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... James Mackaitney was unanimously chosen Solicitor for the Kirk , in all actions before the Lords of Council and Session ; to proceed with the advice of Mr Thomas Makcalycane , David Borthwick , and Richard Strang , Advocates . The ...
... James Mackaitney was unanimously chosen Solicitor for the Kirk , in all actions before the Lords of Council and Session ; to proceed with the advice of Mr Thomas Makcalycane , David Borthwick , and Richard Strang , Advocates . The ...
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... James Macgill , son of Sir James Macgill of Rankellier - nether , who was Clerk - Register during the reign of Mary . On his return to Scotland , some years afterwards , he resumed the duties of the ministry , and took a very ...
... James Macgill , son of Sir James Macgill of Rankellier - nether , who was Clerk - Register during the reign of Mary . On his return to Scotland , some years afterwards , he resumed the duties of the ministry , and took a very ...
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... James . He whose mor- tal remains are about to be deposited therein was a man of substance , in so far as flesh is concerned . Quirk . Don't be nice with it , Wig- gins ; rough boards , tidied a little with the Jack - plane , and tacked ...
... James . He whose mor- tal remains are about to be deposited therein was a man of substance , in so far as flesh is concerned . Quirk . Don't be nice with it , Wig- gins ; rough boards , tidied a little with the Jack - plane , and tacked ...
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... James Douglas , Esq . of Cavers . The Prosodian Alphabetical Directory ; or , Ready Guide to the Quantity of every Syllable of the Latin Language . By William Morsley , LL.D. Also , a Greek Directory on the same plan ; and Greek ...
... James Douglas , Esq . of Cavers . The Prosodian Alphabetical Directory ; or , Ready Guide to the Quantity of every Syllable of the Latin Language . By William Morsley , LL.D. Also , a Greek Directory on the same plan ; and Greek ...
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... James Wallace Barham Downs - and Henry ; with the Lives of the Authors . And Vol X. containing The Novels of Mrs Ann Radcliffe , with the Life of the Author . £ .188 . each in boards . Select Views in Greece , by H. W. Wil- liams ...
... James Wallace Barham Downs - and Henry ; with the Lives of the Authors . And Vol X. containing The Novels of Mrs Ann Radcliffe , with the Life of the Author . £ .188 . each in boards . Select Views in Greece , by H. W. Wil- liams ...
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Página 547 - ... this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.
Página 134 - WHAT is truth ?" said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief, affecting free-will in thinking as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits which are of the same veins, though there be not so...
Página 547 - I have of late — but wherefore I know not — lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory...
Página 549 - What may this mean, That thou, dead corse, again in complete steel, Revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon, Making night hideous, and we fools of nature So horridly to shake our disposition With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls ? Say, why is this?
Página 69 - Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the Lord, and my God shall be my strength.
Página 299 - Hark, his hands the lyre explore! Bright-eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn.
Página 299 - Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high To bitter Scorn a sacrifice And grinning Infamy. The stings of Falsehood those shall try And hard Unkindness...
Página 411 - If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him : and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.
Página 548 - With wondrous potency. Once more, good night, And when you are desirous to be blest, I'll blessing beg of you.
Página 416 - A set o' dull conceited hashes Confuse their brains in college classes ! They gang in stirks, and come out asses, Plain truth to speak; An' syne they think to climb Parnassus By dint o