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

... Regulations of the Select Society for promo- ting the Reading and Speaking of the Eng- kif Language in Scotland. AS the intercourfe between this part of Great Britaim and the capital daily increafes, both on account of bufinefs and amuferent, and muft ...

Published: Monday 03 August 1761
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1096 | 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