exert it felf when ...
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... falling according to the different preffure of the Atmosphere . We Thall examine and clear all the Difficulties you ... fall out . This is very true , cipia Philofophie Mathematica . Poland its impoffible it fhould do o- fibly we have ...
... falling according to the different preffure of the Atmosphere . We Thall examine and clear all the Difficulties you ... fall out . This is very true , cipia Philofophie Mathematica . Poland its impoffible it fhould do o- fibly we have ...
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... fall down jection , which you fuppofe we ra- into that place , would not be ther made ftronger by proving only that which was juft over it , juft the contrary to what we but it would come from all parts fhould , you fay the Cafe was ...
... fall down jection , which you fuppofe we ra- into that place , would not be ther made ftronger by proving only that which was juft over it , juft the contrary to what we but it would come from all parts fhould , you fay the Cafe was ...
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... fall , the Quickfilver would not bite when the Wind blows at Eaft , fubfide till fome Rain had fallen ; and be perceived to be Sickih , fo that ' tis neither the prefence or but will bite beft when at Weft , absence of Clouds that ...
... fall , the Quickfilver would not bite when the Wind blows at Eaft , fubfide till fome Rain had fallen ; and be perceived to be Sickih , fo that ' tis neither the prefence or but will bite beft when at Weft , absence of Clouds that ...
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... fall any modeft eft not whence it cometh , nor whi- Objection , which a Man may ther it goethBut We forgive privately make for the fatisfacti - the Querift this miftake , as chari- on of his own Mind , tho ' againft tably believing ...
... fall any modeft eft not whence it cometh , nor whi- Objection , which a Man may ther it goethBut We forgive privately make for the fatisfacti - the Querift this miftake , as chari- on of his own Mind , tho ' againft tably believing ...
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