An Account of the Life and Writings of James Beattie, LL.D. Late Professor of Moral Philosophy and Logic in the Marischal College and University of Aberdeen. Including Many of His Original Letters. [With a Portrait.], Volume 3Arch. Constable and Company, Edinburgh; Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, T. Cadell and W. Davies, and John Murray, London., 1807 - 388 pages |
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... te roscida mala , ( Dux ego vester eram ) vidi cum matre legentem : " Alter ab undecimo tum me jam cęperat annus ; " Jam fragiles poteram a terrā contingere ramos : " Ut vidi , ut perii , ut me malus abstulit error ! ” It was most ...
... te roscida mala , ( Dux ego vester eram ) vidi cum matre legentem : " Alter ab undecimo tum me jam cęperat annus ; " Jam fragiles poteram a terrā contingere ramos : " Ut vidi , ut perii , ut me malus abstulit error ! ” It was most ...
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