The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volume 14J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1791 - Books and bookselling |
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Page 24
... smiles in his fleeve . And that egotifm and felf - applaufe which he is still displaying , yet it would feem with a confcious fmile : -Bofwell feen . Undifmayed by the reports of danger which were 24 Memoirs of James Bofwell , Efq .
... smiles in his fleeve . And that egotifm and felf - applaufe which he is still displaying , yet it would feem with a confcious fmile : -Bofwell feen . Undifmayed by the reports of danger which were 24 Memoirs of James Bofwell , Efq .
Page 33
... still continued to be valued at its weight in gold . This , it is probable , was owing to the mode in which that commodity was procured by the mer chants of Alexandria , They had no direct intercourfe with China , the on- ly country in ...
... still continued to be valued at its weight in gold . This , it is probable , was owing to the mode in which that commodity was procured by the mer chants of Alexandria , They had no direct intercourfe with China , the on- ly country in ...
Page 43
... still more formidable by the concentration of great portions in the hands of a few , to conftitute it in ef- fect the fame body with the nobility , by granting them the monopoly of great benefices , and to bestow on this clerico ...
... still more formidable by the concentration of great portions in the hands of a few , to conftitute it in ef- fect the fame body with the nobility , by granting them the monopoly of great benefices , and to bestow on this clerico ...
Page 48
... still re- membered . The abufe of the Hifto- fy , which began in Scotland , was renewed in fome of the periodical pub , lications in South Britain ; though it is juftice to add ( without meaning to refer to the candid obfervations of ...
... still re- membered . The abufe of the Hifto- fy , which began in Scotland , was renewed in fome of the periodical pub , lications in South Britain ; though it is juftice to add ( without meaning to refer to the candid obfervations of ...
Page 49
... still more fur- prifed , as well as interested , when we reflect that those ftrange perfonages were the ancestors of the prefent in- habitants of this ifland . The object of an antiquary hath been commonly diftinguished from that of an ...
... still more fur- prifed , as well as interested , when we reflect that those ftrange perfonages were the ancestors of the prefent in- habitants of this ifland . The object of an antiquary hath been commonly diftinguished from that of an ...
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