Edinburgh: A Historical and Topographical Account of the CityMethuen and Company, 1906 - 326 pagina's |
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... followed by his brother and successor William 1. , better known as William the Lion . If Malcolm was too yielding to the English King , William rushed to the opposite extreme and was absurdly warlike . The struggle does not concern us ...
... followed by his brother and successor William 1. , better known as William the Lion . If Malcolm was too yielding to the English King , William rushed to the opposite extreme and was absurdly warlike . The struggle does not concern us ...
Pagina 7
... followed people looked back to the reign of Alexander III . as to a sort of ' golden age . ' The old rhyme ' Quhen Alysandyr our King wes dede ' voices the popular sentiment . During this prosperous reign the importance of Edin- burgh ...
... followed people looked back to the reign of Alexander III . as to a sort of ' golden age . ' The old rhyme ' Quhen Alysandyr our King wes dede ' voices the popular sentiment . During this prosperous reign the importance of Edin- burgh ...
Pagina 9
... followed each other in rapid succession . First the claim of the French King to Edward's homage , next the conclusion of the first Franco- Scottish alliance , and last , Baliol's rash act in renouncing all fealty to the English King ...
... followed each other in rapid succession . First the claim of the French King to Edward's homage , next the conclusion of the first Franco- Scottish alliance , and last , Baliol's rash act in renouncing all fealty to the English King ...
Pagina 13
... followed the Count of Namur challenged any Scot to fight with him . The challenge was accepted by a man called Richard Shaw , and both the combatants fought with such determination that each killed his opponent . When the armour of the ...
... followed the Count of Namur challenged any Scot to fight with him . The challenge was accepted by a man called Richard Shaw , and both the combatants fought with such determination that each killed his opponent . When the armour of the ...
Pagina 20
... followed by the disastrous defeats of Nesbit Moor and Homildon Hill , and these again by the seizure of the young Earl of Carrick , the King's only surviving son , on his way to France . Robert died in 1406 after seeing his armies ...
... followed by the disastrous defeats of Nesbit Moor and Homildon Hill , and these again by the seizure of the young Earl of Carrick , the King's only surviving son , on his way to France . Robert died in 1406 after seeing his armies ...
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Pagina 71 - Maker 1 in that crimson lake ; Then place my parboiled head upon a stake« Scatter my ashes— strew them in the air; Lord ; since thou knowest where all these atoms are, I'm hopeful thou'lt recover once my dust. And confident thou'lt raise me with the just...
Pagina 294 - Requiem Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly die, And I laid me down with a will. This be the verse you grave for me: Here he lies where he longed to be; Home is the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill.