The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, المجلد 7J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1796 |
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الصفحة 10
... beautiful sketch of the economy and wifdom of na- ture . " The author of this fpeech , " fays the Chevalier Bæck , was an " animated and fprightly painter , " who captivated his readers , and " excited in them a kind of ecstatic rapture ...
... beautiful sketch of the economy and wifdom of na- ture . " The author of this fpeech , " fays the Chevalier Bæck , was an " animated and fprightly painter , " who captivated his readers , and " excited in them a kind of ecstatic rapture ...
الصفحة 12
... beautiful premifes . In the year 1745 he gave a de- fcription of the new garden , with all its difpofitions , and establishments , mentioning in the moft grateful terms all thofe who had contributed to its refloration and embellishment ...
... beautiful premifes . In the year 1745 he gave a de- fcription of the new garden , with all its difpofitions , and establishments , mentioning in the moft grateful terms all thofe who had contributed to its refloration and embellishment ...
الصفحة 14
... beautiful and most accurate natural statistic of his own country . Before he fet out on his two laft tours , he published a de- fcriptiou of the Swedish plants , with an index illuftrating their medical and economical properties , the ...
... beautiful and most accurate natural statistic of his own country . Before he fet out on his two laft tours , he published a de- fcriptiou of the Swedish plants , with an index illuftrating their medical and economical properties , the ...
الصفحة 32
... beautiful piece of cloth , proposed to have been made up into a dress for Mrs Blackbourne , in which the intended to have appear- ed at court , June 4 , 1793 , but was prevented by a change of drefs occa- fioned by the lofs of a ...
... beautiful piece of cloth , proposed to have been made up into a dress for Mrs Blackbourne , in which the intended to have appear- ed at court , June 4 , 1793 , but was prevented by a change of drefs occa- fioned by the lofs of a ...
الصفحة 60
... beautiful Latin Ode , ad- mirable alike for the elegant purity of the style , and for tenderness and energy of fentiment , is believed to be the com pofition of Mr William Nicol . ] Ad GULIELMUM CRUICKSHANK , vi- rum in primis ...
... beautiful Latin Ode , ad- mirable alike for the elegant purity of the style , and for tenderness and energy of fentiment , is believed to be the com pofition of Mr William Nicol . ] Ad GULIELMUM CRUICKSHANK , vi- rum in primis ...
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الصفحة 111 - Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind; but it has been delayed until I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it.
الصفحة 176 - Paradise Lost is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than it is. Its perusal is a duty rather than a pleasure.
الصفحة 111 - I might boast myself le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre; that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending, but I found my attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed...
الصفحة 111 - 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.
الصفحة 111 - ... 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. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.
الصفحة 111 - Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge.
الصفحة 111 - I have been pushing on my work through difficulties of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it...
الصفحة 364 - All she has to do in this world is contained within the duties of a daughter, a sister, a wife, and a mother.
الصفحة 353 - Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots ; Their port was more than human, as they stood : I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i
الصفحة 124 - Their colour is invariably white, muzzle black ; the whole of the inside of the ear, and about one-third of the outside from the tip, downwards, red; horns white, with black tips, very fine, and bent upwards ; some of the bulls have a thin upright mane, about an inch and a half, or two inches long...