The Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres; Or, An Introduction to Languages, Poetry, Rhetorick, History, Moral Philosophy, Physicks, &c. ...W. Strahan, J. and F. Rivington, R. Baldwin, L. Hawes and W. Clarke and R. Collins, R. Horsfield [et 8 autres à Londres], 1769 - Education - 460 pages |
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