Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 83, Part 1The "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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Athanasius , bowever , having gone to a Bookseller , sold it for esteems it Canonical , though it is not sixty pounds . I brought Goldsmith the noticed by Theodoret nor Augustin , money , and he discharged bis rent , not por adınitted ...
Athanasius , bowever , having gone to a Bookseller , sold it for esteems it Canonical , though it is not sixty pounds . I brought Goldsmith the noticed by Theodoret nor Augustin , money , and he discharged bis rent , not por adınitted ...
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