Edinburgh: A Historical and Topographical Account of the CityMethuen and Company, 1906 - 326 pagina's |
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... passing that in the Middle Ages all self- respecting nations thought it necessary to claim kindred with Troy . In the twelfth century Geoffrey of Mon- mouth compiled ( he said translated ) a Latin history of Britain , claiming as ...
... passing that in the Middle Ages all self- respecting nations thought it necessary to claim kindred with Troy . In the twelfth century Geoffrey of Mon- mouth compiled ( he said translated ) a Latin history of Britain , claiming as ...
Pagina 8
... passed to his grand- daughter Margaret , known as the Maid of Norway . ' It was decided to bring her to Scotland , but she became very ill and died at Orkney before reaching our country . 6 This led to the long and disastrous wars with ...
... passed to his grand- daughter Margaret , known as the Maid of Norway . ' It was decided to bring her to Scotland , but she became very ill and died at Orkney before reaching our country . 6 This led to the long and disastrous wars with ...
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... passed in the Parliament of 1425 , Anent hostillaris in villagis and burowyis . ' It seems that innkeepers complained that their profits were small owing to the reprehensible habit of travellers staying with any friends they might ...
... passed in the Parliament of 1425 , Anent hostillaris in villagis and burowyis . ' It seems that innkeepers complained that their profits were small owing to the reprehensible habit of travellers staying with any friends they might ...
Pagina 28
... passed various enactments against this unruly subject . His subsequent assassination by the King , the relations with England and the death of James himself while besieging Roxburgh Castle in 1460 , belong to general Scottish history ...
... passed various enactments against this unruly subject . His subsequent assassination by the King , the relations with England and the death of James himself while besieging Roxburgh Castle in 1460 , belong to general Scottish history ...
Pagina 32
... passed away unmarked and oftymes overthrowne . ' James also took care to give his subjects plenty of practice in ... passing reference ; by all accounts Edinburgh must have been a gay city on that auspicious occasion . The houses were ...
... passed away unmarked and oftymes overthrowne . ' James also took care to give his subjects plenty of practice in ... passing reference ; by all accounts Edinburgh must have been a gay city on that auspicious occasion . The houses were ...
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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.