The philosophical history of the European languages : manuscript, [before 1813]

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The philosophical history of the European languages : manuscript, [before 1813]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612758731

Contains a note by Thomas Murray, dated at Edinburgh, 11 May, 1836, authenticating the handwriting (p. ii); and a note by Edward Everett signed at Cambridge (Mass.) giving the provenance for the manuscript (p. i).

1 v. (ii, 398 p.) ; 39 cm.

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