A Journey to the Western Islands of ScotlandChapman & Dodd, 1924 - 240 páginas |
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... nation , of which the com- merce is hourly extending , and the wealth in- creasing , denies any participation of its pros- perity to its literary societies ; and , while its merchants or its nobles are raising palaces , suffers its ...
... nation , of which the com- merce is hourly extending , and the wealth in- creasing , denies any participation of its pros- perity to its literary societies ; and , while its merchants or its nobles are raising palaces , suffers its ...
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... nation is refined ; as their conveniences O are multiplied , a nation , at least a commercial nation , must be denominated wealthy . ELGIN Finding nothing to detain us at Banff , we set out in the morning , and having breakfasted at ...
... nation is refined ; as their conveniences O are multiplied , a nation , at least a commercial nation , must be denominated wealthy . ELGIN Finding nothing to detain us at Banff , we set out in the morning , and having breakfasted at ...
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... nations was in a great degree done by Cromwell to the Scots ; he civilized them by conquest , and introduced by useful violence the arts of peace . I was told at Aberdeen that the people learned from Crom- well's soldiers to make shoes ...
... nations was in a great degree done by Cromwell to the Scots ; he civilized them by conquest , and introduced by useful violence the arts of peace . I was told at Aberdeen that the people learned from Crom- well's soldiers to make shoes ...
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... nation , at least till the publication of " May's Supple- ment " the English had very little to oppose . Yet men thus ingenious and inquisitive were content to live in total ignorance of the trades by which human wants are supplied ...
... nation , at least till the publication of " May's Supple- ment " the English had very little to oppose . Yet men thus ingenious and inquisitive were content to live in total ignorance of the trades by which human wants are supplied ...
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... nation , and Loch Ness well deserves to be diligently examined . The road on which we travelled , and which was itself a source of entertainment , is made along the rock in the direction of Coch , sometimes by breaking off protuberances ...
... nation , and Loch Ness well deserves to be diligently examined . The road on which we travelled , and which was itself a source of entertainment , is made along the rock in the direction of Coch , sometimes by breaking off protuberances ...
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Aberdeen afford ancient appearance Armidale believe boat Boswell Boswell's called castle cattle chapel chief church clan coast Coll commodious commonly considered convenience cows curiosity danger delighted dignity distance Dunvegan easily elegance English Erse Erse language evil expected Fort Augustus gentleman goats Grissipol ground heard heath Hebrides Highlands hills honour horses hundred ignorance Inch Kenneth inhabitants inquire Inverness Iona Isle Isle of Coll Isle of Skye Johnson journey kelp labour ladies laird land lately learned less live Loch Ness Macdonald Maclean Macleod miles mind minister mountains Mull naked nation never once passed perhaps pleasure Raasay reason rent rock Scotland Scots second sight seems seen seldom Sir Allan Skye Slanes Castle sometimes standing stones stranger supplied supposed tacksman Taisch tenants thought tion told travelled trees Ulva violence wall Western Islands