Sketches of the Character, Manners, and Present State of the Highlanders of Scotland: With Details of the Military Service of the Highland Regiments, 第 1 巻Constable, 1822 - 595 ページ |
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... loss of principles and morals in an age when so much is done to enlighten and educate , would certainly be extremely interesting . * Creach is a very appropriate term , and means spoliation . If much resisted in these forays , and if ...
... loss of principles and morals in an age when so much is done to enlighten and educate , would certainly be extremely interesting . * Creach is a very appropriate term , and means spoliation . If much resisted in these forays , and if ...
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... loss . Besides the occasional spoliations , committed by those who did not regard them as dishonourable , but exercised them at times , as the means of weakening or punishing their enemies , there was a peculiar class , called Cearnachs ...
... loss . Besides the occasional spoliations , committed by those who did not regard them as dishonourable , but exercised them at times , as the means of weakening or punishing their enemies , there was a peculiar class , called Cearnachs ...
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... loss you had in a General you loved and confided in , at your entrance into action , with so great inequality of num- bers , were enough to baffle you ; but you have showed yourselves above sur- prise , and given us proof that we are ...
... loss you had in a General you loved and confided in , at your entrance into action , with so great inequality of num- bers , were enough to baffle you ; but you have showed yourselves above sur- prise , and given us proof that we are ...
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... influence on the character of the people in comparison of the grief , indignation , and disaffection occasioned by the loss of their garb . The obstinacy with which the law was resisted , proceed- HIGHLAND GARB . 117.
... influence on the character of the people in comparison of the grief , indignation , and disaffection occasioned by the loss of their garb . The obstinacy with which the law was resisted , proceed- HIGHLAND GARB . 117.
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... loss , and without disappointment . So would , no doubt , have been the case in the Highlands , where a gradual , prudent , and proper change would not have excited riots among a people distinguished for their hereditary obedience to ...
... loss , and without disappointment . So would , no doubt , have been the case in the Highlands , where a gradual , prudent , and proper change would not have excited riots among a people distinguished for their hereditary obedience to ...
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