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" ... history. It is clear that if Mr. Pinkerton could have made any choice betwixt these alternatives, with the least countenance from history, the latter would have best suited his system. Accordingly he frankly tells us, that before he had fully examined... "
An Inquiry Into the History of Scotland Preceding the Reign of Malcolm III ... - Pagina 106
door John Pinkerton - 1794
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Annals of the Caledonians, Picts, and Scots: And of Strathclyde ..., Volume 1

Joseph Ritson - 1828 - 282 pagina’s
...Piks came from Norway to Scotland" (I. 15). He was formerly, he allows, of a different opinion : " That the Piks were a new race, who had come in upon...; and that the Caledonians were Cumraig Britons." This seems highly rational, at least, if it were not the real fact. " But," he adds, " finding Tacitus,...
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Annals of the Caledonians, Picts, and Scots: And of Strathclyde ..., Volume 1

Joseph Ritson - 1828 - 280 pagina’s
...Norway to Scotland" (I. 15). He was formerly, he allows, of a different opinion : " That the Piles were a new race, who had come in upon the Caledonians...; and that the Caledonians were Cumraig Britons." This seems highly rational, at least, if it were not the real fact. " But," he adds, " finding Tacitus,...
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The Quarterly review, Volume 41

1829 - 590 pagina’s
...frankly tells us, that before he had fully examined the subject, ' he was of opinion that the Picts were a new race, who had come in upon the Caledonians in the third century, and expelled them.' But finding that this theory, ' although, perhaps, many an acute and wise argument might be employed...
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Periodical Criticism, Volume 20

Walter Scott - 1835 - 584 pagina’s
...frankly tells us, that before he had fully examined the subject, " he was of opinion that the Picts were a new race, who had come in upon the Caledonians in the third century, and expelled them." But finding that this theory, " although, perhaps, many an acute and wise argument might be employed...
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The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Periodical criticism

Sir Walter Scott - 1835 - 402 pagina’s
...frankly tells us, that before he had fully examined the subject, " he was of opinion that the Picts were a new race, who had come in upon the Caledonians in the third century, and expelled them." But finding that this theory, " although, perhaps, many an acute and wise argument might be employed...
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A History of the Highlands and of the Highland Clans, Volume 1

James Browne - 1838 - 558 pagina’s
...Picts, though he had — before he completely examined the subject — held the opinion that the Picts were a new race who had come in upon the Caledonians...century and expelled them, and that the Caledonians were Cumric Britons; but finding Tacitus, Eumenius, Ammianus Marcellinus, and Bede, opposed, as he imagines,...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott: Biographical memoirs of ...

Walter Scott - 1838 - 1198 pagina’s
...frankly tells us, that before he had fully examined the subject, " he was of opinion that the Picts were a new race, who had come in upon the Caledonians in the third century, and expelled them." But finding that this theory, " although, perhaps, many an acute and wise argument might be employed...
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Life of Kenble. Kelly's Reminiscences. Davy's Salmonia. ANcient history of ...

Walter Scott - 1841 - 460 pagina’s
...frankly tells us, that before he had fully examined the subject, " he was of opinion that the Picts were a new race, who had come in upon the Caledonians in the third century, and expelled them." But finding that this theory, " although perhaps, many an acute and wise argument might be employed...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 41

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1829 - 584 pagina’s
...frankly tells us, that before he had fully examined the subject, ' he was of opinion that the Picts were a new race, who had come in upon the Caledonians in the third century, and expelled them.' But finding that this theory, ' although, perhaps, many an acute and wise argument might be employed...
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