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Excerpt from Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces: With Letters, Containing a Comparative View of the Modes of Living, Arts, Commerce, Literature, Manners, &C., Of Edinburgh, at Different PeriodsWilliam creech, late Bookseller in Edinburgh, was born at Newbattle, in the neighbourhood of that city, on the 21st of April 174-5. His ancestors were te spectable farmers in the county of Fife, but not in opu lent circnmstanca. He was the son of the Rev. William...

Excerpt from Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces: With Letters, Containing a Comparative View of the Modes of Living, Arts, Commerce, Literature, Manners, &C., Of Edinburgh, at Different Periods Wanna Cannon, late Bookseller in Edinburgh, was born at Newbattle, in the neighbourhood of that city, on the 21st of April 174-5. His ancestors were re spectable farmers in the county of Fife, but not in opu lent circumstances. He was the son of the Rev. Willia...

Excerpt from Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces: With Letters Containing a Comparative View of the Modes of Living, Arts, Commerce, Literature, Manners, &C, , of Edinburgh, at Different Periods William Creech, late Bookseller in Edinburgh, was born at Newbattle, in the neighbourhood of that city, on the 21st of April 1745, His ancestors were respectable farmers in the county of Fife, but not in opulent circumstances. He was the son of the Rev. William...

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Excerpt from Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces He only begins a few years back, from the year i7sz, with fuch fugitive pieces as he has had occafion to fee publifhed, but will gladly receive the contributions of thole who poitefs original papers or poems of a moderate length, that have not been printed. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a ...

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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th cent...

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