The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volumen 14J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1791 |
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... known to former ages . ” The next account of Prince Ma- dog's adventures I have met with is in Hornias De Originibus America nis . Haga Commitis , 1652. What he hath advanced is much the fame , and understood what the natives fpoke ...
... known to former ages . ” The next account of Prince Ma- dog's adventures I have met with is in Hornias De Originibus America nis . Haga Commitis , 1652. What he hath advanced is much the fame , and understood what the natives fpoke ...
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... known as one of the ableft and moft fuccefsful lawyers at the Scottish bar , to whose unremitted exertions , and found advice , the firm eftabiifhment of the Prefbyterian mode of worthip in this kingdom is in a great meafure owing . 3d ...
... known as one of the ableft and moft fuccefsful lawyers at the Scottish bar , to whose unremitted exertions , and found advice , the firm eftabiifhment of the Prefbyterian mode of worthip in this kingdom is in a great meafure owing . 3d ...
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... known . 5th , John Law of Laurief ton , Comptroller General of the fi- nances in France , one of the moft ex- traordinary characters that this or any other country has produced , to whole great merit and abilities fufficient ju- thce ...
... known . 5th , John Law of Laurief ton , Comptroller General of the fi- nances in France , one of the moft ex- traordinary characters that this or any other country has produced , to whole great merit and abilities fufficient ju- thce ...
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... known . feems to have been the confequence of a battle or fkirmith between two hoftile parties ; which was the cafe not 200 years ago , between families , through moft parts of Scotiand , who often met their enemy , with their vaffals ...
... known . feems to have been the confequence of a battle or fkirmith between two hoftile parties ; which was the cafe not 200 years ago , between families , through moft parts of Scotiand , who often met their enemy , with their vaffals ...
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... known that the hard decree was reversed , and that he , whom Mr Bofwell thus fupported , now enjoys the large pro- perty of his family , and has also been raised to the Peerage . In 1768 Mr Bofwell published " An . Account of Corfica ...
... known that the hard decree was reversed , and that he , whom Mr Bofwell thus fupported , now enjoys the large pro- perty of his family , and has also been raised to the Peerage . In 1768 Mr Bofwell published " An . Account of Corfica ...
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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,
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