The Scots Magazine, Or, General Repository of Literature, History, and Politics, Volumen59Alex Chapman and, 1797 |
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... inhabitants . The fi- from east to weft , containing loco in- tuation is elevated , standing near the head habitants . There is only about 600 of the county ; to which there is a gra- " acres in tillage , and thefe are in general dual ...
... inhabitants . The fi- from east to weft , containing loco in- tuation is elevated , standing near the head habitants . There is only about 600 of the county ; to which there is a gra- " acres in tillage , and thefe are in general dual ...
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... inhabitants . The river Nith di- bill , on the top of which flood an old vides it . The arable part is , in general , caftle : the profpect from it is very fertile , the hills afford good fheep paf extenfive . In the river Kinnel there ...
... inhabitants . The river Nith di- bill , on the top of which flood an old vides it . The arable part is , in general , caftle : the profpect from it is very fertile , the hills afford good fheep paf extenfive . In the river Kinnel there ...
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... inhabitants . The foil is , nearly a fquare , the extremities of which where arable , capable of great improve- meafure from 9 to 10 miles ; the num- ments by lime ; the best rents from 18s . ber of inhabitants is nearly 1500. The to ...
... inhabitants . The foil is , nearly a fquare , the extremities of which where arable , capable of great improve- meafure from 9 to 10 miles ; the num- ments by lime ; the best rents from 18s . ber of inhabitants is nearly 1500. The to ...
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... inhabitants is 3000. The foil , on to the top . The foil of the north east the banks of the rivers , is rich and fer- fide of the parish is a reddish earth , up- tile ; the farms are fmall , none above en a red freestone bottom ; that ...
... inhabitants is 3000. The foil , on to the top . The foil of the north east the banks of the rivers , is rich and fer- fide of the parish is a reddish earth , up- tile ; the farms are fmall , none above en a red freestone bottom ; that ...
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... inhabitants . The foil is in er inclines much to clay . The whole general light and fandy ; the annual is in a rapid ftate of improvement , to rent of it is about 1600l . Since the which the great roads from Edinburgh difcovery of lime ...
... inhabitants . The foil is in er inclines much to clay . The whole general light and fandy ; the annual is in a rapid ftate of improvement , to rent of it is about 1600l . Since the which the great roads from Edinburgh difcovery of lime ...
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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.