Edinburgh Magazine: Or Literary Miscellany, 19. kötetJ. Sibbald, 1802 |
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... taken on the Spot . CONTENTS : Regifter of the Weather for Jan. High Water at Leith for Feb. Defcription of the View , Hiftory of Knowledge , Learning , and Tafte , in Great Britain , during the reign of Charles II . Obfervations on the ...
... taken on the Spot . CONTENTS : Regifter of the Weather for Jan. High Water at Leith for Feb. Defcription of the View , Hiftory of Knowledge , Learning , and Tafte , in Great Britain , during the reign of Charles II . Obfervations on the ...
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... taken in the morning before fun - rife , and at noon ; and the quantity of rain - water fallen Days . in inches and decimals , from December 26. to Jan. 25. 1802 , in the vicinity of Edinburgh . 1801. Barom . Thermom . Rain . · M. Morn ...
... taken in the morning before fun - rife , and at noon ; and the quantity of rain - water fallen Days . in inches and decimals , from December 26. to Jan. 25. 1802 , in the vicinity of Edinburgh . 1801. Barom . Thermom . Rain . · M. Morn ...
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... taken . Immediately above the chalybiate fpring , in afcending the current , is the warm - coloured limestone promontory , with its fhaggy appendages , boldly ad- vancing on the left , and the oppofite bank , retiring , falling back ...
... taken . Immediately above the chalybiate fpring , in afcending the current , is the warm - coloured limestone promontory , with its fhaggy appendages , boldly ad- vancing on the left , and the oppofite bank , retiring , falling back ...
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... taken fic a turn " Will gar our vile oppreffors ftend like flaes , " And ikulk in hidlings on the heather braes . " Glaud . Fy blaw ! ah Symmie ! rattlin ' chiels neir stand " To cleck and spread the grofleft lies aff - hand , " Whilk ...
... taken fic a turn " Will gar our vile oppreffors ftend like flaes , " And ikulk in hidlings on the heather braes . " Glaud . Fy blaw ! ah Symmie ! rattlin ' chiels neir stand " To cleck and spread the grofleft lies aff - hand , " Whilk ...
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... taken notice of to his re- proach , viz . a narrowness in his na- ture to the lowest degree ; an abject- nefs and want of courage to fupport him in any virtuous undertaking ; an infinuation and fervile flattery to the height ; that it ...
... taken notice of to his re- proach , viz . a narrowness in his na- ture to the lowest degree ; an abject- nefs and want of courage to fupport him in any virtuous undertaking ; an infinuation and fervile flattery to the height ; that it ...
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345. oldal - This whole fabric hung, as it were, by a large tree, which reclined from the one end, all along the roof to the other, and which gave it the name of the Cage ; and by chance there happened to be two stones at a small distance from one another, in the side next the precipice, resembling the pillars of a chimney, where the fire was placed.
469. oldal - Hidalgo, and the said article and the thirty-third article of the treaty of Amity, commerce, and navigation...
134. oldal - I sat down on a bank, such as a writer of Romance might have delighted to feign. I had indeed no trees to whisper over my head, but a clear rivulet streamed at my feet. The day was calm, the air soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude.
345. oldal - Highness prevented him, and kissed him as if he had been an equal, saying : " I am sorry, Cluny, you and your regiment were not at Culloden : I did not hear, till very lately, that you were so near us that day.
254. oldal - ... is sufficiently obvious. By carrying on a connected series of important events, and indicating their relations to the contemporary history of mankind, a meridian is traced (if I may use the expression) through the vast and crowded map of time ; and a line of reference is exhibited to the mind, for marking the bearings of those subordinate occurrences, in the multiplicity of which its powers would have been lost.
112. oldal - Like most poor men, he got a wife first, and had to get household stuff afterward. It took him some time to get out of readyfurnished lodgings.
10. oldal - Andero' ; a piece which justifies the observation made by one of his editors, that he attained, by a felicity like instinct, a style which perhaps will never be obsolete; and that, 'were we to judge only by the wording, we could not know what was wrote at twenty, and what at fourscore.
102. oldal - B. the eldest, a boy of ten years old, stepped forth and told me how many friends and admirers I had in this country, and that he reckoned himself in the number, from the pleasure he had received from the reading of many passages in my works. When he had finished, his brother, the Count de P., who is two years younger, began his discourse, and informed me, that I had been long...
316. oldal - Ireland, as they tender the favour of Almighty God, and would avoid his wrath and indignation and upon pain of such punishment as may be justly inflicted on all such as contemn and neglect the performance of so religious and necessary a duty...
232. oldal - Two are better than one ; because they have a good reward for their labour. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up.