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 - 388 стор. |
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... EDINBURGH : PRINTED FOR ARCH . CONSTABLE AND CO . EDINBURGH ; LONGMAN , HURST , REES , AND ORME , T. CADELL AND W. DAVIES , AND JOHN MURRAY , LONDON . 1807 . 3 THE LIFE OF JAMES BEATTIE , LL.D. SECTION III.
... EDINBURGH : PRINTED FOR ARCH . CONSTABLE AND CO . EDINBURGH ; LONGMAN , HURST , REES , AND ORME , T. CADELL AND W. DAVIES , AND JOHN MURRAY , LONDON . 1807 . 3 THE LIFE OF JAMES BEATTIE , LL.D. SECTION III.
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... Edinburgh , became vacant , by the death of Dr James Russel , by whom it had been long ably filled . As that event had been for sometime foreseen , several gentlemen had turned their thoughts towards it as candi- dates . But the ...
... Edinburgh , became vacant , by the death of Dr James Russel , by whom it had been long ably filled . As that event had been for sometime foreseen , several gentlemen had turned their thoughts towards it as candi- dates . But the ...
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... Edinburgh . For although a set of civil magistrates , very little , if at all ac- quainted with science , or the merits of scientific men , may seem but indifferently qualified for the choice of professors of a university ; yet it is a ...
... Edinburgh . For although a set of civil magistrates , very little , if at all ac- quainted with science , or the merits of scientific men , may seem but indifferently qualified for the choice of professors of a university ; yet it is a ...
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... Edinburgh , because I judged he might have it in his power to do more good here , than where he then was , by his talents ha- ving a wider range , and greater scope , for the exertion of their influence . Perhaps , too , I will not deny ...
... Edinburgh , because I judged he might have it in his power to do more good here , than where he then was , by his talents ha- ving a wider range , and greater scope , for the exertion of their influence . Perhaps , too , I will not deny ...
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