A Journey to the Western Islands of ScotlandW. Strahan, 1775 - 384 ページ |
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... present century . Now and then about a gentleman's houfe ftands a small plantation , which in Scotch is called a policy , but of these there are few , and those few all very young . The variety of fun and shade is here utterly unknown ...
... present century . Now and then about a gentleman's houfe ftands a small plantation , which in Scotch is called a policy , but of these there are few , and those few all very young . The variety of fun and shade is here utterly unknown ...
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... present age of trade and taxes , it is difficult even for the imagination fo to raise the value of money , or fo to diminish the demands of life , as to fuppofe four and forty fhil- lings a year , an honourable ftipend ; yet it was ...
... present age of trade and taxes , it is difficult even for the imagination fo to raise the value of money , or fo to diminish the demands of life , as to fuppofe four and forty fhil- lings a year , an honourable ftipend ; yet it was ...
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... present . AN O C Н. Early in the afternoon we came to Anoch , a village in Glenmollifon of three huts , one of which is diftinguished by a chimney . Here we were to dine and lodge , and were conducted through the first room , that had ...
... present . AN O C Н. Early in the afternoon we came to Anoch , a village in Glenmollifon of three huts , one of which is diftinguished by a chimney . Here we were to dine and lodge , and were conducted through the first room , that had ...
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... present at much intemperance ; but no man is fo abftemious as to refuse the morning dram , which they call a fkalk . The word whisky fignifies water , and is ap- plied by way of eminence to strong water , or di- ftilled liquor . The ...
... present at much intemperance ; but no man is fo abftemious as to refuse the morning dram , which they call a fkalk . The word whisky fignifies water , and is ap- plied by way of eminence to strong water , or di- ftilled liquor . The ...
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... present time , is afforded by the ftone heads of ar- rows which are very frequently picked up . The people call them Elf - bolts , and believe that the fairies fhoot them at the cattle . They nearly re- femble those which Mr. Banks has ...
... present time , is afforded by the ftone heads of ar- rows which are very frequently picked up . The people call them Elf - bolts , and believe that the fairies fhoot them at the cattle . They nearly re- femble those which Mr. Banks has ...
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