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... received from him , and an in- vitation from Lord Strathmore to Glamis · · 304 50. To Dr. WHARTON . Description of the old castle of Glamis , and part of the Highlands • 305 LETTER 51. To Mr. BEATTIE . Apology for not accepting b 2 ( vii )
... received from him , and an in- vitation from Lord Strathmore to Glamis · · 304 50. To Dr. WHARTON . Description of the old castle of Glamis , and part of the Highlands • 305 LETTER 51. To Mr. BEATTIE . Apology for not accepting b 2 ( vii )
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... receiving three of Count Algarotti's Treatises , and hinting an error which that author had fallen into , with regard to the English taste of gardening • 384 The manner in which the Count rectified his mistake 386 9. To Mr. How . After ...
... receiving three of Count Algarotti's Treatises , and hinting an error which that author had fallen into , with regard to the English taste of gardening • 384 The manner in which the Count rectified his mistake 386 9. To Mr. How . After ...
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... received , and which ( begging your pardon for thinking so differently from you in such cases ) I would by no means have parted with for an exemption from all the uneasinesses mixed with it : but it would be unjust to imagine my taste ...
... received , and which ( begging your pardon for thinking so differently from you in such cases ) I would by no means have parted with for an exemption from all the uneasinesses mixed with it : but it would be unjust to imagine my taste ...
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... RECEIVING no answer to my last letter , which I writ above a month ago , I must own I am a little uneasy . The slight shadow of you which I had in town , has only served to endear you to me the more . The moments I passed with you made ...
... RECEIVING no answer to my last letter , which I writ above a month ago , I must own I am a little uneasy . The slight shadow of you which I had in town , has only served to endear you to me the more . The moments I passed with you made ...
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... received us very kindly ; and set before us a repast of dried fish , eggs , butter , and fruits , all excellent in their kind , and ex- tremely neat . They pressed us to spend the night there , and to stay some days with them ; but this ...
... received us very kindly ; and set before us a repast of dried fish , eggs , butter , and fruits , all excellent in their kind , and ex- tremely neat . They pressed us to spend the night there , and to stay some days with them ; but this ...
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