The Celtic Magazine, Volume 11Alexander Mackenzie, Alexander Macgregor, Alexander Macbain A. and W. Mackenzie, 1886 |
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... side of this kingdom for a course of ages . Some of these rovers , if driven forward by north - east winds , after having lost their course , or after having left Shetland behind them , would have naturally spied out St. Kilda sooner ...
... side of this kingdom for a course of ages . Some of these rovers , if driven forward by north - east winds , after having lost their course , or after having left Shetland behind them , would have naturally spied out St. Kilda sooner ...
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... side . The Clan Gunn , although inferior in number , yet they had the advantage of the hill , by reason of which the Caithness men came short with their first flight of arrows ; by the contrary , the Clan Gunn spared their shot until ...
... side . The Clan Gunn , although inferior in number , yet they had the advantage of the hill , by reason of which the Caithness men came short with their first flight of arrows ; by the contrary , the Clan Gunn spared their shot until ...
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... side ; and so Murkle retired home into Caithness . In exchange hereof , Alexander , Earl of Sutherland , sent 300 men into Caithness , conducted by John Gordon of Backies , the same year of God , 1589 , who , entering that county with ...
... side ; and so Murkle retired home into Caithness . In exchange hereof , Alexander , Earl of Sutherland , sent 300 men into Caithness , conducted by John Gordon of Backies , the same year of God , 1589 , who , entering that county with ...
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... side , until the night parted them . Of the Sutherland men , there were slain John Murray , and sixteen common soldiers . Of the Caithness men , there were killed Nicholas Sutherland ( the Laird of Forse's brother ) , and Angus ...
... side , until the night parted them . Of the Sutherland men , there were slain John Murray , and sixteen common soldiers . Of the Caithness men , there were killed Nicholas Sutherland ( the Laird of Forse's brother ) , and Angus ...
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... side ; and , being put asunder at that time , James Gordon and his company retired home . Hereupon the family of Lismore do persuade John Gordon ( brother to Sir Thomas Gordon of Cluny ) to marry the widow of Ballindalloch , which he ...
... side ; and , being put asunder at that time , James Gordon and his company retired home . Hereupon the family of Lismore do persuade John Gordon ( brother to Sir Thomas Gordon of Cluny ) to marry the widow of Ballindalloch , which he ...
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Página 537 - I die: * remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: * lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Página 378 - O thou invisible spirit of wine ! if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil.
Página 511 - I sought for merit wherever it was to be found. It is my boast, that I was the first minister who looked for it, and found it, in the mountains of the North. I called it forth, and drew into your service a hardy and intrepid race of men — men, who, when left by your jealousy, became a prey to the artifices of your enemies, and had gone nigh to have overturned the state in the war before the last.
Página 377 - Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts. Let him drink and forget his poverty and remember his misery no more.
Página 511 - I called it forth, and drew into your service a hardy and intrepid race of men — men who, when left by your jealousy, became a prey to the artifices of your enemies, and had gone nigh to have overturned the state in the war before the last. These men, in the last war, were brought to combat on your side. They served with fidelity, as they fought with valour, and conquered for you in every part of the world.
Página 377 - Gie him strong drink until he wink, That's sinking in despair ; An' liquor guid to fire his bluid, That's prest wi' grief an' care ; There let him bouse and deep carouse, Wi...
Página 364 - And I also say unto you, that he is the door-keeper, whom I will not contradict, but will, as far as I know and am able, in all things obey his decrees, lest, when I come to the gates of the kingdom of heaven, there should be none to open them, he being my adversary who is proved to have the keys.
Página 147 - The king himself, when opportunity offered, came only with five or six servants, and having performed his devotions in the church, departed. But if they happened to take a repast there, they were satisfied with only the plain and daily food of the brethren, and required no more ; for the whole care of those teachers was to serve God, not the world — to feed the soul, and not the belly.
Página 284 - Do they miss me at home? — do they miss me At morning, at noon, or at night? And lingers one gloomy shade round them, That only my presence can light? Are joys less...
Página 381 - I concealed my blood, and pushed forth my ships into the waves; after we had spread a repast for the beasts of prey throughout the Scottish bays. But this makes me always rejoice that in the halls of our father Balder [or Odin] I know there are seats prepared, where, in a short time, we shall be drinking ale out of the hollow skulls of our enemies.