A Brief Retrospect of the Eighteenth Century, Vol. 1 of 2: In Two Volumes, Containing a Sketch of the Revolutions and Improvements in Science, Arts, and Literature During That Period (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from A Brief Retrospect of the Eighteenth Century, Vol. 1 of 2: In Two Volumes, Containing a Sketch of the Revolutions and Improvements in Science, Arts, and Literature During That Period

Hence the close of one year, and the commence ment of another, are generally marked by mutual: congratulations, by a peculiar train of reflections, by new plans and undertakings, and by charac teristic changes in domestic, social, and political affairs. It is a period which intereststhe feelings, and constitutes a prominent point in the life of almost every man.

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