Ductor historicus: or, A short system of universal history, and an introduction to the study of that science. : Containing a chronology of the most celebrated persons and actions from the creation to this time. A compendious history of the most considerable transactions in the world to the time of our Saviour, in a series of the successions of the ancient monarchies and governments of the world. An account of the writings of the most noted historians, with the judgments of eminent criticks upon them. Together with definitions, and explications of terms used in history and chronology. And general instructions for the reading of history. Illustrated with proper observations and remarks. Partly translated from the French of M. de Vallemont, but chiefly composed anew

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