The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 24A. Constable, 1814 |
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Page 73
... readers to apprise them at the outset , that we propose to spend about twenty pages in discoursing calmly and candidly about Agriculture and Scotch farming - for the instruction , rather than the entertainment , of those who do us the ...
... readers to apprise them at the outset , that we propose to spend about twenty pages in discoursing calmly and candidly about Agriculture and Scotch farming - for the instruction , rather than the entertainment , of those who do us the ...
Page 158
... readers two . productions , which , though they have both been published for a considerable period , are still , we suspect , but little heard of beyond the narrow sphere to which the personal influence of the authors or the publishers ...
... readers two . productions , which , though they have both been published for a considerable period , are still , we suspect , but little heard of beyond the narrow sphere to which the personal influence of the authors or the publishers ...
Page 359
... readers , however , that Harem comes much nearer the Turkish word in sound , than his substitute ; and that the ... reader may judge of the scarcity of the com- modity served up to us in this trash of tongues , when he is told that ...
... readers , however , that Harem comes much nearer the Turkish word in sound , than his substitute ; and that the ... reader may judge of the scarcity of the com- modity served up to us in this trash of tongues , when he is told that ...
Contents
The Excursion being a portion of the Recluse | 1 |
On the Light of the Cassegrainian Telescope com | 31 |
Select Passages of the Writings of St Chrysostom | 58 |
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