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... called to notice a systematic narrative of these ill - advised and ill - conducted measures . Little doubt can be entertained respecting the authenticity of this history , since the author can say , with Eneas , in de- scribing these ...
... called to notice a systematic narrative of these ill - advised and ill - conducted measures . Little doubt can be entertained respecting the authenticity of this history , since the author can say , with Eneas , in de- scribing these ...
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... called to preside in the supreme court of justice in Scotland , he fully an swered the expectations of his countrymen : his manners gave a lustre . to the dignity of his station ; and no president of the court of session was ever more ...
... called to preside in the supreme court of justice in Scotland , he fully an swered the expectations of his countrymen : his manners gave a lustre . to the dignity of his station ; and no president of the court of session was ever more ...
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... called out , Will not you assist me ? I will , I will , said Ranald ; though no other man in the Highlands should draw a sword , I am ready to die for you . B 3 Charles , ! " Charles , with a profusion of thanks and acknowledgments ...
... called out , Will not you assist me ? I will , I will , said Ranald ; though no other man in the Highlands should draw a sword , I am ready to die for you . B 3 Charles , ! " Charles , with a profusion of thanks and acknowledgments ...
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... called ) , in which they at the time lodged ; whereupon all was made ready , the pieces planted and levelled , and in short , they flattered themselves of get . ting the better of the searchers , there being no more than their own ...
... called ) , in which they at the time lodged ; whereupon all was made ready , the pieces planted and levelled , and in short , they flattered themselves of get . ting the better of the searchers , there being no more than their own ...
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... called the Cage ; which was a great curiosity , and can scarcely be described to perfection . It was situated in the face of a very rough , high and rocky moun- tain , called Letternilichk , still a part of Benalder , full of great ...
... called the Cage ; which was a great curiosity , and can scarcely be described to perfection . It was situated in the face of a very rough , high and rocky moun- tain , called Letternilichk , still a part of Benalder , full of great ...
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الصفحة 500 - Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick If they were not his own by finessing and trick: He cast off his friends as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleased he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what came, And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fame, Till, his relish grown callous, almost to disease, Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please.
الصفحة 348 - The more I am acquainted with agricultural affairs, the better I am pleased with them; insomuch, that I can no where find so great satisfaction as in those innocent and useful pursuits. In indulging these feelings; I am led to reflect how much more delightful to an undebauched mind, is the task of making improvements on the earth, than all the vain glory which can be acquired from ravaging it, by the most uninterrupted career of conquests.
الصفحة 448 - That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow • warmer among the ruins of lona.
الصفحة 50 - And now, my dear mother," he ended, seeing the old lady's face gloom, " after having struggled so hard to come home to you, I wonder you are not more rejoiced to see me.
الصفحة 350 - I do not find touched by either of the gentlemen whose letters are sent to you, namely, that the aim of the farmers in this country (if they can be called farmers) is, not to make the most they can from the land, which is, or has been cheap, but the most of the labour, which is dear ; the consequence of which has been, much ground has been scratched over, and none cultivated or improved as it ought to have been...
الصفحة 196 - Yet soon he heal'd ; for spirits that live throughout Vital In every part, not as frail man In entrails, heart or head, liver or reins, Cannot but by annihilating die ; Nor in their liquid texture mortal wound Receive, no more than can the fluid air...
الصفحة 51 - After we had finished our breakfast he drew from his pocket part of a tragedy, which he said he had brought for my correction. In vain I pleaded inability, when he began to read ; and every part on which I expressed a doubt as to the propriety was immediately blotted out. I then...
الصفحة 3 - If government pre-engages the Highlanders in the manner I propose, they will not only serve well against the enemy abroad, but will be hostages for the good behaviour of their relations at home ; and I am persuaded that it will be absolutely impossible to raise a rebellion in the Highlands.
الصفحة 51 - He now told me he had submitted his production, so far as he had written, to Mr. Richardson, the author of Clarissa, on which I peremptorily declined offering another criticism on the performance.
الصفحة 29 - So spake our mother Eve, and Adam heard Well pleased, but answered not; for now too nigh The Archangel stood, and from the other hill To their fixed station, all in bright array The cherubim descended; on the ground Gliding meteorous, as...