 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 678 pagina’s
...offices in a chieftain's family, and these two characters are frequently united in the same person. Adam Smith, the celebrated professor in Glasgow, told...militia repeated to him all those poems which Mr. Macphersou has translated, and many more of equal beauty. Major Mackay, Lord Rae's brother, also told... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pagina’s
...and a former note gives a sufficieut cause lor that suspicion. See p. 165. " memory and tradition. Adam Smith, the celebrated " Professor in Glasgow,...the " Argyleshire Militia repeated to him all those which " Mr. Macpherson had translated, and many more of " equal beauty. Major Mackay (Lord Rae's brother)... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pagina’s
...offices in a chieftain's family, and these two characters are frequently united in the same person. Adam Smith, the celebrated professor in Glasgow, told...Macpherson has translated, and many more of equal beauty. Major Mackay, lord Rae's brother, also told me, that he remembers them perfectly; as likewise did the... | |
 | 1821 - 394 pagina’s
...Highlands, have been handed down from father to sou, and are of an age beyond all memory and tradition. Adam Smith, the celebrated professor in Glasgow, told...the Argyleshire militia repeated to him all those which Mr. MaCpherson had translated, and many more of equal beauty. Major Mackay (lord Rae's brother)... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1820 - 492 pagina’s
...Highlands, have been handed down from father to son, and are of an age beyond all memory and tradition. Adam Smith, the celebrated professor in Glasgow, told...the Argyleshire militia repeated to him all those which Mr. Macpherson had translated, and many more of equal beauty. Major Mackay (lord Rae's brother)... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 pagina’s
...Highlands, have been handed down from father to son, and are of an age beyond all memory and tradition. Adam Smith, the celebrated professor in Glasgow, told...the piper of the Argyleshire militia repeated to him • It was rather a want of credulity thaii admiration that Mr. Gray should have laid to my charge.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1825 - 418 pagina’s
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 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 468 pagina’s
...Highlands, have been handed down from father to son, and are of an age beyond all memory and tradition. Adam Smith, the celebrated professor in Glasgow, told...the Argyleshire militia repeated to him all those which Mr. Macpherson had translated, and many more of equal beauty. Major Mackay (Lord Rae's brother)... | |
 | Edmund Henry Barker - 1829 - 798 pagina’s
...Highlands, have been handed down from father to son, ' and are of an age beyond all memory and tradition. ' Adam Smith, the celebrated Professor in Glasgow, told ' me that the Piper of the Argyleshire-Militia repeated ' to him all those, which Mr. Macpherson had translated, correct, when... | |
 | Edmund Henry Barker - 1829 - 804 pagina’s
...Highlands, have been handed down from father to son, ' and are of an age beyond all memory and tradition. ' Adam Smith, the celebrated Professor in Glasgow, told...Argyleshire- Militia repeated ' to him all those, which Mr. Macpherson had translated, correct, when he affirms that the common class of mankind never... | |
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Adam Smith, the celebrated Professor in Glasgow, told me that the piper of the Argyleshire militia repeated to him all those which Mr. Macpherson has translated, and many more of equal beauty. 
