A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels, in All Parts of the World: Many of which are Now First Translated Into English. Digested on a New Plan, Volume 4John Pinkerton Kimber and Conrad, 1811 |
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... PARIS IN THE YEAR 1698 . BY DR . MARTIN LISTER . DEDICATION . To his excellency , John lord Somers , baron of Evesham , lord high chancellor of England , and one of the lords - justices of England . MY LORD , WISDOM is the foundation of ...
... PARIS IN THE YEAR 1698 . BY DR . MARTIN LISTER . DEDICATION . To his excellency , John lord Somers , baron of Evesham , lord high chancellor of England , and one of the lords - justices of England . MY LORD , WISDOM is the foundation of ...
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... Paris , I set down my thoughts under certain heads . I .... OF PARIS IN GENERAL . THOUGH I had much spare time the six months I staid in that city , yet the rude- ness of the winter season kept me in for some time . Again , I believe I ...
... Paris , I set down my thoughts under certain heads . I .... OF PARIS IN GENERAL . THOUGH I had much spare time the six months I staid in that city , yet the rude- ness of the winter season kept me in for some time . Again , I believe I ...
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... Paris . The pavements of the streets is all of square stone , of about eight or ten inches thick ; that is , as deep in the ground as they are broad at top ; the gutters shallow , and laid round without edges , which makes the coaches ...
... Paris . The pavements of the streets is all of square stone , of about eight or ten inches thick ; that is , as deep in the ground as they are broad at top ; the gutters shallow , and laid round without edges , which makes the coaches ...
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... Paris as strangers only , and inned publicly ; but at length built them inns or houses of their own . It is certain , a great and wealthy city cannot be without people of quality ; nor such a court as that of France without the daily ...
... Paris as strangers only , and inned publicly ; but at length built them inns or houses of their own . It is certain , a great and wealthy city cannot be without people of quality ; nor such a court as that of France without the daily ...
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... Paris for five months in the year only , cost near 50,0001 . sterling . This way of lighting the streets is in use also in some other cities in France . The king is said to have raised a large tax by it . In the preface to the tax it is ...
... Paris for five months in the year only , cost near 50,0001 . sterling . This way of lighting the streets is in use also in some other cities in France . The king is said to have raised a large tax by it . In the preface to the tax it is ...
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