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ON THE POLITICAL STATE OF ALGIERS, THE EFFECTS OF THE RECENT ENGLISH EXPEDITION, AND THE BEST LINE OF POLICY IN ..

... the countries that lie south of our own, as consumed the burning rays of the sun; those, on the contrary, who know Barbary, speak of it as a land enchantment; thus it appeared to an intelligent Italian, whose work we shall immediately refer to; although ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1817
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4349 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

REVIEW OF NEW PUBLICATIONS

... a fragment apparently written about 1 15, and collected from oral tradition ; and, as agree with the editor, that nature speaks in her most eloquent strain through every land, we cannot resist the temptation of quoting it. Carlisle Yetts. White was ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1817
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4261 | Page: 55 | Tags: none

ANCIENT CIRCLES OF STONES DISCOVERED UNDER GROUND IN THE PARISH OF CRUTCH FIFESHIRE

... other, Toland and other writers mention the circumstance as quite common. Chalmers, in his Caledonia, (London edition, 1807,) speaking of Druidical circles, says, Those enclosures are sometimes formed of single circle, and often of double and treble concentric ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1817
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2760 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

ORIGINAL COMMUNICATIONS

... They are like couple of rockinghorses, and go as easy. Mr West's vicarious egotism obtrudes itself again offensively in speaking of the Rider on the White Horse. As he supposed, says the Catalogue, to represent the Gospel, it was requisite that he ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1817
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2761 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

REMARKS ON GREEK AND FRENCH TRAGEDY. COMPARISON OF THE HIPPOLYTUS OF EURIPIDES WITH THE PHEDRE OF RACINE

... their husbands seem all purity, But veiled by night's black mantle dare such deeds, As might give voices to the very walls To speak aloud and tell of mysteries ; Oh ! sooner may I die, than bring disgrace Upon my husband and my happy children. Yes they shall ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1817
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6758 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

OBSERVATIONS ON THE IGNEOUS ORIGIN OF THE AGATES OR PEBBLES FOUND IN THAT SPECIES OF TRAP NAMED AMYGDALOID

... which are there called blebs. It would be endless to speak of the variety of substances which are thus found having the same structure as agate. Of the silicious stones of which I am now speaking, it may sufficient to observe, that they have every where ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1817
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3138 | Page: 49 | Tags: none

ON FASHIONABLE LIONS

... great entertainment, where the loveliest dancers and the sweetest singers were assembled, my state as favourite forbade my speaking to any. Such was my visit to the Persian Court, where, though I enjoyed the favour of the sovereign, the applauses of the ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1817
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2030 | Page: 42 | Tags: none

FOREIGN JOURNALS

... known in France than he generally is. For long time, indeed, the reputation of the professor of F reyberg has been, so to speak, classical among the French mineralogists, but it appears to be confined to the cabincts of our men of science, and has scarcely ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1817
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1766 | Page: 63 | Tags: none

BUILDINGS ON THE NORTH BRIDGE

... noblemen of the first rank in the na- tion ? or advising with people of distinction and taste ? No, my Lords, these things speak the gentlemen's meaning at the 1I time. Of a sudden, however, forgetful of their character, they n Fink into a borough com ...

Published: Thursday 04 December 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 10616 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

bring us into a _situation in which no favourable _circumstances can avail us . The true and ultimate _control upon

... than at this _moment . The community are now more alive to their rights than at any former period , and want but an organ to speak their sentiments , and honest . councillors to _assist _their judgment . These offices the Whigs should _take-upon themselves ...

Published: Saturday 06 December 1817
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ST _-ANNA'S _STREE'l

... atin classic snys _, _InililfnalioJ _' udt versus . I ngrce witli _tlio _classir , inid admit tlirtt indignation makes me speak _ngainst tin ' s _nnisniu'e , for I _cannot call these _buildings by _another nnme , as . 1 _never puss them _without my i ...

Published: Saturday 06 December 1817
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4031 | Page: 4 | Tags: none