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The newtonian system of philosophy adapted to the capacities of young gentlemen and ladies, And familiarized and made entertaining by Objects with which they are intimately acquainted being the substance of six lectures read to the Lilliputian Society, by Tom Telescope, A.M. and collected and methodized for the Benefit of the Youth of these Kingdoms, by their Old Friend Mr. Newbery, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, Who has also added a Variety of Copper-Plate Cuts to illustrate and confirm the Doctrines advanced
Telescope, TomDate: [1779]- E-books
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The young gentleman and lady's philosophy , in a continued survey of the works of nature and art; by way of dialogue. ... . Containing, The Philosophy of the Heavens and of the Atmosphere. Illustrated by Thirty-Three copper-plates. The third edition corrected. By Benjamin Martin.
Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782.Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]- E-books
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The Newtonian system of philosophy adapted to the capacities of young gentlemen and ladies , ... being the substance of six lectures read to the Lilliputian Society, by Tom Telescope. A.M. and collected and methodized ... by ... Mr. Newbery, ..
Telescope, TomDate: 1784- E-books
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The newtonian system of philosophy. Adapted to the capacities of young ladies and gentlemen , And familiarized and made entertaining, By Objects with which they are intimately acquainted: being the substance of six lectures, read to a Select Company of Friends, by Tom Telescope, A.M. First collected and methodized by the late Mr. Newberry, for the Instruction and rational Entertainment of the Youth of these Kingdoms. Illustrated with Copperplates.
Telescope, TomDate: [1794]- E-books
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The newtonian system of philosophy adapted to the capacities of young gentlemen and ladies , and familiarized and made entertaining by Objects with which they are intimately acquainted: being the substance of six lectures read to the Lilliputian society, by Tom Telescope, A.M. and collected and methodized for the Benefit of the Youth of these Kingdoms, by their old Friend Mr. Newbery, in St. Paul's Church Yard; Who has also added Variety of Copper-Plate Cuts, to illustrate and confirm the Doctrines advanced.
Telescope, TomDate: 1761