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A TABLE of the ARTICLES

For JULY 1728.

Treatife concerning the Morality of the Fathers. The fecoud Extract. 1

II. The Hiftory of the Revolutions in Perfia, by Father Krufinski.

28

III. The Procedure, Extent, and Limits of Human Understanding.

4.8

IV. Reflexions on Friendship. By Monfieur

Du Puy.

V. New Books.

64

1. The Hiftory of the Earthquake at Palermo in September, 1726. by F. Salvator Ruffo.

74

2. The Poems of Mr. Bernardin Rota, with Notes by Mr. Ammirat.

74

3. The Works of the famous John de la

Cafa,

74

4. An Italian Translation of Moreri's Dicti-
onary.

75

5. A new Edition of the Works of the Royal

Academy at Paris.

75

6. The Works of Berengarius Fernandus: A

new Edition.

75

7. A Treatife of Criticism, by F. du Cerceau. 75

8. A pretended Letter from Dr. Le Cou-

rayer.

76

9. Mr. Du Vivant's Book against Dr. Le Cou-

rayer.

10. F. Laval's Voyage a la Louifiane.

76

76

II. A Treatife in defence of Terence, Cice-

ro, Cæfar, Saluft, &c. by F. Gaullyer, against

Mr. Rollin.

12. Two new Editions of Horace.

77

77

13. Examen de toutes les Cartes generales des

quatre parties de la Terre mifes au jour par

feu Mr. de Lille,

78

14. A French Tranflation of Sir Ifaac New-

ton's Chronology.

78

15. Dr. Le Courayer's Account of his own

Adventures.

78

16. A new Edition of Homer, by Dr. Clarke. 78

17. A Literal Translation of the New Tefta-

ment.

79

18. Atlas maritimus & commercialis: upon a

new projection.

79

19. Natural Theology. By Sir Richard Black-

THE

PRESENT STATE

OF THE

Republick of Letters.

For JULY 1728.

ARTICLE I

TRAITE de la MORALE des Peres de l'Eglife: Où en défendant un Article de la Preface fur PUFFENDORF, contre Apologie de la Morale des Peres du P. GEILLIER, Religieux Bénédictin de la Congregation de S. Vanne & de S. Hydulphe, on fait diverfes Reflexions fur plufieurs Matieres importantes. Par Jean Barbeyrac, Profeffeur en Droit à Groningue, & Membre de la Societè Royale des Sciences à Berlin. A Amfterdam. 1728.

JULY 1728.

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