The Scots Magazine, Volume 53Sands, Brymer, Murray and Cochran, 1791 |
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... hand I furveyed the famous Ohio rolling in filent dignity , and marking the western boundary of Kentucke with in- conceivable grandeur . At a vaft diftance I beheld the mountains lift their vene . rable brows and penetrate the clouds ...
... hand I furveyed the famous Ohio rolling in filent dignity , and marking the western boundary of Kentucke with in- conceivable grandeur . At a vaft diftance I beheld the mountains lift their vene . rable brows and penetrate the clouds ...
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... hand , was fuperior to that given by country gentlemen from their own local knowledge : Delay was propofed to afcertain a fact , and to that delay , which would be fhort , he could fee no good objection . The Chancellor of the Exchequer ...
... hand , was fuperior to that given by country gentlemen from their own local knowledge : Delay was propofed to afcertain a fact , and to that delay , which would be fhort , he could fee no good objection . The Chancellor of the Exchequer ...
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... hand in the diftribu- tion of all favours . He was juft in the pa- tronage he beftowed , infifting on being made acquainted with the candidates for his protec- tion , and excluding from employment thofe who did not perfonally wait on ...
... hand in the diftribu- tion of all favours . He was juft in the pa- tronage he beftowed , infifting on being made acquainted with the candidates for his protec- tion , and excluding from employment thofe who did not perfonally wait on ...
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... hands of the Macphersons , Thofe men were not harth to him , tho ' they confined him clofely to his work ; but he was ... hand and a warm handkerchief about his neck , and committed him , with many prayers for his fafety , to the care of ...
... hands of the Macphersons , Thofe men were not harth to him , tho ' they confined him clofely to his work ; but he was ... hand and a warm handkerchief about his neck , and committed him , with many prayers for his fafety , to the care of ...
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... hands of the major part of them , fix and determine the weekly market - prices of wheat , rye , peale , beans , barley ... hand , to the receiver of corn - returns at Lon- don , where it shall remain for the pur- poles of the act . The ...
... hands of the major part of them , fix and determine the weekly market - prices of wheat , rye , peale , beans , barley ... hand , to the receiver of corn - returns at Lon- don , where it shall remain for the pur- poles of the act . The ...
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Página 504 - The sage's and the poet's theme, In every clime, in every age ; Thou charm'st in Fancy's idle dream, In Reason's philosophic page. That very law* which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, That law preserves the earth a sphere, And guides the planets in their course.
Página 466 - You shall be taken from the place where you are, and be carried to the place from whence you came, and from thence to the place of execution, and there be severally hanged by your necks until you be dead. And the Lord have mercy on your souls.
Página 8 - Kentucke with inconceivable grandeur. At a vast distance I beheld the mountains lift their venerable brows, and penetrate the clouds. All things were still. I kindled a fire near a fountain of sweet water, and feasted on the loin of a buck, which a few hours before I had killed.
Página 229 - They had their ancients, and those ancients had others, and we also shall be ancients in our turn. If the mere name of antiquity is to govern in the affairs of life, the people who are to live...
Página 430 - ... of their forefathers. From generation to generation, the same families have followed, and will always continue to follow, one uniform line of life.
Página 550 - If there's a hole in a' your coats, I rede you tent it : A chield's amang you taking notes, And, faith, he'll prent it. If in your bounds ye chance to light Upon a fine, fat, fodgel wight, O...
Página 8 - In March, 1771, I returned home to my family, being determined to bring them, as soon as possible, at the risk of my life and fortune, to reside in Kentucke, which I esteemed a second paradise.
Página 283 - ... wrong. But with respect to religion itself, without regard to names, and as directing itself from the universal family of mankind to the Divine object of all adoration, it is man bringing to his Maker the fruits of his heart ; and though those fruits may differ from each other, like the fruits of the earth, the grateful tribute of every one is accepted.
Página 504 - Sweet drop of pure and pearly light! In thee the rays of Virtue shine ; More calmly clear, more mildly bright, Than any gem that gilds the mine.
Página 8 - I laid me down to sleep, and awoke not until the sun had chased away the night. I continued this tour and in a few days explored a considerable part of the country, each day equally pleased as at first, after which I returned to my old camp, which had not been disturbed in my absence.