Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Том 63, Част 2F. Jefferies, 1793 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... taken by two thermome- ters near the fields , in the parish of St. Mary - a - bonne . A CUSTOMER . Sunday , July 7 , 1793. - Barometer at 30 , 2 A.M. and falling . Hygrometer at very dry . Thermometer in the shade , at A.M. 76 bright ...
... taken by two thermome- ters near the fields , in the parish of St. Mary - a - bonne . A CUSTOMER . Sunday , July 7 , 1793. - Barometer at 30 , 2 A.M. and falling . Hygrometer at very dry . Thermometer in the shade , at A.M. 76 bright ...
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... taken to make the following just re- A.ction : " The makers of Conftitutions may hence derive a very useful leffon , and learn the dif- ference between theory and practice . If all the philofophers in the world were to affem ble , in ...
... taken to make the following just re- A.ction : " The makers of Conftitutions may hence derive a very useful leffon , and learn the dif- ference between theory and practice . If all the philofophers in the world were to affem ble , in ...
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... taken from merchant - fhips for the purpofe , and are generally good pi- lots in the Mediterranean . The navy is compofed of fhips and galleys , the cap- tains of the latter , though now become ufelefs , take precedence of the former ...
... taken from merchant - fhips for the purpofe , and are generally good pi- lots in the Mediterranean . The navy is compofed of fhips and galleys , the cap- tains of the latter , though now become ufelefs , take precedence of the former ...
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... taken up and open- ed had the found much inflated ; and the gentlemen at Archangel afcribed it to the great quantity of thunder and light- ning ufual near the Cape ; a Northum- berland fisherman , to the want of hard gales of wind for ...
... taken up and open- ed had the found much inflated ; and the gentlemen at Archangel afcribed it to the great quantity of thunder and light- ning ufual near the Cape ; a Northum- berland fisherman , to the want of hard gales of wind for ...
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... taken in the manner above stated . I inclofe a return of the ordnance and mili- tary itores taken on the ifland , and have the honour to be , with the greatest respect , Sir , your most obedient humble fervant , JAMES OGILVIE , Brig ...
... taken in the manner above stated . I inclofe a return of the ordnance and mili- tary itores taken on the ifland , and have the honour to be , with the greatest respect , Sir , your most obedient humble fervant , JAMES OGILVIE , Brig ...
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