Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 328William Blackwood, 1980 |
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Page 366
... Edinburgh has particular reason to be grateful to him , for he was one of the principal promoters of the Edinburgh Review , the vigorous Whig journal whose foundation set a pattern for much of the periodical literature of its day ...
... Edinburgh has particular reason to be grateful to him , for he was one of the principal promoters of the Edinburgh Review , the vigorous Whig journal whose foundation set a pattern for much of the periodical literature of its day ...
Page 373
... Edinburgh to edit the first number of the Edinburgh Review . The motto I proposed for the Review was " Tenui musam meditamur avena " ( “ We cultivate literature upon a little oatmeal ” ) But this was too near the truth to be admitted ...
... Edinburgh to edit the first number of the Edinburgh Review . The motto I proposed for the Review was " Tenui musam meditamur avena " ( “ We cultivate literature upon a little oatmeal ” ) But this was too near the truth to be admitted ...
Page 377
... Edinburgh friendships , was as distressed at the uprooting as Sydney . He wrote to Francis Horner just after the Smiths had left : ' I am quite inconsolable at the departure of the Smiths . They leave Edinburgh , I believe , this day ...
... Edinburgh friendships , was as distressed at the uprooting as Sydney . He wrote to Francis Horner just after the Smiths had left : ' I am quite inconsolable at the departure of the Smiths . They leave Edinburgh , I believe , this day ...
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