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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... opinion ; but that I must , for several weighty reasons , decline appearing as a candidate for the present vacant professorship . " In consequence of this reply from Dr Beattie , which , of course , I communicated to the gentle- man who ...
... opinion ; but that I must , for several weighty reasons , decline appearing as a candidate for the present vacant professorship . " In consequence of this reply from Dr Beattie , which , of course , I communicated to the gentle- man who ...
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... 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 patience to con- temn the ...
... 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 patience to con- temn the ...
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... opinion you and he are pleased to entertain of me . As I desire nothing more earnestly , than to secure the con- VOL . II . B tinuance of that favourable opinion , I must beg leave LIFE OF DR BEATTIE . 17 Dr Beattie shrinks, will not ...
... opinion you and he are pleased to entertain of me . As I desire nothing more earnestly , than to secure the con- VOL . II . B tinuance of that favourable opinion , I must beg leave LIFE OF DR BEATTIE . 17 Dr Beattie shrinks, will not ...
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... opinion , I must beg leave to be somewhat particular in answering two accusations , which , from two passages of his lordship's letter , I have reason to fear are likely to be brought against me , even by my friends . It is insinuated ...
... opinion , I must beg leave to be somewhat particular in answering two accusations , which , from two passages of his lordship's letter , I have reason to fear are likely to be brought against me , even by my friends . It is insinuated ...
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... opinion of many , a proof that I have no rea- son to retract the declaration . What I have avowed , I am still ready to avow , in the face of any man upon earth , or of any number of men ; and I shall never cease to avow , in plain ...
... opinion of many , a proof that I have no rea- son to retract the declaration . What I have avowed , I am still ready to avow , in the face of any man upon earth , or of any number of men ; and I shall never cease to avow , in plain ...
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