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" We were received in the most gracious manner possible by both their Majesties. I had the honour of a conversation with them (nobody else being present but Dr. Majendie) for upwards of an hour, on a great variety of topics ; in which both the King and... "
An Account of the Life and Writings of James Beattie ...: Including Many of ... - Page 350
by Sir William Forbes - 1807
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The Orthodox churchman's magazine; or, A Treasury of divine and ..., Volume 11

1806 - 500 pages
...a great variety of topics, in which both the King and Queea joined, with a degree of cheerfulness, affability, and ease, that was to me surprising, and soon dissipated the embarrassment which 1 felt at the beginning of the conference. They both complimented me in the highest terms on my "Essay,"...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 10

1807 - 518 pages
...cheerfulnefs, affability and eafe, that was to me furpriling, and foon diflipated the embarraflment which I felt at the beginning of the conference. They both complimented me, in the higheft terms, on my " Eflay, " which, they faid, was a book they always kept by them ; and the King...
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The Universal magazine, Volume 6

1806 - 600 pages
...great variety •f topics, in which both tu« king and queen joined, with a degree of cheerfulness, affability, and ease, that was to me surprising, and...both complimented me, in the highest terms, on my " Essay,'1 which, they said, was a Look they always kept by them ; and the king said he h.id one copy...
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal

1806 - 572 pages
...Dr. Majendie) for upwards of an hour, on a great variety of topics, in .which both the King and Qneen joined, with a degree of chearfulness, affability,...beginning of the conference. They both complimented me,-in the highest terms, on m'y " Essay," which, they said, was a book they always kept by them ;...
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The Universal Magazine, Volume 6

1806 - 600 pages
...which both the king and queen joined, with a degree of cheerfulness, affability, and ease, that wa» to me surprising, and soon dissipated the embarrassment which I felt, at the beginning of the conférence. They both complimented me, in the highest terms, on mv " Essay,1' which, they said, was...
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The Cabinet: Or, Monthly Report of Polite Literature, Volume 2

1807 - 552 pages
...which both the King and Queen joined, with a degree of cheerfuluess, aft'ahility and ease, that wa* to me surprising, and soon dissipated the embarrassment...They both complimented me, in the highest terms, on iny " Essay," which, they suid, was a hook they always kept by them; and the King said he had one copy...
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The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review, Volume 28

1807 - 752 pages
...cheerfulncfs, affability, and eafe, that was to me furprifing, and foon diffipatcd the cmbarraflment which I felt, at the beginning of the conference. They both complimented me, in the higheft terms, on my " Effay," which, they faid, was a book, they always kept by them ; and the King...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 10

1807 - 522 pages
...cheerfulnefs, affability and eafe, that was to me furprifing, and foon diffipated the embarraffment which I felt at the beginning of the conference. They both complimented me, in the higheft terms, on my " EfTay, " which, they faid, was a book they always kept by them ; and the King...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Universal Register, Volume 2

1814 - 642 pages
...which both the king and queen joined, with a degree of cheerfulness, affability, and ease, that wai to me surprising, and soon dissipated the embarrassment...beginning of the conference. They both complimented mi: in the highest terms OD my essay, which they said was a hook they always kept by them; and the...
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An excursion to Windsor, in July 1810. Also A sail down the river Medway ...

John Evans - 1817 - 610 pages
...in which both the king and queen 68 BEATTIE'S ESSAY ON TRUTH. joined with a degree of cheerfulness, affability, and ease that was to me surprising, and...conference. They both complimented me in the highest terms possible on my Essay, which they said was a book they always kept by them ; and the king said he had...
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