BRIEF RETROSPECT 



OF THE 



EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. 



PART THE FIRST j 

 IN THREE VOLUMES: 



CONTAINING 



A SKETCH 



OF THE 



REVOLUTIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS 



IN 



SCIENCE, ARTS, AND LITERATURE, 



DURING THAT PERIOD. 



BY SAMUEL MILLER, A.M. 



ONE OF THF. MINISTERS OF THE UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURGHEj, 

 IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN PHILO- 

 SOPHICAL SOCIETY, AND CORRESPONDING 5TEMBEU OF 

 THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MASSACHUSETTS. 



VOL. IIL 



Pi-iiitcd at New York. 

 LONDON : 



IrEPRIXTED FOR J.JOHNSON, ST. PAUL's CHURCHYARli, 



Bij E/krion <S' Bif.corth, Johnson's Court, Flvet Street. 

 1805. 



