The Antiquary, Volume 1Black, 1860 |
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Pagina 6
... perhaps to indicate that he considered the consummation as not utterly impossible . Thus , in the fine dedication of his works to Gavin Hamilton , he says , — And when I downa yoke a naig , Then , Lord be thankit , I can beg . Again ...
... perhaps to indicate that he considered the consummation as not utterly impossible . Thus , in the fine dedication of his works to Gavin Hamilton , he says , — And when I downa yoke a naig , Then , Lord be thankit , I can beg . Again ...
Pagina 7
... perhaps a Scottish " twalpenny , " or English penny , which was expended in snuff or whisky . In fact , these indolent peripatetics suffered much less real hardship and want of food , than the poor peasants from whom they received alms ...
... perhaps a Scottish " twalpenny , " or English penny , which was expended in snuff or whisky . In fact , these indolent peripatetics suffered much less real hardship and want of food , than the poor peasants from whom they received alms ...
Pagina 19
... perhaps older , but his hale complexion and firm step announced that years had not impaired his strength or health . His countenance was of the true Scottish cast , strongly marked , and rather harsh in features , with a shrewd and ...
... perhaps older , but his hale complexion and firm step announced that years had not impaired his strength or health . His countenance was of the true Scottish cast , strongly marked , and rather harsh in features , with a shrewd and ...
Pagina 20
... perhaps in hopes of a penny to buy marbles ; but none was forthcoming . Our senior leaned his little bundle upon one of the posts at the head of the staircase , and , facing the traveller who had first arrived , waited in silence for ...
... perhaps in hopes of a penny to buy marbles ; but none was forthcoming . Our senior leaned his little bundle upon one of the posts at the head of the staircase , and , facing the traveller who had first arrived , waited in silence for ...
Pagina 25
... perhaps understand , his answer , and pronounced the book to be Sandy Gordon's Itinerarium Septentrionale , a book illustrative of the Roman remains in Scotland . The querist , unappalled by this learned title , proceeded to put several ...
... perhaps understand , his answer , and pronounced the book to be Sandy Gordon's Itinerarium Septentrionale , a book illustrative of the Roman remains in Scotland . The querist , unappalled by this learned title , proceeded to put several ...
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