The Annual Biography and Obituary, 8. kötetLongman., 1824 |
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... Scotland during the reign of Robert I. , and married Margaret , daughter of Sir Christopher Seton , a lady related to the royal family , and who appears to have been an heiress , or to have obtained crown VOL . VIII . B.
... Scotland during the reign of Robert I. , and married Margaret , daughter of Sir Christopher Seton , a lady related to the royal family , and who appears to have been an heiress , or to have obtained crown VOL . VIII . B.
2. oldal
... married Clementina , only surviving daughter and sole heiress of John the last Earl of Wigtoun , a title now extinct ... marriage . He was born in the year 1746 ; and received at Glasgow an education suitable to the profession which he ...
... married Clementina , only surviving daughter and sole heiress of John the last Earl of Wigtoun , a title now extinct ... marriage . He was born in the year 1746 ; and received at Glasgow an education suitable to the profession which he ...
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... married , first , April 9. 1787 , Jane , daughter and sole heiress of William Mercer , of Aldie , co . Perth , Esq . , and by her ( who died Dec. 12. 1789 , ) had issue an only child , Margaret - Mercer Elphinstone , on whom the English ...
... married , first , April 9. 1787 , Jane , daughter and sole heiress of William Mercer , of Aldie , co . Perth , Esq . , and by her ( who died Dec. 12. 1789 , ) had issue an only child , Margaret - Mercer Elphinstone , on whom the English ...
57. oldal
... married into that of Sir Isaac Newton , being indeed the aunt of that illustrious philosopher . Dr. Hutton's father , though not a man of theoretical science , had considerable knowledge and skill in practical mechanics , and had ...
... married into that of Sir Isaac Newton , being indeed the aunt of that illustrious philosopher . Dr. Hutton's father , though not a man of theoretical science , had considerable knowledge and skill in practical mechanics , and had ...
59. oldal
... married on his removal to Newcastle ) , could deter him from the determination to prosecute an extensive course of mathematical reading . This he pursued chronologically , going cautiously over the principal mathematical productions of ...
... married on his removal to Newcastle ) , could deter him from the determination to prosecute an extensive course of mathematical reading . This he pursued chronologically , going cautiously over the principal mathematical productions of ...
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29. oldal - Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my latter end be like his.
252. oldal - LL.D., Downing Professor of the Laws of England in the University of Cambridge.
16. oldal - Hear, Nature, hear! dear goddess, hear! Suspend thy purpose, if thou didst intend To make this creature fruitful. Into her womb convey sterility; Dry up in her the organs of increase; And from her derogate body never spring A babe to honour her!
244. oldal - Halifax, one of the justices of the peace for the West. Riding of the county of York, and a deputy lieutenant for the same district.
15. oldal - I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf ; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
285. oldal - Kent. Vex not his ghost. O, let him pass! He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer.
47. oldal - The other shape — If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint or limb, Or substance might be called that shadow seemed, For each seemed either — black it stood as Night, Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart ; what seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on.
47. oldal - His figure was striking, but not so from grace ; it was tall, and, though extremely thin, his limbs were large and uncouth, and as he stalked along, wrapt in the black garments of his order, there was something terrible in its air ; something almost superhuman.
67. oldal - Our tender plants, how blows the citron grove, What drops the myrrh, and what the balmy reed, How nature paints her colours, how the bee Sits on the bloom extracting liquid sweet.
183. oldal - A Series of Engravings, Accompanied with Explanations, Which Are Intended To Illustrate the Morbid Anatomy of Some of the Most Important Parts of the Human Body.