Memoirs of the Life, Writings, & Correspondence of William Smellie, Late Printer in Edinburgh, Secretary and Superintendent of Natural History to the Society of Scotish Antiquaries, Volume 2J. Anderson, 1811 |
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... fathers house at Mus- selburgh ; where , a short time before his death , his medical attendants deemed it ad- visable to relieve him temporarily from the oppressive effects of the dropsy , by the ope- ration of tapping . Even in this ...
... fathers house at Mus- selburgh ; where , a short time before his death , his medical attendants deemed it ad- visable to relieve him temporarily from the oppressive effects of the dropsy , by the ope- ration of tapping . Even in this ...
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... father of Dr GILBERT , and , at the time it was written , emeritus Professor of Humanity in the University of Edinburgh , has been thought worthy of insertion . Mr STUART was ably succeeded in the humanity chair by the late learned and ...
... father of Dr GILBERT , and , at the time it was written , emeritus Professor of Humanity in the University of Edinburgh , has been thought worthy of insertion . Mr STUART was ably succeeded in the humanity chair by the late learned and ...
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... father bestowed upon him a good education , in which , notwithstanding his peculiarly discou- raging situation , he made great progress . On the death of his father in 1740 , he was placed at the University of Edinburgh for the pro ...
... father bestowed upon him a good education , in which , notwithstanding his peculiarly discou- raging situation , he made great progress . On the death of his father in 1740 , he was placed at the University of Edinburgh for the pro ...
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... father , the late SIR LAWRENCE DUNDAS , had much weight with the then ministry , and was considered as hav- ing it in his power to nominate , or , what is the same thing , to recommend a candidate to the Secretary of State for Home ...
... father , the late SIR LAWRENCE DUNDAS , had much weight with the then ministry , and was considered as hav- ing it in his power to nominate , or , what is the same thing , to recommend a candidate to the Secretary of State for Home ...
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... Father PALLAS , a naturalist , in every respect , far beyond my old friend LIN- NAEUS . I am , & c . T. PENNANT . Mr SMELLIE made an excellent translation of BUFFONS Natural History of the Earth and of Man and Quadrupeds , in nine ...
... Father PALLAS , a naturalist , in every respect , far beyond my old friend LIN- NAEUS . I am , & c . T. PENNANT . Mr SMELLIE made an excellent translation of BUFFONS Natural History of the Earth and of Man and Quadrupeds , in nine ...
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acquainted afterwards animals Antiquarian Society appear attention birds bookseller BUFFON Chap considerable copy CREECH DALRYMPLE DAVID HUME DEAR SIR Dr BLACKLOCK Dr JOHN Dr RAMSAY Dr ROTHERAM Dr WALKER DUNDAS Earl of BUCHAN Edin employed endeavour Essay excellent expence Faculty of Advocates father favour following letters gentlemen GILBERT STUART give honour hope HUGH BLAIR ingenious instincts j'ai JOHN BALFOUR language late learned Lectures likewise literary London Lord KAMES Lordship manner MARIA RIDDELL means Medicine Memoirs ment mentioned MONRO Museum Natural History never obliged observations occasion PENNANT person perusal Philosophy of Natural plants possessed present printed printer Professor proposed published quadrupeds quarto received respectable Royal Scotland Scots skin SMEL species STRAHAN STUART THOMAS BLACKLOCK THOMAS PENNANT tion translation of BUFFON ture University of Edinburgh vegetable whole WILLIAM SMELLIE wish Woodley Park worthy write written