The Scots Magazine, Or, General Repository of Literature, History, and Politics, Volume 59Alex Chapman and, 1797 |
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... land , as commander in chief of the forces in that kingdom . 24. Mr Pitt brings forward the ways and means , feven millions to be raifed by an increafe of the affilled taxes , twelve millions by loan , and three millions by exchequer ...
... land , as commander in chief of the forces in that kingdom . 24. Mr Pitt brings forward the ways and means , feven millions to be raifed by an increafe of the affilled taxes , twelve millions by loan , and three millions by exchequer ...
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... land inhabited by the Northern Indians is very extenfive , reaching from the 59th to the 68th de- gree of north latitude , and from eaft to weft it is upwards of 500 miles wide . It is bounded by Churchill River on the fouth , the ...
... land inhabited by the Northern Indians is very extenfive , reaching from the 59th to the 68th de- gree of north latitude , and from eaft to weft it is upwards of 500 miles wide . It is bounded by Churchill River on the fouth , the ...
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... land in Scotland . The hills are tain limeftone ; and in Glenwhinny and barren and rugged ; their bowels , bow- Bankhead hills there are ftrong indica- ever , contain great wealth ; befides tions of lead . As might be expected coal and ...
... land in Scotland . The hills are tain limeftone ; and in Glenwhinny and barren and rugged ; their bowels , bow- Bankhead hills there are ftrong indica- ever , contain great wealth ; befides tions of lead . As might be expected coal and ...
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... lands , parifh from eaft to weft , and the vef- excepting to the extent of about rgol . tiges of feveral places of ... land is , upon the whole , light , and capable of KEIR is about 8 miles long , the improvement , and lets from 18s ...
... lands , parifh from eaft to weft , and the vef- excepting to the extent of about rgol . tiges of feveral places of ... land is , upon the whole , light , and capable of KEIR is about 8 miles long , the improvement , and lets from 18s ...
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... lands in this parish , clay upon a tilly bed ; the beft gives which yields him about 2000l . per an- 20s . per acre . There is limeftoné num of grofs rental . The greatest part wrought here , which is of great bene- of the land is ...
... lands in this parish , clay upon a tilly bed ; the beft gives which yields him about 2000l . per an- 20s . per acre . There is limeftoné num of grofs rental . The greatest part wrought here , which is of great bene- of the land is ...
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Página 251 - The things which have the greatest value in use have frequently little or no value in exchange; and, on the contrary, those which have the greatest value in exchange have frequently little or no value in use.
Página 1 - Too justly I may fear ! Still caring, despairing, Must be my bitter doom ; My woes here shall close ne'er, But with the closing tomb...
Página 526 - Some are good and let dearly; while some, 'tis well known, Are so dear, and so bad, they are best let alone. Will Waddle, whose temper was studious and lonely, Hired lodgings that took Single Gentlemen only ; But Will was so fat, he appeared like a tun, Or like two Single Gentlemen rolled into One.
Página 251 - Nothing is more useful than water: but it will purchase scarce anything; scarce anything can be had in exchange for it. ' A diamond, on the contrary, has scarce any value in use; but a very great quantity of other goods may frequently be had in exchange for it.
Página 525 - Our toils obscure, and a' that ; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that ! What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man, for a
Página 250 - ... but not the weight of the metal. Abraham weighs to Ephron the four hundred shekels of silver which he had agreed to pay for the field of Machpelah. They are said however to be the current money...
Página 526 - Guid faith he mauna fa' that. For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that ; The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher rank than a that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that ; That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a
Página 220 - I cannot expect it will be long sustained, unless I immediately clear it. Even now, I believe it is at a crisis — my friends have no money to send me till the land is sold; and my creditors will not wait till then. You know what the consequence would be.
Página 49 - Majefty has the confolation of reflecting, that the continuance of the calamities of war can be imputed only to the unjuft and exorbitant views of his enemies; and his Majefty, looking forward with anxiety to the moment when they may be difpofed to aft on different principles, places, in the mean time, the fulleft reliance, under the protection of Providence, on the wifdom and firm...
Página 326 - Doulah, I am told, was very fond of making Huli Fools, though he was a Mussulman of the highest rank. They carry the joke here so far as to send letters making appointments, in the names of persons who it is known must be absent from their houses at the time fixed upon ; and the laugh is always in proportion to the trouble given.