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Regulation of the Select Society for promoting the Reading and Speaking of the English Language in Scotland

... Regulation of the Select Society for promoting the Reading and Speaking of the English Language in Scotland. AS the intercourfe between this part of Great Britain and the capital daily increafes, both 011 account of bufinefs and amufement, and muft ftill ...

Published: Monday 03 August 1761
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1709 | Page: 50 | Tags: none

The MIMIC BLACKBIRD; THE annals of the feather'd race (No matter for the time and pla ce Speak of Blackbird's

... The MIMIC BLACKBIRD; THE annals of the feather'd race (No matter for the time and pla ce Speak of Blackbird's mimic Who with his pliant throat Could imitate each note, . The fulleft fwell, or piercing th> When perch'd upon his favourite cif His tricks ...

Published: Sunday 01 August 1790
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 385 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

Speaking of the manners of the times (anno he fays, By this time indeed, public vir!’f ;uc was become the

... Speaking of the manners of the times (anno he fays, By this time indeed, public vir!’f ;uc was become the of ridicule, and (he whole kingdom was overfpread with iraraoraliu ly and coiruption ; tov/ards the increafe of which many concurring circumllances ...

Published: Tuesday 06 June 1758
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 283 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

This day is publifbed. And Sold by the Auihor JAMES GILKIE Writer in Edinburgh, A TREATISE, entitled, SPEAK EVI L

... This day is publifbed. And Sold by the Auihor JAMES GILKIE Writer in Edinburgh, A TREATISE, entitled, SPEAK EVI L OF NO MAN, BVTO.F T H E INJUSTICE DONE BY MEN, Price One Shilling. 11l this treatife the Author has been obliged to exemplify from ancient ...

Published: Wednesday 17 August 1774
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 5257 | Page: 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

Do tefnpefts rare, or billows iofs. Or combinations make a fufs. We’ll fleer you fafe/Sir, Thus, boy, thus. ..

... Do tefnpefts rare, or billows iofs. Or combinations make a fufs. We’ll fleer you fafe/Sir, Thus, boy, thus. Speak, and we’H let yOuY thunder fly. And make the world dance Barnaiy*. Brng the Pretender the jeers. And cut off all the rends ears : Make huffing ...

Published: Monday 08 December 1760
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 635 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Account of an unknown Youth, who speaks an unknown Language, lately found in Normandy; published -with a View ..

... Account unknown Youth, who speaks an unknown Language, lately found in Normandy; published -with View of difcovering his Relations.—Translated from the French Papers of Sept. 8. 1784. TN the beginning of March laft, young man, of about feventeen years ...

Published: Monday 01 November 1784
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2005 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

II AYES

... II AYES. Ceafe your clatter. ■ All ihe Old Women, Speak, and cafe Us ol our fear. AIR. IVould you gain a tender creature. ...

Published: Monday 22 September 1766
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 24 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

E D I N B V R G M Nov. 27

... Thing is quiet and peaceable at Lon- don, but that the Merchants are greatly difficult d how to act at prefent, as properly Speaking it cannot be faid to be either Peace or War. ...

Published: Thursday 27 November 1755
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 96 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A I X, Young d am

... Oh i Hayes was from the coach-box thrown. Firft Old Woman. Oh! he'rdead, alas ! he's gone. Still he lies as any ftone. — -Speak my dear, my Billy, fpeak— — Sure my tender heart will break. Oh ! fure, too lure, my tender heart will break. ...

Published: Monday 22 September 1766
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

For the BENEFIT of Mrs. PRICE

... Concert-Hall Canongate, A Conceit of Mufick, with a Tragedy called, MACBE A T H. Macbeath by Mr. Lee, Banquo by Mr. Griffith. Speaking und Singing Witches by Mr. Stamper, &c. And Lady Macbeath by Mr. Price. With the origi- nal Mufick, Decorations, &v. -With ...

Published: Thursday 06 March 1755
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 1 | Tags: none