Travels in Scotland, by an Unusual Route: With a Trip to the Orkneys and Hebrides. Containing Hints for Improvements in Agriculture and Commerce. With Characters and Anecdotes. Embellished with Views of Striking Objects, and a Map, Including the Caledonian Canal, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1807 |
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Pagina 15
... Give her back the cow said the worthy pastor , and allow her time to pay you back the money you gave her . - Would that , reverend sir , make up for my cheatry , and save me from all the punishment on this account that you was preaching ...
... Give her back the cow said the worthy pastor , and allow her time to pay you back the money you gave her . - Would that , reverend sir , make up for my cheatry , and save me from all the punishment on this account that you was preaching ...
Pagina 44
... give up his living ; his maid servant either having been seduced by him , or been the seducer . In the county of Clackmannan , I found as good level roads as any in the kingdom . Indeed , the gentlemen , in this part of the county ...
... give up his living ; his maid servant either having been seduced by him , or been the seducer . In the county of Clackmannan , I found as good level roads as any in the kingdom . Indeed , the gentlemen , in this part of the county ...
Pagina 49
... give the inhabitants a word of exhorta- tion . The shoemaker , finding himself in company with such a piously disposed person , immediately called for more porter , and not only offered to be pre- centor , and otherwise assist him , but ...
... give the inhabitants a word of exhorta- tion . The shoemaker , finding himself in company with such a piously disposed person , immediately called for more porter , and not only offered to be pre- centor , and otherwise assist him , but ...
Pagina 52
... gives me much uneasiness . - I vowed , that if I could finish my wars in such a manner , that I might have quiet to govern peaceably , I would go and make war against the enemies of our Lord Jesus Christ , and the adversaries of the ...
... gives me much uneasiness . - I vowed , that if I could finish my wars in such a manner , that I might have quiet to govern peaceably , I would go and make war against the enemies of our Lord Jesus Christ , and the adversaries of the ...
Pagina 55
... give no advice , other than to let the body remain unburied till signs of putrefaction appeared . I men- tioned that dead bodies are sometimes found turned on their face in coffins and suffocated , having re- turned to life after they ...
... give no advice , other than to let the body remain unburied till signs of putrefaction appeared . I men- tioned that dead bodies are sometimes found turned on their face in coffins and suffocated , having re- turned to life after they ...
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Aberdeenshire Abernethey Aichil Hills Alloa Andrews Anti-Burghers antient appearance beautiful Buckhaven burgh bursaries called Carse of Gowrie castle church Clackmannan coal coast of Fife college table Crail Crieff Cupar Dumfermline Dundee earl Edinburgh elegant England Erne excellent extent Falkland farmers feet fish fisheries Frith gentleman ground Highlanders hundred industry inhabitants James Kilconquhar kind king king of Scotland Kinross kirk lady laird land Largo lately Loch Lomond Lomond Hills lord manner married miles minister Moncrieff natural neighbourhood neighbours nethey Newburgh observed parish perhaps Perth philosophy Picts Pittenweem pounds present principal professors proprietors residence river road rock Roman royal burgh Rumbling Bridge Scotland Scots Scottish seat Seceders seen shew shores side situated sometimes Stirling Stratherne thing tion town trees United College university of St village whole Wilkie young
Populaire passages
Pagina 94 - The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field : which indeed is the least of all seeds ; but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in thq branches thereof.
Pagina 53 - Gallant knight, I thank you — you promise it me, then?' ' Certainly, Sir, most willingly,' answered the knight. He then gave his promise upon his knighthood. The King said, ' Thanks be to God! for I shall now die in peace, since I know that the most valiant knight of my kingdom will perform that for me which I am unable to do for myself.
Pagina 53 - You will not be sparing of expense — and provide yourself with such company and such things as may be suitable to your rank — and wherever you pass, you will let it be known, that you bear the heart of King Robert of Scotland, which you are carrying beyond seas by his command, since his body cannot go thither.
Pagina 161 - How sweet to stand, when tempests tear the main, On the firm cliff, and mark the seaman's toil ! Not that another's danger soothes the soul, But from such toil how sweet to feel secure...
Pagina 106 - Happy art thou, O Israel : who is like unto thee, O people saved by the Lord, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency ! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee ; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
Pagina 205 - The burgess oath in some of the royal burghs of Scotland contains the following clause: " I profess and allow, with my heart, the true religion presently professed within this realm, and authorized by the laws thereof. I will abide and defend the same to my life's end, renouncing the Romish religion called Papistry.
Pagina 61 - I saw a number of savage -looking men and women gathering around me, demanding who and what I was ? In order to get the pamphlet, my hostess had set the bell through the town, offering a shilling for the book ; and as it represents them in a ludicrous point of view, and they think nobody reads it but with a view to laugh at them, they had determined to give me a drubbing. The truth is, I was obliged to stop, and it required all my address, as well as the aid of my purse, to get off with a whole head,...
Pagina 19 - ... of luxury, and debauch them from doing good: whereas the offices of these lesser governments extending only over a moderate number of people, will be duly executed, and many men have occasions put into their hands of doing good to their fellow citizens. So many different seats of government will highly tend to the improvement of all arts and sciences; and afford great variety of entertainment to all foreigners and others of a curious and inquisitive genius, as the ancient cities of Greece did.
Pagina 53 - ... me; and I will most willingly do all that you command me with the utmost loyalty in my power; never doubt it, however I may feel myself unworthy of such a high distinction.
Pagina 52 - David, and obey him and crown him king when he was of a proper age, and to marry him with a lady suitable to his station. " He after that called to him the gallant lord James Douglas...