The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, 14. kötetJ. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1791 |
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9. oldal
... land he had met with , void of any inhabi - tants , whilft they employed themselves , and all their skill to fupplant one an- other , for only a ragged portion of rocks and mountains . Accordingly , having prevailed with confiderable ...
... land he had met with , void of any inhabi - tants , whilft they employed themselves , and all their skill to fupplant one an- other , for only a ragged portion of rocks and mountains . Accordingly , having prevailed with confiderable ...
10. oldal
... land which they came to , and the language they found there . This Madoc arriving in that weft- ern countley , unto the which he came in the year 1170 , left moft of his peo- ple there and returning back for more of his own nation ...
... land which they came to , and the language they found there . This Madoc arriving in that weft- ern countley , unto the which he came in the year 1170 , left moft of his peo- ple there and returning back for more of his own nation ...
11. oldal
... land for re freshment . the natives kept them off by force , till at last this Stedman told his fellow Dutch feamen that he B 2 underf Mifcellaneous Extracts from Sir John Sinclair's Statifical Account of Scotland Proofs that America ...
... land for re freshment . the natives kept them off by force , till at last this Stedman told his fellow Dutch feamen that he B 2 underf Mifcellaneous Extracts from Sir John Sinclair's Statifical Account of Scotland Proofs that America ...
28. oldal
... land ; " which was fo perfuafive and forcible , that many of the counties of North Britain affembled , and entered intofuch refolutions against the scheme , that it was given up . In 1785 Mr Bofwell published a " Journal of a Tour to ...
... land ; " which was fo perfuafive and forcible , that many of the counties of North Britain affembled , and entered intofuch refolutions against the scheme , that it was given up . In 1785 Mr Bofwell published a " Journal of a Tour to ...
36. oldal
... land , it is very uncer- tain whether or not they had any pro- per mode of determining this at fea . The navigators of antiquity feem rarely to have had recourfe to aftronomical obfervation . They had no inftruments fuited to a moveable ...
... land , it is very uncer- tain whether or not they had any pro- per mode of determining this at fea . The navigators of antiquity feem rarely to have had recourfe to aftronomical obfervation . They had no inftruments fuited to a moveable ...
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62. oldal - 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.
111. oldal - 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...
62. oldal - 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,
101. oldal - 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.
362. oldal - 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...
105. oldal - 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.
492. oldal - ... 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.
150. oldal - 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.
279. oldal - 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...
52. oldal - 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.