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Cartwright, Rev. E., 540.

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Castell, Edmund, 200.
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Davy, Sir H., 375.
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Diodotus, 216.

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Dominis, Antonio de, 487
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Duval, D. J., 33.

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Gesner, Solomon, 116.

Gifford, W., 286.

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Grotius, H., 92.

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Henry VIII. of England, 292.

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Hogarth, W., 49.
Holcroft, T., 292.
Home, Sir E., 41.
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Huber, Madame, 230.
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Hutton, W., 129.

Ibbetson, J. C., 48.

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James I. of Scotland, 205, 308.

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Johnson, Dr. S., 199, 460.
Joly, M., 158.

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Jones, Paul, 562.
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Kay, Mr., 528.
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Kinnear, James, 271.
Kirby, J. J., 49.
Kish, M., 463.
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Lowth, Bishop, 259.

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Magliabecchi, A., 248.
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Manutius, Aldus, jun., 118.

Manutius, Paul, 118.

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Marcombes, Mr., 350.

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Milner, Dr. I., 40.
Milner, J., 40.
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Mithridates, 66.
Moliere, 53.

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Montgolfier, Stephen, 18.
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Morland, Sir S., 508.
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Murray, Dr. A., 261.

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Napier, John, 328.

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Peter the Great, 314.
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Pitot, H., 54.

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Polybius, 88.

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Pythagoras, 21, 302.
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Ramus, P., 39.
Rannequin, S., 245.
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Ricardo, David, 114.
Richardson, Samuel, 127.
Rittenhouse, Mr., 378.
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Roland, Madame, 205.
Ross, Mr., 396.

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Ruhnker, D., 28.
Rupert, Prince, 18.
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Saunders, Sir E., :9.
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Savery, Captain, 510.
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Scaliger, J. J., 36.
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Small, Dr., 522.

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Solon, 105.

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