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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... contain elegant and natural descriptions of various objects , for which his muse must have been indebted en- tirely to the exertions of taste and memory in his study of the works of other poets . Al- though in narrow circumstances , his ...
... contain elegant and natural descriptions of various objects , for which his muse must have been indebted en- tirely to the exertions of taste and memory in his study of the works of other poets . Al- though in narrow circumstances , his ...
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... contained some hidden hu- mour of the day , understood by the parties ; perhaps merely an apology for not keeping an appointment , because carried off unex- pectedly by a party of his young pupils to the house of a person named DUNBAR ...
... contained some hidden hu- mour of the day , understood by the parties ; perhaps merely an apology for not keeping an appointment , because carried off unex- pectedly by a party of his young pupils to the house of a person named DUNBAR ...
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... contained in that letter . Ar a meeting of gentlemen in the Earl of BUCHANS house , before the Society was esta- blished , a plan of it was laid before them . The superior officers were to be a President , five Vice - Presidents , a ...
... contained in that letter . Ar a meeting of gentlemen in the Earl of BUCHANS house , before the Society was esta- blished , a plan of it was laid before them . The superior officers were to be a President , five Vice - Presidents , a ...
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... contained any of the effects belonging to the Society . Imme- diately after the interment , we procured a meeting of the council , who ordered me , in case of accident , to carry the cabinet of coins , & c . to my own house , where they ...
... contained any of the effects belonging to the Society . Imme- diately after the interment , we procured a meeting of the council , who ordered me , in case of accident , to carry the cabinet of coins , & c . to my own house , where they ...
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... , in the compass of eight octavo volumes , nearly the whole of what was contained in the authors sixteen in quarto , price " sixteen gui- neas , " excepting the dry and uninteresting anatomical dissections 122 MEMOIRS OF.
... , in the compass of eight octavo volumes , nearly the whole of what was contained in the authors sixteen in quarto , price " sixteen gui- neas , " excepting the dry and uninteresting anatomical dissections 122 MEMOIRS OF.
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Memoirs of the Life, Writings, & Correspondence of William Smellie ..., Volume 1 Robert Kerr Visualização completa - 1811 |
Memoirs of the Life, Writings, & Correspondence of William Smellie ..., Volume 2 Robert Kerr Visualização completa - 1811 |
Memoirs of the Life, Writings, & Correspondence of William Smellie ..., Volume 2 Robert Kerr Visualização completa - 1811 |
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acquainted animals Antiquarian Society appear 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 MARIA RIDDELL means Medicine Memoirs ment mentioned MONRO Monsieur Museum Natural History never obliged observations occasion PENNANT person perusal Philosophy of Natural plants possessed present printed printer Professor proposed Prospectus 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