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Title: The Columbian magazine : or, monthly miscellany
Year: 1787 (1780s)
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Publisher: Philadelphia : T. Seddon, W. Spotswood, C. Cist & J. Trenchard
Contributing Library: University of Pittsburgh Library System
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rictures on Pronunciarion 313 I XXIII. On the Death of Mrs. M. ibid 345 346 XXVI. The Birds, the Beads and the Bat.—A Fable ibid XXVIL An Epigram ibid XXVIII. Intelligence 347 To which is prefixed a METEOROLOGICAL TjABLE, for theMonth of FEBRUARY, 1787. IX. Progrels of a Countryman in Phi- Reed, of Burhngtonladelphia 314 ! XXIV. Reflections on Life X. Characl:erof Dr. Fothergill 316 j XXV. Ihe NeflXL Narrative of a Journey to the v. efr- ward 318 XII. A good and bad Difpofition dif- played in a Journey to France 3 30 PHILADELPHIA: Printed for Seddc:, Spotsv/ood, Cist, ajid Trenchapj ?^.DCC.LXXXVii, NOTES TO CORRESPONDENTS. %* A. Z. on Religion— W. Fs. verfes, and fundry other communications fliall be at-tended to in courfe. The Verfes to the Memory of an unfortunate Lady,with feve-lal other Pieces from the fame Correfpondent, fliould have beennoticed fooner—but the hand writing is fo very unintelhgible,that the Editor, after much attention, was unable to read themtvith accuracy.
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