| 1771 - 882 Seiten
...interior parts of the highlands : A people untouched by the Roman or Saxon inrafions on the fouth, and by thofe of the Danes on the eaft and weft fkirts...race of men were, in the days of our fathers, the molt fingular in Europe, and, in thofe of our 1'ons, may be found no where but in the records of hi'lory,... | |
| 1771 - 522 Seiten
...by tlje Roman or Saxon invafions on the fouth, and by thofe of the Danes on the eaft and weft (kirts of their country : the unmixed remains of that Celtic...race of men were, in the days of our fathers, the rrioft fmgular in Europe, and, in thofe of oui- fonä, may be found no where but in the re- ' cords... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1772 - 656 Seiten
...by the Roman or Saxon invafions on the South, and by thofe of the Danes on the Eaft and Weft (kirts of their country : The unmixed remains of that Celtic...race of men were, in the days of our fathers, the molt fingular in Europe, and, in thofe of our fons, may be found no where but in the records of hiftory,... | |
| Sir John Dalrymple - 1790 - 708 Seiten
...Dundee's memoirs. that *hat Celtic empire, which once ftretched from the pillars p * * T "• BOOK of Hercules to Archangel. As the manners of this race...'in Europe, and, in thofe of our fons, may be found nowhere but in the records of hiftory, it is proper here to defer ibe them. The highlanders were compofed... | |
| Alexander Campbell - 1802 - 504 Seiten
...of the prefent ccntury, a people remained, " untouched by the Roman or Saxon invafions on the fouth, and by thofe of the Danes on the eaft and weft fkirts...ftretched from the pillars of Hercules to Archangel *." Having gained entrance, we foon reach the weftern extremity of the wood ; on clearing which, to... | |
| Alexander Campbell - 1802 - 496 Seiten
...by the Roman or Saxon invafions on the fouth, and by thofe of the Danes on the eaft and weft Ikirts of their country ; the unmixed remains of that Celtic...ftretched from the pillars of Hercules to Archangel *." Having gained entrance, we foon reach the weftern extremity r of the wood ; on clearing which,... | |
| 1803 - 582 Seiten
...Saxon invafions on the South, and by thofe of the Danes on the Eaftand Weft ikirts of their ctruntry: The unmixed remains of that Celtic empire, which once...race of men were, in the days of our fathers, the rooft fingular in Europe, and, in thofe of our ions, may be found no where bin in the records of biflor),... | |
| Ossian - 1807 - 596 Seiten
...by the Roman or Saxon invasions of the south, and by those of the Danes on the east and west skirts of their country : the unmixed remains of that Celtic empire, which once stretched from the pillars of Hercules to Archangel."* When the military discipline of the Romans had... | |
| James Grant - 1873 - 594 Seiten
...composed of Highlanders, " a people untouched by the Roman or Saxon invasions on the east or west skirts of their country — the unmixed remains of that Celtic empire which once stretched from the Pillars of Hercules to Archangel." Lieutenant-General Hugh Mackay, of Scourie,now... | |
| 1771 - 742 Seiten
...interior parts of Ithc highlands : A people untouched by the Roman or Saxon invafions on the fouth, and by thofe of the Danes on the eaft and weft fkirts...unmixed remains of that Celtic empire, which once ftrctched from the Pillars of Hercules to Archangel. As the manners of this race of men were, in the... | |
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