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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... but with his accustomed keen severity . Continuing his usual dissipation , he at length became dropsical , and was obliged to give up his literary labours at London . VOL . II . A up He returned to Scotland , in the slight hope MEMOIRS ...
... but with his accustomed keen severity . Continuing his usual dissipation , he at length became dropsical , and was obliged to give up his literary labours at London . VOL . II . A up He returned to Scotland , in the slight hope MEMOIRS ...
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Robert Kerr. up He returned to Scotland , in the slight hope of being benefited by his native air , and took his residence in his fathers house at Mus- selburgh ; where , a short time before his death , his medical attendants deemed it ...
Robert Kerr. up He returned to Scotland , in the slight hope of being benefited by his native air , and took his residence in his fathers house at Mus- selburgh ; where , a short time before his death , his medical attendants deemed it ...
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... hope you have reviewed CRAIG . I AM angry , and sorry at the same time , for the West Kirk . But I cannot possibly allow myself to think that the Solicitor will begin his political career with trifling like a boy . GIVE the inclosed to ...
... hope you have reviewed CRAIG . I AM angry , and sorry at the same time , for the West Kirk . But I cannot possibly allow myself to think that the Solicitor will begin his political career with trifling like a boy . GIVE the inclosed to ...
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... Conditor can apply to the Earl of BUCHAN only . The diploma will , I hope , have no limited duration . I wish his Lordship to remain long among us ; but , as that cannot be perpetual , I think the word Conditor 44 MEMOIRS OF.
... Conditor can apply to the Earl of BUCHAN only . The diploma will , I hope , have no limited duration . I wish his Lordship to remain long among us ; but , as that cannot be perpetual , I think the word Conditor 44 MEMOIRS OF.
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... hope that your zeal for the promo- tion of so useful an undertaking will incline you to desist from any final trial on the oc- casion ; though your votes may be nume- rous , your candour will be manifested on the occasion , and will be ...
... hope that your zeal for the promo- tion of so useful an undertaking will incline you to desist from any final trial on the oc- casion ; though your votes may be nume- rous , your candour will be manifested on the occasion , and will be ...
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