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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... matter . Some months afterwards , Dr Beattie informed me , that some person , no doubt with a friendly intention , without his knowledge , had told Lord Dartmouth , that he was a candidate for the pro- fessorship ; on which his Lordship ...
... matter . Some months afterwards , Dr Beattie informed me , that some person , no doubt with a friendly intention , without his knowledge , had told Lord Dartmouth , that he was a candidate for the pro- fessorship ; on which his Lordship ...
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... matter of taste and opinion . They , who have felt the sharpness of his weapon , will not provoke it . " If he is affected with obloquy , I wish he were a judge for six months , and then he would find , that unless a man can have ...
... matter of taste and opinion . They , who have felt the sharpness of his weapon , will not provoke it . " If he is affected with obloquy , I wish he were a judge for six months , and then he would find , that unless a man can have ...
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... matters he would allow to be good , if I were to name them ; which I would do , without scruple , if I thought it necessary . " I shall only add , what you , my dear friend , know to be a truth , and what I can bring the fullest ...
... matters he would allow to be good , if I were to name them ; which I would do , without scruple , if I thought it necessary . " I shall only add , what you , my dear friend , know to be a truth , and what I can bring the fullest ...
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... matters , and who have confirmed him in his resolutions , I know not , nor can I ven- ture to guess : I possibly suspect one , of whose sound head , and distinguished abilities , I have a just sense ; but he and I do not always think in ...
... matters , and who have confirmed him in his resolutions , I know not , nor can I ven- ture to guess : I possibly suspect one , of whose sound head , and distinguished abilities , I have a just sense ; but he and I do not always think in ...
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... matter of the subscription became pretty generally known , and had been differently thought of by some of his friends , the inclosed letter to Lady Mayne * sets the matter in its proper point of view . * The Honourable Frances Allen ...
... matter of the subscription became pretty generally known , and had been differently thought of by some of his friends , the inclosed letter to Lady Mayne * sets the matter in its proper point of view . * The Honourable Frances Allen ...
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