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in general to have unaccountably forgotten that a Providence existed. But the late work of Dr. Miller, of Armagh, "History Philosophically Illustrated," redeems at least the present day from this dishonour. It is, beyond comparison, the best Modern History of Europe, learned and accurate without tediousness, and religious without affectation. It ought to be in the hands. of every scholar, every gentleman, and every man who desires to have a comprehension of the spirit of European history.

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