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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... yesterday , put it out of my power to answer your most obliging letter in course . I shall not , at present , attempt to tell you ( indeed I could not ) how much my heart is touched , by the many kind and generous LIFE OF DR BEATTIE .
... yesterday , put it out of my power to answer your most obliging letter in course . I shall not , at present , attempt to tell you ( indeed I could not ) how much my heart is touched , by the many kind and generous LIFE OF DR BEATTIE .
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... kind and generous expressions of friendship , contained in your ex- cellent letter : to be honoured with so great a share of the esteem and affections of such per- sons as you , is surely of all earthly blessings the greatest . But I ...
... kind and generous expressions of friendship , contained in your ex- cellent letter : to be honoured with so great a share of the esteem and affections of such per- sons as you , is surely of all earthly blessings the greatest . But I ...
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... kind enough to request I would write to you , that " such were his sentiments ; and to beseech you " to treat , with the greatest contempt , any idea " of your meeting with any thing disagreeable , " in carrying this removal into ...
... kind enough to request I would write to you , that " such were his sentiments ; and to beseech you " to treat , with the greatest contempt , any idea " of your meeting with any thing disagreeable , " in carrying this removal into ...
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... kind solicitation of my friends ; and I will add , that nothing but a regard to duty could have deter- mined me to resist so kind a solicitation . I am certain , the city of Edinburgh can find no diffi- culty in procuring an abler ...
... kind solicitation of my friends ; and I will add , that nothing but a regard to duty could have deter- mined me to resist so kind a solicitation . I am certain , the city of Edinburgh can find no diffi- culty in procuring an abler ...
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... kind , I do not believe that the world in general would blame me , considering that I have others to pro- vide for , besides myself . It may be said , indeed , that , having already gotten as much as might support me independently on my ...
... kind , I do not believe that the world in general would blame me , considering that I have others to pro- vide for , besides myself . It may be said , indeed , that , having already gotten as much as might support me independently on my ...
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