Arithmetical questions, on a new plan: a suppl. to Introduction to arithmetic1795 |
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... first purchase of the books , and enable her to make occafional additions . * " The frivolity of the age , fays an elegant writer , affords a very shame- ful encouragement to a fpecies of literary compofition called a NOVEL , which is ...
... first purchase of the books , and enable her to make occafional additions . * " The frivolity of the age , fays an elegant writer , affords a very shame- ful encouragement to a fpecies of literary compofition called a NOVEL , which is ...
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... first , reflect with Rouffeau , that " the edu- " cation of most consequence , is that which is received in infan- " cy ; and this firft education belongs incontestably to the " WOMEN . " The early part of education muft , therefore ...
... first , reflect with Rouffeau , that " the edu- " cation of most consequence , is that which is received in infan- " cy ; and this firft education belongs incontestably to the " WOMEN . " The early part of education muft , therefore ...
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... first European nation among whom arithmetic arrived at any great degree of perfection , and they made ufe of the letters of the alphabet to reprefent their numbers . The Romans fol- lowed a like method , and , befides characters for ...
... first European nation among whom arithmetic arrived at any great degree of perfection , and they made ufe of the letters of the alphabet to reprefent their numbers . The Romans fol- lowed a like method , and , befides characters for ...
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... first alphabetic writing . Again , many authors have decided in favour of the ancient inhabitants of Egypt . " There firft the marble learn'd to mimic life , The pillar'd temple rofe , and pyramids Whofe undecaying grandeur laughs at ...
... first alphabetic writing . Again , many authors have decided in favour of the ancient inhabitants of Egypt . " There firft the marble learn'd to mimic life , The pillar'd temple rofe , and pyramids Whofe undecaying grandeur laughs at ...
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... first wife . Mach- pelah was near Hebron , which was about twenty miles fouthward of the fpot where the city of Jerufalem was afterwards built . Abraham is faid to have been well skilled in many sciences , and to have written several ...
... first wife . Mach- pelah was near Hebron , which was about twenty miles fouthward of the fpot where the city of Jerufalem was afterwards built . Abraham is faid to have been well skilled in many sciences , and to have written several ...
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