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I have alfo writ - ten fuc Iheets in a day of tranflation from the French. '
The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL. D ... 1785
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The connexion is fupplied with great perfpicuity, and the thoughts, which to a reader oflefs ikill feem thrown together by chance, are con - catenated without any abruption* Though the Eng - lifli ode cannot be called a tranflation, it may be very properly tonfulted as a commentary.
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But we have made no ufe of either of thefe pieces, the foUowifig being a new tranflation, made with all the care and diligence that is poflible.
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Caxton had finiihed the tranflation of the two firft books at Cologn, in 1471: and having then good leifure, refolved to tranlbte the third at that place: in the end of which we have the paflage recited before.
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This i/r - barium I think too interefting not to be generally known; I there - fore prefent the public with a tranflation of it*
Travels in Hungary, with a short account of Vienna in the year 1793 1797
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After this date, the only Bibles to be found are of the autko - rifed tranflation; Beza's of Geneva, and the Douay. or Khemiih verfions, which the Catholics printed abroad and fimuggled into England.
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Panegyric on the Emprefs Elizabeth; on Peter the Great; Treatifc on the Advantages of Chcmiftry; on the Phenomena of the Air occafioned by the Electrical Fire, with a Latin tranflation of the fame; on the Origin of Light as a new Theory of Colours; Me - thods to a bafs over the river Lee to Duroletton, the modem Leiton in Eficx.
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As to the ancient name of Maeonia, he takes it to be a Greek tranflation of the Phoenician woid W; wherein he agrees in fome meafure with Stephanus, who derives the name of Maeonia from Maeon the ancient name of the Mseander.
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The tranflation of Jeremy by the fame writer, bound with it, is of 1533, in the preface to which are many fetirical re - flexions on tie Roman Church,
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TT is now above thirty years fince this tranflation of
The poems of Ossian, the son of Fingal. Ossian, 3rd cent 1796
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