Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 252A. Dodd and A. Smith, 1967 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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Page 80
... supposed that it has any reference to the horse , the mare meaning spirit , elf , or nymph . Thus , in Germany , the nightmare , or " night - hag , " is popularly known as the " alp , " i.e. elf . Among , too , its provincial names is ...
... supposed that it has any reference to the horse , the mare meaning spirit , elf , or nymph . Thus , in Germany , the nightmare , or " night - hag , " is popularly known as the " alp , " i.e. elf . Among , too , its provincial names is ...
Page 613
... supposed to be transferred to the cat , and the animal's life was so saved by the cat dying . This , of course , was only one of the extensive charms of which the leading idea was that of substitution . A remedy for erysipelas , lately ...
... supposed to be transferred to the cat , and the animal's life was so saved by the cat dying . This , of course , was only one of the extensive charms of which the leading idea was that of substitution . A remedy for erysipelas , lately ...
Page 668
... supposed that this was actually the case . His investiga- tion of the so - called acceleration seemed to be no less exact than profound . The calculated acceleration agreed so closely with what observation appeared to indicate , that ...
... supposed that this was actually the case . His investiga- tion of the so - called acceleration seemed to be no less exact than profound . The calculated acceleration agreed so closely with what observation appeared to indicate , that ...
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