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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... - lienate an hour of your time from more im- portant occupations ; but , will you have the goodness to come over and explain it with me of an evening , when you return from bu- siness ? Once you were kind and obliging . I 26 MEMOIRS OF.
... - lienate an hour of your time from more im- portant occupations ; but , will you have the goodness to come over and explain it with me of an evening , when you return from bu- siness ? Once you were kind and obliging . I 26 MEMOIRS OF.
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Robert Kerr. siness ? Once you were kind and obliging . I shall not easily forget the honest ebulitions of a humane heart which I have seen you discover . How I have deserved to lose your favour , if indeed I have lost it , is to me an ...
Robert Kerr. siness ? Once you were kind and obliging . I shall not easily forget the honest ebulitions of a humane heart which I have seen you discover . How I have deserved to lose your favour , if indeed I have lost it , is to me an ...
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... have returned your Lordships visit ; but it never came to my knowledge . I AM duly sensible of your kind partiality to me in many respects ; and in particular , e- without my participation , for your proposing me as WILLIAM SMELLIE . 45.
... have returned your Lordships visit ; but it never came to my knowledge . I AM duly sensible of your kind partiality to me in many respects ; and in particular , e- without my participation , for your proposing me as WILLIAM SMELLIE . 45.
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... kind of studies ; and are , besides , engrossed by other pursuits . If , how ever , your Lordship , or the Society at large , can point out any practicable method of serv- ing them here , I shall always be ready to do my utmost to ...
... kind of studies ; and are , besides , engrossed by other pursuits . If , how ever , your Lordship , or the Society at large , can point out any practicable method of serv- ing them here , I shall always be ready to do my utmost to ...
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... kind , General Directions , 1. WITH regard to such birds as are taken alive , there can be no difficulty of transmit ting them to the Museum , where they can be killed in the gentlest manner , and put in- to a proper state for ...
... kind , General Directions , 1. WITH regard to such birds as are taken alive , there can be no difficulty of transmit ting them to the Museum , where they can be killed in the gentlest manner , and put in- to a proper state for ...
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