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Side 38
... Town Council minutes , which I was kindly permitted by Mr. Renwick to examine during this period , bear that Provost Johnston had been in Edinburgh consulting with Sir George Lockhart and the rest of the town's lawyers anent the town's ...
... Town Council minutes , which I was kindly permitted by Mr. Renwick to examine during this period , bear that Provost Johnston had been in Edinburgh consulting with Sir George Lockhart and the rest of the town's lawyers anent the town's ...
Side 39
... town's action against the Archbishop of St. Andrews , which had given offence to that Prelate , who had evidently complained to the King . This was an insult which the King , who was bent upon maintaining the then arrangement of the ...
... town's action against the Archbishop of St. Andrews , which had given offence to that Prelate , who had evidently complained to the King . This was an insult which the King , who was bent upon maintaining the then arrangement of the ...
Side 40
... town in case of vacancies ; and further ordained him to crave pardon , publicly , of the Lord St. Andrews at the Council bar upon his knees and committed him forthwith to prison in the Tolbooth of Edinburgh , there to remain during the ...
... town in case of vacancies ; and further ordained him to crave pardon , publicly , of the Lord St. Andrews at the Council bar upon his knees and committed him forthwith to prison in the Tolbooth of Edinburgh , there to remain during the ...
Side 41
... Town Council of the said Burgh , dated at Edinburgh , 25th inst . Shortly , the letter follows : - " Worthie Freends , -His Mātie and his Privie Council ordering the " removal of John Johnston , of Clathrie , from his office as being ...
... Town Council of the said Burgh , dated at Edinburgh , 25th inst . Shortly , the letter follows : - " Worthie Freends , -His Mātie and his Privie Council ordering the " removal of John Johnston , of Clathrie , from his office as being ...
Side 42
... Town Council sympathised with their Provost or not , I know not . Most probably they did , but like wise men in these times they took care not to put anything into their minutes which would implicate them in any way . It seems apparent ...
... Town Council sympathised with their Provost or not , I know not . Most probably they did , but like wise men in these times they took care not to put anything into their minutes which would implicate them in any way . It seems apparent ...
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Side 257 - Lest haply after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him, saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.
Side 84 - English, determined upon, viz., that the temples of the idols in that nation ought not to be destroyed ; but let the idols that are in them be destroyed ; let holy water be made and sprinkled in the said temples, let altars be erected, and relics placed.
Side 408 - ... sculptured shapeliness for a time insuperable, connects forgotten and following ages with each other, and half constitutes the identity, as it concentrates the sympathy, of nations ; — it is in that golden stain of time that we are to look for the real light and...
Side 408 - Age, and in that deep sense of voicefulness, of stern watching, of mysterious sympathy, nay, even of approval or condemnation, which we feel in walls that have long been washed by the passing waves of humanity. It is in their lasting witness against men, in their quiet contrast with the transitional character of all things, in the strength which, through the lapse of seasons and times, and the decline and birth of dynasties, and the changing of the face of the earth, and of the limits of the sea,...
Side 243 - And entering into the house they found the child with Mary, his mother, and falling down they adored him; and opening their treasures they offered him gifts : gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
Side 61 - The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard-seed, which a man took and sowed in his field : which is the least indeed of all seeds ; but when it is grown up, it is greater than all herbs, and becometh a tree ; so that the birds of the air come, and dwell in the branches thereof.
Side 457 - The Kentish men of old were said to have tails, because trafficking in the Low Countries, they never paid full payments of what they did owe, but still left some part unpaid.
Side 30 - All that Mr. Baker printed was, 1. " Reflections on Learning, shewing the insufficiency thereof in its several particulars, in order to evince the usefulness and necessity of Revelation, London, 1710," which went through eight editions; and Mr. Boswell, in his
Side 408 - For, indeed, the greatest glory of a building is not in its stones, nor in its gold. Its glory is in its Age, and in that deep sense of voicefulness, of stern watching, of mysterious sympathy, nay, even of approval or condemnation, which we feel in walls that have long been washed by the passing waves of humanity.
Side 95 - And shattered Memnon yields a magic sound, Set up a glittering brute of uncouth shape, And bow before the image of an ape ! Thousands regard the hound with holy fear, Not...