Excerpt from The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, 1795, Vol. 97: Containing Letters, Debates, Essays, Tales, Poetry, History, Biography, Antiquities, Voyages, Travels, Astronomy, Geography, Mathematics, Mechanics, Architecture, Philosophy, Medicine, Chemistry, Husbandry, Garden, and Other Arts and Sciences
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