History of the Berwickshire Naturalists' Club, Instituted September 22, 1831, Volume 4[publisher not identified], printed for the club by Martin's Printing Works, Spittal, 1857 Contains it's Proceedings. |
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Pagina 7
... beautiful is the execu- tion , that it is the admiration of all who have seen it . To understand the work , it is necessary to peruse the 13th chapter of the Acts of the Apostles ; but the 46th verse is the one to which the picture has ...
... beautiful is the execu- tion , that it is the admiration of all who have seen it . To understand the work , it is necessary to peruse the 13th chapter of the Acts of the Apostles ; but the 46th verse is the one to which the picture has ...
Pagina 17
... beautiful Fern , the Allosorus Crispus or Parsley Fern , which was found in great abundance , in a crag opposite to what is known by the name of the Chapel Crag . For its discovery the Club is indebted to Miss Clark , the daughter of ...
... beautiful Fern , the Allosorus Crispus or Parsley Fern , which was found in great abundance , in a crag opposite to what is known by the name of the Chapel Crag . For its discovery the Club is indebted to Miss Clark , the daughter of ...
Pagina 29
... beautiful Tomb before mentioned , of which the following is a slight description . It is of carved stone , oblong , and about 3 to 4 feet high , richly ornamented and coloured . At the sides and end are heraldic devices , shields , and ...
... beautiful Tomb before mentioned , of which the following is a slight description . It is of carved stone , oblong , and about 3 to 4 feet high , richly ornamented and coloured . At the sides and end are heraldic devices , shields , and ...
Pagina 30
... beautiful monument by any description , and it is to be hoped that the Right Honourable the Lord Ossulston , of Chillingham Castle , will cause careful drawings to be made , engraved , and coloured , he being the direct lineal ...
... beautiful monument by any description , and it is to be hoped that the Right Honourable the Lord Ossulston , of Chillingham Castle , will cause careful drawings to be made , engraved , and coloured , he being the direct lineal ...
Pagina 33
... beautiful , cultivated as far as the plough can reach , and the rest tapering upwards , clothed in rich green . They appear piled on each other , and dotted over with sheep , peculiar to the district , called the Cheviot breed . The ...
... beautiful , cultivated as far as the plough can reach , and the rest tapering upwards , clothed in rich green . They appear piled on each other , and dotted over with sheep , peculiar to the district , called the Cheviot breed . The ...
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Abbey Alnmouth Alnwick Alnwick Castle ancient British apothecia appears Baithen banks bark barrow Beadnell beautiful Belford Berwick Berwick-upon-Tweed Berwickshire Border Bowshiel dean Brinkburn camp Castle Celtic chapel Cheviot church club Cockburnspath Coldingham Coldstream Columba common Crag diameter Dickson district Dowlaw dean Dunse Durham Earl east Embleton English feet Flodden Ford Fortlet Greaves Ash Grey greywacke ground hazel Heathpool Hedgehope hill House hut circles inches James Jedburgh John Johnston Kelso King land Langleyford Lill-burn limestone Linn Lord Marshall meadows meeting monastery monks Moor moss mountain Norham Northumberland parish party Penmanshiel Wood plants Plate porphyry President rampart Ratcheugh relics remains river Robert rocks Rothbury Roxburghshire sandstone Saxon Scotland Scots Scottish September shale Siccar point side species specimens stones Tate thallus tion Tower town trees Tweed walls William wolf wolves Wooler Yevering
Populaire passages
Pagina 7 - Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you : but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.
Pagina 385 - Though billmen ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring; The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood The instant that he fell.
Pagina 69 - Beneath those rugged elms, that yew tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell forever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.
Pagina 6 - With massive arches broad and round, That rose alternate, row and row, On ponderous columns, short and low, Built ere the art was known, By pointed aisle, and shafted stalk, The arcades of an alley'd walk To emulate in stone. On the deep walls, the heathen Dane Had pour'd his impious rage in vain ; And needful was such strength to these, Exposed to the tempestuous seas, Scourged by the winds...
Pagina 65 - tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Pagina 49 - Still the same, no charm forgot, — Nothing lost that Time had given." not the Dead, who have loved, who have left us, "*" Who bend o'er us now, from their bright homes above ; But believe — never doubt — that the God who bereft us Permits them to mingle with friends they still love.
Pagina 268 - Bosomed in woods where mighty rivers run, Kelso's fair vale expands before the sun : Its rising downs in vernal beauty swell, And, fringed with hazel, winds each flowery dell ; Green spangled plains to dimpling lawns succeed, And Tempe* rises on the banks of Tweed ; Blue o'er the river Kelso's shadow lies, And copse-clad isles amid the waters rise...
Pagina 388 - Still from the sire the son shall hear Of the stern strife, and carnage drear, Of Flodden's fatal field. Where shiver'd was fair Scotland's spear, And broken was her shield ! XXXV.
Pagina 281 - Do you observe that stag, who is foremost of the herd ? There is danger from that stag; for if either fear or rage should force him from the ridge of that hill, let every one look to himself, for none of us will be out of the way of harm ; for the rest will follow this one, and having thrown us under foot, they will open a passage to the hill behind us.
Pagina 389 - Andrews, who had been educated abroad by Erasmus, the Bishops of Caithness and the Isles, the Abbots of Inchaffray and Kilwinning, and the Dean of Glasgow. To these we must add fifteen lords and chiefs of clans : amongst whom were Sir Duncan Campbell of Glenurcha, Lauchlan Maclean of Dowart, Campbell of Lawers, and five peers' eldest sons, besides La Motte, the French ambassador, and the secretary of the king.