The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volumen 14J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1791 |
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... seem to be the article next in value imported by the Romans from the eaft . As ' thefe have no pretenfion to be of any real ufe , their value arifes entirely from their beauty and their rarity , and even when ettimated most moderately ...
... seem to be the article next in value imported by the Romans from the eaft . As ' thefe have no pretenfion to be of any real ufe , their value arifes entirely from their beauty and their rarity , and even when ettimated most moderately ...
Página 107
... seem in the advantages of government ; and they obey it peaceably , and on prin- ciple . They could , however , be eafi- lyftirred up to fedition in matters of religion . There is one Burgher meet- ing in this parish . The religious to ...
... seem in the advantages of government ; and they obey it peaceably , and on prin- ciple . They could , however , be eafi- lyftirred up to fedition in matters of religion . There is one Burgher meet- ing in this parish . The religious to ...
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... seems as if St Elias in- babited fucceflively every part of Mount Carmel , fince the greater part of the grettocs , fountains , and fields , are still called by his name . After travelling five miles , there commences a valley , on ...
... seems as if St Elias in- babited fucceflively every part of Mount Carmel , fince the greater part of the grettocs , fountains , and fields , are still called by his name . After travelling five miles , there commences a valley , on ...
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... seems to be about an inch broad , and half an inch thick ; it is made , as far as can be judged , of a fhell which is hard , opake , heavy , and fuperior in whiteness to the ivory of Senegal , the marble of Carrara ; and under it hangs ...
... seems to be about an inch broad , and half an inch thick ; it is made , as far as can be judged , of a fhell which is hard , opake , heavy , and fuperior in whiteness to the ivory of Senegal , the marble of Carrara ; and under it hangs ...
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... seem- of his guard by a pretended pity for his pafted to rely upon the other for a discovery of fufferings , and a promise of kinder ulage for the future : he denied that he had fuffer- ed any thing , and affured her that he never ...
... seem- of his guard by a pretended pity for his pafted to rely upon the other for a discovery of fufferings , and a promise of kinder ulage for the future : he denied that he had fuffer- ed any thing , and affured her that he never ...
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Página 62 - The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; till I am known and do not want it.
Página 111 - He, my fervant, is dear to me, who is free from enmity; merciful, and exempt from pride and felfimnefs ; who is the fame in pain and in pleafure; patient of wrongs ; contented ; and whofe mind is fixed on me alone. " He is my beloved, of whom mankind is not afraid, and who is not afraid of mankind; who is unfoiicitous about events; to whom praife and blame are as one...
Página 62 - Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less ; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation. My Lord, your lordship's most humble, most obedient servant,
Página 101 - The members of the first, deemed the most sacred, had it for their province to study the principles of religion ; to perform its functions ; and to cultivate the sciences. They were the priests, the instructors, and philosophers of the nation.
Página 362 - He then conducted them to the altar, where every thing was prepared for the facrifice of a heifer to Diana/, to the chafte Diana, whom, as well as Minerva % and the other divinities who had never fubmitted to the yoke of Hymen, they thus endeavoured to appeafe. They alfo implored Jupiter and Juno, whofe union...
Página 105 - Wise men who have abandoned all thought of the fruit which is produced from their actions, are freed from the chains of birth, and go to the regions of eternal happiness.
Página 492 - ... moderation to make the proper variations. It is desirable, on all occasions, to unite with a steady and firm adherence to constitutional and necessary acts of government, the fullest evidence of a disposition, as far as may be practicable, to consult the wishes of every part of the community, and to lay the foundations of the public administration in the affections of the people.
Página 150 - NATIONS The French nation renounces the undertaking of any war with a view to making conquests, and will never employ its forces against the liberty of any people.
Página 279 - If your horfe is headftrong, pull not with one continued pull, but ftop, and back him often, juft fhaking the reins, and making little repeated pulls till he obeys, Horfes are fo accuftomed to bear on the bit, when they go forward, that they are difcouraged if the rider will not let them do fo. If a horfe is...
Página 52 - Apology, is surely a very improper one for a man whom the world looks up to as a moral philosopher of the first rank ; a teacher, from whom they think they have a right to expect much information. To this expecting, inquiring world, how can Dr.