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... 469 471 471 · · 487 · 488 495 501 · 515 521 540 543 · 554 Dumbarton 558 · Glasgow Banks of the Clyde Kirk or Shots 560 · • · 569 · • 576 Edinburgh 579 TRAVELS IN SCOTLAND . FROM EDINBURGH TO STIRLING . HAVING CONTENTS .
... 469 471 471 · · 487 · 488 495 501 · 515 521 540 543 · 554 Dumbarton 558 · Glasgow Banks of the Clyde Kirk or Shots 560 · • · 569 · • 576 Edinburgh 579 TRAVELS IN SCOTLAND . FROM EDINBURGH TO STIRLING . HAVING CONTENTS .
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... kirk , Carron Works , the shipping and towns , & c . & c . on each side of the Forth , as far as the eye can reach . Having seen the golden plate given by George I. to Lord Lovat , who was afterwards heheaded , and which cost more than ...
... kirk , Carron Works , the shipping and towns , & c . & c . on each side of the Forth , as far as the eye can reach . Having seen the golden plate given by George I. to Lord Lovat , who was afterwards heheaded , and which cost more than ...
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... Kirk- aldy and Dysart , renowned for the possession of three good things , fish , coals , and salt , I came to a fishing village of considerable extent , called Buck- haven , originally peopled by some men and wo- men , ( for women in ...
... Kirk- aldy and Dysart , renowned for the possession of three good things , fish , coals , and salt , I came to a fishing village of considerable extent , called Buck- haven , originally peopled by some men and wo- men , ( for women in ...
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... kirk : not that they had any prejudice against the church of Scotland , or predi- lection in favour of Lutheranism , the established religion of their own parent state , but that they were equally ignorant and indifferent to all systems ...
... kirk : not that they had any prejudice against the church of Scotland , or predi- lection in favour of Lutheranism , the established religion of their own parent state , but that they were equally ignorant and indifferent to all systems ...
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... kirk- " Was not that an excellent sermon the minister gave you ? Is he not a good man , and so carefully concerned for all your souls ? again to the kirk ? " The woman said , What for did you not come " that she was afraid to come , he ...
... kirk- " Was not that an excellent sermon the minister gave you ? Is he not a good man , and so carefully concerned for all your souls ? again to the kirk ? " The woman said , What for did you not come " that she was afraid to come , he ...
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Aberdeen Abernethey Aichil Hills Andrews Anti-Burghers antient appearance beautiful Buckhaven burgh bursaries called Carse of Gowrie castle church Clackmannan coal coast of Fife Crail Crieff Cupar dinner Drummond Drummond Castle Dundee earl east Edinburgh elegant England Erne extent Falkland farmers feet fish fisheries Frith gentleman Grampians ground hand highland Hill of Moncrieff hundred inhabitants kind king king of Scotland Kinnoull Kinross kirk lady laird land Largo lately Lawrence Kirk Loch Lomond Hills lord manner married miles minister Montrose natural neighbourhood neighbours nethey Newburgh observed occasion parish perhaps Perth philosophy Picts Pitkethley Pittenweem pounds preaching present principal professors proprietors river road royal burgh Rumbling Bridge Scotland Scots Scottish seat Seceders seen shew side situated sometimes Stirling Stratherne thing tion town trees United College village whole Wilkie young
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Seite 94 - The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field : which indeed is the least of all seeds ; but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in thq branches thereof.
Seite 52 - I will, that as soon as I shall be dead, you take my heart from my body, and have it well embalmed; you will also take as much money from my treasury as...
Seite 52 - My dear friend, Lord James Douglas, you know that I have had much to do, and have suffered many troubles, during life, to support the rights of my crown. At the time that I was most occupied, I made a vow, the non-accomplishment of which gives me much uneasiness : I vowed that, if I could finish my wars in such a manner that I might have quiet to govern peaceably, I would go and make war against the enemies of our Lord Jesus Christ and the adversaries of the Christian faith. To this point my heart...
Seite 53 - Gallant knight, I thank you. — You promise it me then?' ' Certainly, Sir, most willingly,' answered the knight. He then gave his promise upon his knighthood. " The king said, ' Thanks be to God ! for I shall now die in peace, since I know that the most valiant and accomplished knight of my kingdom will perform that for me, which I am unable to do for myself.
Seite 53 - You will not be sparing of expense — and provide yourself with such company, and such things, as may be suitable to your rank — and wherever you pass, you will let it be known, that you bear the heart of king Robert of Scotland, which you are carrying beyond seas, by his command, since his body cannot go thither!
Seite 161 - How sweet to stand, when tempests tear the main, On the firm cliff, and mark the seaman's toil ! Not that another's danger soothes the soul, But from such toil how sweet to feel secure...
Seite 53 - All those present began bewailing bitterly; and when the Lord James could speak, he said, 'Gallant and noble king, I return you a hundred thousand thanks for the high honour you do me, and for the valuable and dear treasure with which you...
Seite 106 - Happy art thou, O Israel : who is like unto thee, O people saved by the Lord, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency ! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee ; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
Seite 205 - Seceders split into two parties. The burgess oath in some of the royal burghs of Scotland contains the following clause : " I profess and allow, with my heart, the true religion presently professed within this realm, and authorized by the laws thereof. I will abide and defend the same to my life's ^end, renouncing the Romish religion called Papistry.
Seite 19 - ... of luxury, and debauch them from doing good: whereas the offices of these lesser governments extending only over a moderate number of people, will be duly executed, and many men have occasions put into their hands of doing good to their fellow citizens. So many different seats of government will highly tend to the improvement of all arts and sciences; and afford great variety of entertainment to all foreigners and others of a curious and inquisitive genius, as the ancient cities of Greece did.