An Account of the Life and Writings of James Beattie, LL.D. Late Professor of Moral Philosophy and Logic in the Marischal College and University of Aberdeen. Including Many of His Original Letters. [With a Portrait.], المجلد 1Arch. Constable and Company, Edinburgh; Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, T. Cadell and W. Davies, and John Murray, London., 1807 - 388 من الصفحات |
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... by which he afterwards rose to such distinguished eminence . § § Dr Anderson's Life of Thomson , in the Poets of Great Britain , Vol . ix , p . 274 . small distance from the place of his residence , a LIFE OF DR BEATTIE . 23.
... by which he afterwards rose to such distinguished eminence . § § Dr Anderson's Life of Thomson , in the Poets of Great Britain , Vol . ix , p . 274 . small distance from the place of his residence , a LIFE OF DR BEATTIE . 23.
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... poem on " Re- tirement , " " Whence the scared Owl , on pinions grey , " Breaks from the rustling boughs , " And down the lone vale sails away " To more profound repose , " * « was drawn after real nature . And the seven- teenth stanza ...
... poem on " Re- tirement , " " Whence the scared Owl , on pinions grey , " Breaks from the rustling boughs , " And down the lone vale sails away " To more profound repose , " * « was drawn after real nature . And the seven- teenth stanza ...
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... poem , Mr Garden's curiosity was at- tracted , and from that period he took the young bard under his protection . Dr Beattie has been frequently heard to mention an anecdote which took place in the early part of his acquaintance with ...
... poem , Mr Garden's curiosity was at- tracted , and from that period he took the young bard under his protection . Dr Beattie has been frequently heard to mention an anecdote which took place in the early part of his acquaintance with ...
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... poems , in the year 1760 , but omitted in all the subsequent editions . He also became known at this time to Lord Monboddo , * ( whose family - seat is in the parish of Fordoun , ) with whom he always maintained a friendly intercourse ...
... poems , in the year 1760 , but omitted in all the subsequent editions . He also became known at this time to Lord Monboddo , * ( whose family - seat is in the parish of Fordoun , ) with whom he always maintained a friendly intercourse ...
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... Lord Erroll for this most important service , he dedicated to that nobleman his first publication of a volume of poems . And when his eldest son By this honourable appointment , Dr Beattie found himself raised 36 LIFE OF DR BEATTIE .
... Lord Erroll for this most important service , he dedicated to that nobleman his first publication of a volume of poems . And when his eldest son By this honourable appointment , Dr Beattie found himself raised 36 LIFE OF DR BEATTIE .
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