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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... Lord Mansfield's zeal for Dr Beattie . I do not consi- der myself at liberty to mention who my corre- spondent is ; he is a man not much given to ap- plaud indiscriminately , and one who thinks high- ly of LIFE OF DR BEATTIE . 15.
... Lord Mansfield's zeal for Dr Beattie . I do not consi- der myself at liberty to mention who my corre- spondent is ; he is a man not much given to ap- plaud indiscriminately , and one who thinks high- ly of LIFE OF DR BEATTIE . 15.
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... 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 • the same way . I could mention men , 28 LIFE OF DR BEATTIE .
... 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 • the same way . I could mention men , 28 LIFE OF DR BEATTIE .
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... mention men , well known in the literary world , dead and alive , who thought and think very differently from some of the Doc- tor's friends , but I have my reasons for being si- lent as to names . Since this affair has taken so ...
... mention men , well known in the literary world , dead and alive , who thought and think very differently from some of the Doc- tor's friends , but I have my reasons for being si- lent as to names . Since this affair has taken so ...
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... mention no- thing of it , we are satisfied that the danger is now over . " It gives me pleasure to hear , that your ne- phew finds Edinburgh so much to his mind . Mr Arbuthnot will do every thing in his power to make it agreeable to him ...
... mention no- thing of it , we are satisfied that the danger is now over . " It gives me pleasure to hear , that your ne- phew finds Edinburgh so much to his mind . Mr Arbuthnot will do every thing in his power to make it agreeable to him ...
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... mention hereafter . But as the 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 ...
... mention hereafter . But as the 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 ...
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Aberdeen acquaintance admire amiable amusement answer Arbuthnot BEATTIE TO SIR believe Bishop of Chester Bishop of Worcester Boswell character Christian church death DR BEATTIE Dr Beattie's Dr Johnson DR PORTEUS Dr Priestley DUCHESS OF GORDON Edinburgh edition elegant England English entertaining Essay on Truth excellent favour give Gordon-Castle Grace greatest happy heard heart honour hope Hume Hunton Lady Mayne Langton language late learning letter live Lord Hailes Lord Monboddo Lordship Madam manner Marischal College ment mention merit mind Minstrel moral nature never obliged occasion opinion person Peterhead Petrarch philosophy pleased pleasure poem poet poetry present printed Psalms published quarto reason received regard religion remarks respect Sandleford Scotland seems seen sentiments SIR WILLIAM FORBES society soon style thing thought tion told university of Edinburgh wish word write written