A History of Inventions and Discoveries: Alphabetically ArrangedC. and J. Rivington, London, 1827 - 547 pages |
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With ENGLISH NOTES illustrating the Grammatical Construction the Mytho | 8 |
I | 9 |
ANCE to the HOLY SCRIPTURES or | 11 |
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