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. In Three Volumes, Том 2Arch. Constable and Company, Edinburgh; Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, T. Cadell and W. Davies, and John Murray, London., 1807 - Всего страниц: 388 |
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... idea " of your meeting with any thing disagreeable , " in carrying this removal into execution . For , " he added , what I most firmly believe to be the " truth , that he apprehended many of what ap- peared unpleasant circumstances to ...
... idea " of your meeting with any thing disagreeable , " in carrying this removal into execution . For , " he added , what I most firmly believe to be the " truth , that he apprehended many of what ap- peared unpleasant circumstances to ...
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... idea of the multitude of beggars that swarm in the streets of that town , told me fur- ther , that one day , in walking half a mile , he gave away , to professed beggars , not less than fifty - eight pieces of money . I need not tell ...
... idea of the multitude of beggars that swarm in the streets of that town , told me fur- ther , that one day , in walking half a mile , he gave away , to professed beggars , not less than fifty - eight pieces of money . I need not tell ...
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... idea . The zeal of his friends , however , was not abated , and he received another very flat- tering proposition , to the same purpose , through the hands of Dr Porteus . * See Vol . I. p . 333 . LETTER XCVIII . THE REV . DR PORTEUS TO ...
... idea . The zeal of his friends , however , was not abated , and he received another very flat- tering proposition , to the same purpose , through the hands of Dr Porteus . * See Vol . I. p . 333 . LETTER XCVIII . THE REV . DR PORTEUS TO ...
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... idea , and he no doubt judged wisely . For , while Dr Priestley's Exa- mination ' is now never heard of , the Essay on Truth ' remains a classical work , of the highest reputation and authority . · 6 In the following letter to one of ...
... idea , and he no doubt judged wisely . For , while Dr Priestley's Exa- mination ' is now never heard of , the Essay on Truth ' remains a classical work , of the highest reputation and authority . · 6 In the following letter to one of ...
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... ideas he had received in early youth , when he returned and took possession of his kingdom , in which he reigned thirteen years , before he was cut off by a foul assassination . * Cosmo Gordon of Cluny , in Aberdeenshire , one of the ...
... ideas he had received in early youth , when he returned and took possession of his kingdom , in which he reigned thirteen years , before he was cut off by a foul assassination . * Cosmo Gordon of Cluny , in Aberdeenshire , one of the ...
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Aberdeen acquaintance admire amiable amusement answer Arbuthnot BEATTIE TO SIR believe Bishop of Chester Bishop of Worcester Boswell character Christian church death DR BEATTIE Dr Beattie's Dr Johnson DR PORTEUS Dr Priestley DUCHESS OF GORDON Edinburgh edition elegant England English entertaining Essay on Truth excellent favour give Gordon-Castle Grace greatest happy heard heart honour hope Hume Hunton Lady Mayne Langton language late learning letter live Lord Hailes Lord Monboddo Lordship Madam manner Marischal College ment mention merit mind Minstrel moral nature never obliged occasion opinion person Peterhead Petrarch philosophy pleased pleasure poem poet poetry present printed Psalms published quarto reason received regard religion remarks respect Sandleford Scotland seems seen sentiments SIR WILLIAM FORBES society soon style thing thought tion told university of Edinburgh wish word write written