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    The wreck of Westminster Abbey : being a selection from the monumental records of the most conspicuous personages, who flourished towards the latter end of the eighteenth century, and which, from their impartiality, have ever been considered a convincing testimony of the independance of the age; including, among many others, the following royal, noble, and literary personages ... / By the author of Kilkhampton Abbey [i.e. Sir Herbert Croft].

    Croft, Herbert, Sir, 1751-1816. | Date: 2001 [i.e. 1788?]
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    An elegy on the lamented death of the electrical eel, or gymnotus electricus : with the lapidary inscription, as placed on a superb erection, at the expence of the Countess of H---------, and Chevalier-Madame d'Eon de Beaumont / By Lucretia Lovejoy [pseud.], sister to Mr. Adam Strong, author of the Electrical eel.

    | Date: 1777
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    The electrical eel, or, Gymnotus electricus : inscribed to the honourable members of the R***l S*****y / by Adam Strong, naturalist [pseud].

    Perry, James, 1756-1821. | Date: 1777

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