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Excerpt from A Mental Museum for the Rising Generation: Comprising, Familiar Conversations on Natural History and the Universe, Reflections on Providence, &C.; Lessons Calculated to Excite a Taste for Reading and Mental Improvement, on Industry, Economy, Preservation of Health, &C
In the parts selected from foreign publications, I have endeavoured to make alterations, harmonizing the senti ments and style with those of our own country, particular ly in reference to the European distinctions of ranks and orders, of lords, nobles, common people, the vulgar, 4's.
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