The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer, Tập 13James Anderson Mundell and Son, Parliament Stairs, 1793 |
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... writings related to his favourite subject , belles lettres . These his miscellaneous works consist of , 1st , " The poetical remains of James I. of Scotland , consisting of The king's quair in six cantos , and Christ's kirk of the green ...
... writings related to his favourite subject , belles lettres . These his miscellaneous works consist of , 1st , " The poetical remains of James I. of Scotland , consisting of The king's quair in six cantos , and Christ's kirk of the green ...
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... writings of king James , Edinburgh 1783. " This difsertation forms a valu , able morsel of the literary history of Europe : for James ranked still higher in the literary world as a poet , than in the political world as a prince ...
... writings of king James , Edinburgh 1783. " This difsertation forms a valu , able morsel of the literary history of Europe : for James ranked still higher in the literary world as a poet , than in the political world as a prince ...
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... writing ; and taking a fheet of fine paper , doubled it , and after drawing the ivory cutter hard over the ply , bid Peter try to take it out . The emperor , with much good humour , set about the task afsigned him by his jester ; but ...
... writing ; and taking a fheet of fine paper , doubled it , and after drawing the ivory cutter hard over the ply , bid Peter try to take it out . The emperor , with much good humour , set about the task afsigned him by his jester ; but ...
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... writings , has been to inculcate the most moderate and rational ideas respecting government , fhall be subjected to the dread of prosecutions , imprisonment , and fines , because he has permitted an occasional freedom of censure , of ...
... writings , has been to inculcate the most moderate and rational ideas respecting government , fhall be subjected to the dread of prosecutions , imprisonment , and fines , because he has permitted an occasional freedom of censure , of ...
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... writing ; to their predilection in favour of poetical measure ; and to the facility with which ver- ses are committed to memory . But all their stories prove that they were eloquent in a high degree , and possessed wonderful powers of ...
... writing ; to their predilection in favour of poetical measure ; and to the facility with which ver- ses are committed to memory . But all their stories prove that they were eloquent in a high degree , and possessed wonderful powers of ...
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Trang 333 - Sir, if this is founded in truth, I apprehend you will embrace every opportunity to eradicate that train of absurd and false ideas and opinions which so generally prevails with respect to us; and that your sentiments are concurrent with mine, which are, that one universal Father hath given being to us all; and that he hath not only made us all of one flesh, but that he hath also, without partiality, afforded us all the same sensations and endowed us all with the same faculties...
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Trang 330 - midst the wreck of things which were; There lie interr'd the more illustrious dead. The wind is up: hark ! how it howls ! Methinks Till now, I never heard a sound so dreary...
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Trang 333 - I can add with truth, that no body wishes more ardently to see a good system commenced for raising the condition both of their body and mind to what it ought to be, as fast as the imbecility of their present existence, and other circumstances which cannot be neglected, will admit.
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Trang 330 - ... illustrious dead. The wind is up: hark ! how it howls ! Methinks Till now, I never heard a sound so dreary: Doors creak, and windows clap, and night's foul bird...
Trang 291 - ... for as some hours of leisure will occur in the most toilsome life, he availed himself of these, not to read and acquire knowledge from writings of genius and discovery, for of such he had none, but to digest and apply, as occasions presented, the few principles of the few rules of arithmetic he had been taught at school.