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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... fortress of the Giffords , now , represented by the marquis of Tweedale , is remarkable for a capacious cavern , which long enjoyed the reputation of being the work of magic , and known in the country by the appropriate name of ...
... fortress of the Giffords , now , represented by the marquis of Tweedale , is remarkable for a capacious cavern , which long enjoyed the reputation of being the work of magic , and known in the country by the appropriate name of ...
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... fortress , but , well acquainted with its strength , surveyed the battlements with keen but hopeless scrutiny . From its bastion the English standard waved , and the sentinel paced in security - a sight which melted the patriotic Scot ...
... fortress , but , well acquainted with its strength , surveyed the battlements with keen but hopeless scrutiny . From its bastion the English standard waved , and the sentinel paced in security - a sight which melted the patriotic Scot ...
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... fortress there is no certain account ; but it is probable that the Romans had a station here , and Boetius affirms that Agricola raised fortifications upon the castle rock , where an inscription formerly recorded that the second legion ...
... fortress there is no certain account ; but it is probable that the Romans had a station here , and Boetius affirms that Agricola raised fortifications upon the castle rock , where an inscription formerly recorded that the second legion ...
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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