The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Band 6J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1787 |
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... learned as the profoundest skill in harmony could afford , was received on the Conti- nent with infinite applaufe . It was alfo brought on at London , by Bach and Vento . But thefe gentlemen , knowing their ground , forefaw no thing ...
... learned as the profoundest skill in harmony could afford , was received on the Conti- nent with infinite applaufe . It was alfo brought on at London , by Bach and Vento . But thefe gentlemen , knowing their ground , forefaw no thing ...
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... learned Society with a particular hiftory of those hypothefes , but fhall only obferve in general , that nei ther their predictions have answer- ed , nor any of them was founded upon evident principles . The fup- pofition of a large ...
... learned Society with a particular hiftory of those hypothefes , but fhall only obferve in general , that nei ther their predictions have answer- ed , nor any of them was founded upon evident principles . The fup- pofition of a large ...
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... learned men of that time never fail to add the title of Musician to those of Physician , Ma- thematician , and Aftronomer . How- ever , the principles of their music having been borrowed from the Greeks , it can afford no curious ob ...
... learned men of that time never fail to add the title of Musician to those of Physician , Ma- thematician , and Aftronomer . How- ever , the principles of their music having been borrowed from the Greeks , it can afford no curious ob ...
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... learned . Eloquence is next to be studied , and this requires years ; for the teach- ers , as myfterious as the Bramins , difcover the fecrets of their art but by degrees : And , laftly , comes the study of the law , and of theology ...
... learned . Eloquence is next to be studied , and this requires years ; for the teach- ers , as myfterious as the Bramins , difcover the fecrets of their art but by degrees : And , laftly , comes the study of the law , and of theology ...
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... learned Profeffor fet himself to apply the rules in his I- mitatio Nepeirea ; and in a letter to Archbishop Ufher , in the year 1615 , he writes thus , " Napier , Lord of " Merchiston , hath fet my head and " hands at work with his new ...
... learned Profeffor fet himself to apply the rules in his I- mitatio Nepeirea ; and in a letter to Archbishop Ufher , in the year 1615 , he writes thus , " Napier , Lord of " Merchiston , hath fet my head and " hands at work with his new ...
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Seite 158 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance : for my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Seite 126 - If a white man in travelling through our country, enters one of our cabins, we all treat him as I treat you; we dry him if he is wet, we warm him if he is cold, and give him meat and drink, that he may allay his...
Seite 158 - Logan, not even sparing my women and children. There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have...
Seite 286 - To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of Man: And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began.
Seite 125 - Facts on which our Religion is founded, such as the Fall of our first Parents by Eating an Apple, the Coming of Christ to repair the Mischief, his Miracles and Suffering, &c. When he had finished, an Indian Orator stood up to thank him. What you have told us, says he, is all very good.
Seite 158 - I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat : if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. During the course of the last long and bloody war, Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, 'Logan is the friend of white men.
Seite 125 - Having frequent occasions to hold public councils, they have acquired great order and decency in conducting them. The old men sit in the foremost ranks, the warriors in the next, and the women and children in the hindmost.
Seite 158 - In the autumn of the same year a decisive battle was fought at the mouth of the Great Kanhaway, between the collected forces of the Shawanese, Mingoes, and Delawares, and a detachment of the Virginia militia. The Indians were defeated, and sued for peace.
Seite 56 - Napier was doubtful he would not come. It happened one day as John Marr and the lord Napier were speaking of Mr. Briggs ; ' Ah, John,' said Marchiston, ' Mr. Briggs will not now come.
Seite 255 - As those we love decay, we die in part, String after string is sever'd from the heart ; Till loosen'd life at last — but breathing clay, Without one pang, is glad to fall away. Unhappy he who latest feels the blow, Whose eyes have wept o'er every friend laid low, Dragg'd lingering on from partial death to death, Till dying, all he can resign is breath.