Young Guide to Philosophy in the Heavens and Earth
A critique praising a popular adult and youth guide on philosophy and science. It extols Newton and Boyle, discusses the value of natural philosophy for education, and reviews the Young Guide for Ladies Philosophy, noting its clear method, engaging prose, and use of poetry to illuminate astronomy, electricity, and terrestrial geography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Boyle
Cicero
de Skil
BYU
Liire
Philosphy
Milton
Dryden
Pope
Tomion
A Treatise Sketch on Vision Sound and Astronomy
A reader from Northampton in 1772 discusses a forthcoming mathematical work. The piece outlines sections on the eye and vision using prisms microscopes and telescopes, ear anatomy and music theory, and notes on astronomical apparatus such as planetariums and barometers. The author likens the model to a landscape in miniature where key objects are proportioned and visible, praising the clarity and accuracy for students and readers of taste. He encourages ladies’ interest in science and hopes the sketch aids knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittas
C. Medeznas
Advowson sought near London with incumbent. hear offers
An advert seeks a perpetual advowson of a parish within 50 miles of London with a suitable incumbent. Offers may be made via Brown's Coffee House, Fleet Street, and further details provided by Langmore in Cheap-Dale. Also promoting wines and brandy sales and a Bristol to Leicester stage coach schedule with fares and conditions.
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London
A. B
Brown
Mace-court
Fleet-Fireet
Onden
Secursa
Pope’s Head Ailey
G.nce
Stebmnheath
Stepney Manor
Guenouse
Langmore
Bow-lane
Cheap
Catherine-street
Strand
White-Hart- Yard
Jamaica
Holland
Port
Mountain
Lisboa
Madeira
É&C
Eicester
Coventry
Bristol
Mendy
Leicester
Unicorn Inn
Morton
Bull's Head
Hinckley
Warwick
George
Stow
Cirencester
Lawrence
Cec. N. B
Bridgewater
Aunton
Exeter
Bath
Nottingham
Derby
Sheffield
Leeds
Manchester
Birmingham
Worcester
Monmouthshire
Duke of Beaufort’s Arms
Monmouth
Mr. Williams
Langavock Vilton Avell
Skenfreth
Gwyllim
Fale
Tho, Kennedy
Bell-yard
Templebar
Duke of Beaufort
Candlema
Pembridge Castle Farm
Welsh Newton
Galway
Hereford
Halfpenny
Towneley
Corney House
Chiswick
Bull Inn
Swindon
Wilts
Easta
Cqu
Gol
Lady-cay
Akschen
Marlborough
Bevizes
Thomas Smith
Richard Dickerson
Alderf
Ludlow
Salop
Bitterley
Kitts Inn
Barnet
Enfield Chace
Mr. Norris
Castle-Yard
Easington
Hertford
James
St. Margaret
Westminster
Ss. Margaret's Hospital
Tothi-filds
Sr. Thos. Drake
St. Margaret's Street
Westhinster
W.h
Drake
White-Hall
Lantrifsnt
Monmorth
Dasvid
Pennywood
Meerewenith Cribba
Renkee
Cerwent
Shige
Newton
Treveila
Llantwim Icha
Uik
Gardner Kemeys
Staunton
Holborn
Senkin
Josiph Uutler York
Aril
Privaus
Outwell
Wubica
Toyper
John ‘Wilson
John Tilfon
Bardaie Fen
Hardy
Irs
Bardale Pen
Trott
Bardate Fen
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London Evening Pot
Northampton
William Radley
Gray’s Inngate
Ftolborn
Abingdon
Wednefay
Culham Heath
Abnngdon
Sol
Noblemen and Gentlemen’s
White Hart
Abingon
Pertons
Culham
Kerkshire
Wiltshire
New Inn
Nathaniel Bayly
Charles Hatt
Sir Roth
A. Hamilton
St. John’s Gate
G. Robinson
Pater-aber-row
W. Cooke
Royal Exchange
Apollo
William Cavendyt
Duke of Newcastle
Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure
J. Hinton
King’s Armis
Paternotterrow
Warwick-lane
Great-Britain
Ireland
Astocial
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