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A dissertation on fire, or miscellaneous inquiries and reflections concerning the operations of the laws of nature ; with an appendix, containing thoughts on memory, reflection, decision, muscular motion, &c

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1814.
Call number: 479553
Creator: Humphrey, Hosea (1757-1816)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 16 cm
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