Caledonia Illustrated in a Series of about One Hundred and Fifty Splendid Engravings: From Drawings Made Expressly for the Work, Volum 1[J. S.] Virtue, 1800 |
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... effect , it is said , of negligence on the part of a maid - servant . In memory of this a crier perambulates the streets every night at eight o'clock , reminding the inhabitants of the catastrophe bv sound of bell , and a warning in ...
... effect , it is said , of negligence on the part of a maid - servant . In memory of this a crier perambulates the streets every night at eight o'clock , reminding the inhabitants of the catastrophe bv sound of bell , and a warning in ...
Side 167
... effect by the Burgundians , that one of the Scottish champions , little practised in its use , was laid prostrate on the field ; and the king , seeing the combat unequal , threw down his baton as the signal to stay the combat . The ...
... effect by the Burgundians , that one of the Scottish champions , little practised in its use , was laid prostrate on the field ; and the king , seeing the combat unequal , threw down his baton as the signal to stay the combat . The ...
Side 175
... effect , that the whole archery , who had no protection against a squadron of horse , were dispersed , trampled , or cut down , almost without resistance . The battle now raged to the manifest disadvantage of the English . Their ...
... effect , that the whole archery , who had no protection against a squadron of horse , were dispersed , trampled , or cut down , almost without resistance . The battle now raged to the manifest disadvantage of the English . Their ...
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Abbey admiration afterwards Alloway kirk ancient antiquity appears architecture army Arthur's Seat battle beauty Berwickshire Bruce Burns castle celebrated century chapel character church command court Covenanters crown district Douglas duke Dumfries Dunbar earl earl of Dunbar edifice Edinburgh Ellisland embellishments English erected favour feet field fortress friends Frith genius Haddington Highland hills honour hundred James James VI king king's kingdom lady land landscape Leith LENOX TILDEN FOUNDATIONS Linlithgow Lord Lothian magnificent Majesty mansion Mary monument native nature noble numerous observed occasion palace parish patriotic picturesque poem poet Port Edgar present prince PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR queen ramparts reader remarkable residence rich rock royal ruins says scene scenery Scotch Scotland Scottish seat Sir Walter Scott sovereign spirit Stirling Stirling castle stranger tower town Turnberry Castle Tweed Westruther YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY