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BG.765.033
23 Sep 1765:41,42 (547)
Just imported from London by John Mein, and to be sold at
his shop opposite to the West End of the Townhouse, Boston;
a large and valuable collection of books, consisting of
several thousand volumes in most branches of polite
literature, arts and sciences: all of them of the best
editions and elegantly bound; among which are the
following:. . . [7th item, 41:]
The Messiah, 2 vol. by the author of the Death of Abel---
Mr. Klopstock has received from his Messiah the honour of
being esteemed the Milton of Germany. . .
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All the late plays & operas
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