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A36910 The Young-students-library containing extracts and abridgments of the most valuable books printed in England, and in the forreign journals, from the year sixty five, to this time : to which is added a new essay upon all sorts of learning ... / by the Athenian Society ; also, a large alphabetical table, comprehending the contents of this volume, and of all the Athenian Mercuries and supplements, etc., printed in the year 1691. Dunton, John, 1659-1733.; Hove, Frederick Hendrick van, 1628?-1698.; Athenian Society (London, England) 1692 (1692) Wing D2635; ESTC R35551 984,688 524

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in_o s._n s._n aug._n de_fw-fr gest._n palest_fw-la syn._n syn._n de_fw-fr gest_n pal._n syn._n c._n 1._o and_o 2._o 2._o vid._n bull._n harm_n apostol_n diss._n 2._o c._n 7._o §._o 14._o &_o exa_fw-la censur_n p._n 157._o 157._o petau._n de_fw-fr pal._n c._n 2._o &_o siqq_n siqq_n usher_n p._n 141._o 141._o apu●_n aug._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr g●at_a chr._n c._n 17._o 17._o p._n 614._o ibid._n ibid._n c._n 10._o 10._o amsterd_n in_o fol._n 1684._o 1684._o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o critic_n critic_n the_o original_a of_o the_o latin_a tongue_n tongue_n a_o explication_n of_o prov._n 19.4_o 19.4_o the_o design_n of_o the_o evangelist_n evangelist_n nicholas_n of_o damascus_n damascus_n a_o passage_n of_o arian_n explicate_v explicate_v correction_n of_o sta●e_v sta●e_v judgement_n upon_o divers_a author_n author_n neptune_n neptune_n a_o monk_n dress_v wear_v over_o their_o face_n face_n c._n 10._o 10._o de_fw-fr pecc_fw-la c._n 5_o 6_o 7._o 7._o ad_fw-la bonif._n lib._n 2._o c._n 3._o 3._o p._n 147._o 147._o t._n v_o col._n 849._o 849._o ep._n 157._o 157._o ap._n aug._n cont_n jul._n lib._n 3._o c._n 1._o 1._o p._n 161._o 161._o lib._n in_o pelag_n pelag_n cap._n 11._o 11._o peta●_n lib._n laud._n c._n 7._o 7._o hist._n scot._n lib._n 8._o 8._o cap._n 12._o 12._o c._n 13._o 13._o c._n 14._o 14._o tom._n 6._o bibl._n p._n p._n ed._n col._n col._n p._n 235._o 235._o p._n 262._o 262._o p._n 1929._o 1929._o de_fw-fr situ_fw-la orbis_n l._n 2._o c._n 7._o 7._o strab._n l._n 9_o 9_o camer_n 1_o vol._n l._n 5._o c._n 5._o historia_n chorus_n lugentium_fw-la bassus_n chorus_n angelorum_fw-la altus_fw-la cantus_fw-la chorus_n chorus_n in_o the_o 13_o the_o tom._n of_o the_o vniv_n bib._n p._n 169._o 169._o sirmond_n de_fw-fr 2_o dionys._n cap._n 1._o 1._o tom._n 5_o f._n 350._o &_o 8_o &_o 216._o 216._o dem._n evangel_n l._n 3._o c._n 7._o 7._o t._n 4._o serm._n 9_o 9_o de_fw-fr script_n eccles._n eccles._n annal._n 13._o c._n 32._o 32._o page_n 49._o 49._o cont._n judaeos_fw-la c._n 7._o 7._o in_o ezech._n hom._n 14._o in_o luc._n 1_o hom._n 6._o 6._o tertul._n apol._n cap._n 5._o 5._o idea_n dell_n '_o vngheria_n in_o the_o preface_n preface_n p._n 88_o 88_o page_n 95._o 95._o conc._n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o 9_o conc._n chalce_v act._n 16._o 16._o pag._n 112._o 112._o sirm._n app._n ad_fw-la god_n theod._n p._n 97._o 97._o collect._n rom._n p._n 37._o 37._o p._n 66._o 66._o p._n 128._o 128._o ep._n 78_o 79_o and_o 80._o 80._o p._n 134._o 134._o vid._n ep._n julii_fw-la ad_fw-la athanasium_fw-la athanasium_fw-la page_n 145._o 145._o page_n 150._o 150._o hil._n frag._n p._n 431._o 431._o l._n 2._o 2._o p._n 180._o 180._o