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... this work have not been disappointed by the perusal of it . I have the honour to be , MADAM , Your Ladyship's most obedient humble Servant , CLAPHAM , June 20 , 1804 . TEIGNMOUTH . ! PREFACE . IN presenting the public with an account.
... this work have not been disappointed by the perusal of it . I have the honour to be , MADAM , Your Ladyship's most obedient humble Servant , CLAPHAM , June 20 , 1804 . TEIGNMOUTH . ! PREFACE . IN presenting the public with an account.
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... honoured him with their esteem , I am authorized to mention the great and virtuous Lord Hardwicke . Mr. Jones attended him as a companion on the circuit when he was chief justice ; and this no- bleman , when he afterwards held the great ...
... honoured him with their esteem , I am authorized to mention the great and virtuous Lord Hardwicke . Mr. Jones attended him as a companion on the circuit when he was chief justice ; and this no- bleman , when he afterwards held the great ...
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... honour of the au- ther , as for the benefit of the family , to whom the pro- perty of the work belonged . The earl survived his friend many years ; but The Introduction to the Mathe- matics ( the alleged title of the work ) was ...
... honour of the au- ther , as for the benefit of the family , to whom the pro- perty of the work belonged . The earl survived his friend many years ; but The Introduction to the Mathe- matics ( the alleged title of the work ) was ...
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