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Prospects of Perfection in several Sciences
Philology.

1 Indexes of Proper names of men in all original Histories for a perfect
Ancient Biography —

2d Indexes of Names of Places &c for a perfect Geography

3. Indexes of particular all Words at large to form perfect particular <add>National </add>
Grammar & Vocabularies Universal

3. Index Vocabularies perfect with references to the respective Authors
will serve make perfect Common-places & Harmonies —
This can only be done in the dead languages — in the living the task would be be infinite.

4 Vocabularies Such Commonplaces will relate to Politics, Divinity &
Sciences real or imaginary with which the Ancients were conversant,
supersede in good measure the use cultivation of what is called Litterature, i.e. the laying in before hand a
promiscuous & incoherent &, what is never perfect, stock at the least

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of it's ever being wanted, instead of taking in pro se nota what is wanted,
as much as ever is shall be wanted

Chymistry

All that is done in Chymistry consists in 1st subjecting bodies to various degrees
of heat or cold — 2d bringing their parts into contiguity
differences distinctions between bodies to be referred to the respective Senses
they are taken.

Philology Indices Universales




Identifier: | JB/107/004/002
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 107.

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Box

107

Main Headings

Folio number

004

Info in main headings field

prospects of perfection in several sciences

Image

002

Titles

philology / chymistry

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

2

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::j honig & zoonen [lion with crown motif]]]

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Paper Producer

cc1

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

34995

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