 In years of plenty many thousands of them meet together in the mountains, where they feast and riot for many days; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and women, perpetually drunk,...  Analectic Magazine, and Naval Chronicle - Pagina 281813Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Hill Burton - 1898 - 676 pagina’s
...plenty many thousands of them meet together in the mountains, where they feast and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other...drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together." l i Works, 101. The enslaving scheme was to compel the idle and vicious to contribute by labour to... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 556 pagina’s
...mountains, where they feast and riot for many days ; and at country-weddings, markets, burials, and the like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and women, perpetually drunk, curing, blaspheming, and fighting together. These are such outrageous disorders, that it were better... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 526 pagina’s
...mountains, where they feast and riot for many days ; and at country-weddings, markets, burials, and the like public occasions, they are to be seen, both...drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together. These are such outrageous disorders, that it were better for the nation they were sold to the galleys... | |
 | John Hepburn Millar - 1903 - 732 pagina’s
...feast and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like publick occasions, they are to be seen, both men and women,...drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together. ' The Second Discourse, &c., p. 130. " These are such outrageous disorders that it were better for... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1904 - 482 pagina’s
...mountains, where they feast and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men...and women, perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming, * Bad although the condition of Scotland was at the beginning of last century, there were many who... | |
 | 1817 - 698 pagina’s
...plenty, many thousands of them meet together in the mountains, where they feast and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other...the like public occasions, they are to be seen, both man and woman, perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together. " Notwithstanding the... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1917 - 648 pagina’s
...plenty many thousands of them meet together in the mountains, where they feast and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other...drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together. * * * * Now what I would propose upon the whole matter is, that for some present remedy of so great... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1923 - 676 pagina’s
...plenty, many thousands of them meet together in the mountains, where they feast and riot for many days; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other...the like public occasions, they are to be seen, both man and woman, perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together.' Notwithstanding the... | |
 | 1874 - 812 pagina’s
...mountains, where they feast and riot for many days, and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other - Wn + y ч\ zF| g } $ t '/:k Ol 锁 +ʱ E# EaY9#p 0OȚwH 'M#- ñɢ 8 ' V oeiY o rS ^ " It is only fair to the Scottish people to say that the demoralization described by Fletcher was in... | |
 | Andrew Fletcher - 1997 - 304 pagina’s
...feast and riot for many days; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like publick occasions, they are to be seen both men and women...perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together.10 These are such outrageous disorders, that it were better for the nation they were sold... | |
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