Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Band 178W. Blackwood & Sons, 1905 |
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... land ; and there the tables will be turned . Their little army is only a mouthful for the Muscovite giant . You will see . " As often as I visited him , he would reiterate some such pre- diction as this , with a per- sistent self ...
... land ; and there the tables will be turned . Their little army is only a mouthful for the Muscovite giant . You will see . " As often as I visited him , he would reiterate some such pre- diction as this , with a per- sistent self ...
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... land , the Duke was Providence and the factor was his prophet . It has a benign tyranny , tem- pered by the law of the land . Whatever opinions may be held as to the wisdom of the " Sutherland Clearances which took place under the rule ...
... land , the Duke was Providence and the factor was his prophet . It has a benign tyranny , tem- pered by the law of the land . Whatever opinions may be held as to the wisdom of the " Sutherland Clearances which took place under the rule ...
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... land , from the pro- duce of which a large fold of High- land cattle were wintered in byres . A stackyard adjoined , and they con- sumed the straw . A swarm of rats landed at Gress from the sea , came grain , riddling the stacks to such ...
... land , from the pro- duce of which a large fold of High- land cattle were wintered in byres . A stackyard adjoined , and they con- sumed the straw . A swarm of rats landed at Gress from the sea , came grain , riddling the stacks to such ...
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... land from 1834 to the beginning of the twentieth century , of great interest to all Scotsmen , of value to all who wish to know something of the land which they visit for sport or pleasure , and of supreme im- portance to the future ...
... land from 1834 to the beginning of the twentieth century , of great interest to all Scotsmen , of value to all who wish to know something of the land which they visit for sport or pleasure , and of supreme im- portance to the future ...
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... land without seeing Maciver of Scourie , and in his long life he had talks with nearly every contemporary worth knowing , from King Edward and his brothers and sisters downwards . He records several interviews with Mr Gladstone , whose ...
... land without seeing Maciver of Scourie , and in his long life he had talks with nearly every contemporary worth knowing , from King Edward and his brothers and sisters downwards . He records several interviews with Mr Gladstone , whose ...
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Seite 399 - Sun of my soul, thou Saviour dear, It is not night if thou be near ; Oh, may no earth-born cloud arise To hide thee from thy servant's eyes.
Seite 404 - Come near and bless us when we wake, Ere through the world our way we take ; Till in the ocean of Thy love We lose ourselves in Heaven above.
Seite 361 - Therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men by all means endeavour to obtain good customs. Certainly custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young years : this we call education, which is in effect but an early custom.
Seite 35 - But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood...
Seite 509 - And then at last our bliss Full and perfect is, But now begins...
Seite 477 - His Majesty allowed Earl Temple to say that whoever voted for the India Bill was not only not his friend, but would be considered by him as an enemy ; and if these words were not strong enough, Earl Temple might use whatever words he might deem stronger and more to the purpose.
Seite 399 - And there was Claverhouse, as beautiful as when he lived, with his long, dark, curled locks, streaming down over his laced buff-coat, and his left hand always on his right spule-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet had made...
Seite 604 - ... to behold this nation, instead of despairing at its alarming condition, looking boldly its situation in the face, and establishing upon a spirited and permanent plan the means of relieving itself from all its...
Seite 88 - But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is royal George's will, An there's the foe!
Seite 142 - And be it enacted, that the Superintendence, Direction, and Control of the whole Civil and Military Government of all the said Territories and Revenues in India shall be and is "hereby vested in a GovernorGeneral and Counsellors, to be styled " The GovernorGeneral of India in Council.