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... Italy had improved upon , and had gone out a - fhooting by the light of a lamp or a lanthorn . I hope none of these lanthorn - pieces will be produced at the next public exhibitions of our Artifts ; for fhall certainly record them , if ...
... Italy had improved upon , and had gone out a - fhooting by the light of a lamp or a lanthorn . I hope none of these lanthorn - pieces will be produced at the next public exhibitions of our Artifts ; for fhall certainly record them , if ...
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... Italians . The important affair of the punctilio is ever prefent to them , and it is one of the principal myfteries of their actual gran- deur . The fame obfervation may take place in regard to the petty courts of Germany . It is ...
... Italians . The important affair of the punctilio is ever prefent to them , and it is one of the principal myfteries of their actual gran- deur . The fame obfervation may take place in regard to the petty courts of Germany . It is ...
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... Italy , a little , brown - com- plexion'd man , and , while awake , re- markable for his fimplicity , probity , piety , and candour ; but , unfortunately for him , his dreams were of the ftrong- eft kind , and feemed to overturn the ...
... Italy , a little , brown - com- plexion'd man , and , while awake , re- markable for his fimplicity , probity , piety , and candour ; but , unfortunately for him , his dreams were of the ftrong- eft kind , and feemed to overturn the ...
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... ITALY . Italy , Feb. 26. The Republic of Genoa , in concert with the courts of France and Spain , has conftructed a new road , by which the armies of France or Spain . may enter Italy in cafe a war fhould be kindled in this country . In ...
... ITALY . Italy , Feb. 26. The Republic of Genoa , in concert with the courts of France and Spain , has conftructed a new road , by which the armies of France or Spain . may enter Italy in cafe a war fhould be kindled in this country . In ...
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... Turks for feven Ruf- fian officers and twenty - feven foldiers , who were in prifon at Conftantinople . IT AL Y. Leghorn , March 6. Count - Orlow ITALY . KNOWLEDGE AND • 53 PLEASURE . each peasant is to be taxed at the rate ...
... Turks for feven Ruf- fian officers and twenty - feven foldiers , who were in prifon at Conftantinople . IT AL Y. Leghorn , March 6. Count - Orlow ITALY . KNOWLEDGE AND • 53 PLEASURE . each peasant is to be taxed at the rate ...
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