Transactions, Volum 14The Society, 1889 List of members in each vol. |
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Side 13
... fire and Labourd as much as if it was to save my Life to make this Laird of McLeod member of Parlia ment . In this I succeeded , but gained to myself a great many Enemeys , and by assisting to make those two gentlemen members of ...
... fire and Labourd as much as if it was to save my Life to make this Laird of McLeod member of Parlia ment . In this I succeeded , but gained to myself a great many Enemeys , and by assisting to make those two gentlemen members of ...
Side 32
... fires , he has Wade in his reer and the Duke of Cumberland in his front , and as to the people in perth , I make no doubt but they shall be soon surrounded by a considerable body of regular forces and a numerous Malitia . My dear Lord ...
... fires , he has Wade in his reer and the Duke of Cumberland in his front , and as to the people in perth , I make no doubt but they shall be soon surrounded by a considerable body of regular forces and a numerous Malitia . My dear Lord ...
Side 40
... fire when returning from a funeral in order to place a barrier of that element between the leapers and the ghost of the departed dead became modified among the South Slavonians into the mere form of being met by a woman carrying a ...
... fire when returning from a funeral in order to place a barrier of that element between the leapers and the ghost of the departed dead became modified among the South Slavonians into the mere form of being met by a woman carrying a ...
Side 47
... hair appeared like flames of fire ; while its face looked like a small map of Hades . Its body appeared as if covered with shells , and altogether it was such a figure as would not only " scaud puir wratches , " but Highland Ghosts . 47.
... hair appeared like flames of fire ; while its face looked like a small map of Hades . Its body appeared as if covered with shells , and altogether it was such a figure as would not only " scaud puir wratches , " but Highland Ghosts . 47.
Side 98
... fire ; when he drew in his breath they would be at this end of the cave , and when he let it out they would be at the other . I arose and caught the iron roaster that he had , and burnt my hands keeping the pieces of wood above it until ...
... fire ; when he drew in his breath they would be at this end of the cave , and when he let it out they would be at the other . I arose and caught the iron roaster that he had , and burnt my hands keeping the pieces of wood above it until ...
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Side 298 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Side 53 - Icelandic alin, the arm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger, is also the same word.
Side 12 - WP VAN NESS. NATHANIEL PENDLETON, Esq. In the evening of the same day I received from him the following answer : No. XI June 26, 1804. SIR, I have communicated the letter which you did me the honour to write to me of this date, to General Hamilton.
Side 227 - Devil, but kill cattle to the praise of God in their eating, and return thanks to the Giver of all things for their sustenance; to the end that, while some gratifications are outwardly permitted them, they may the more easily consent to the inward consolations of the Grace of God. For there is no doubt that it is impossible to efface everything at once from their obdurate minds; because he, who endeavours to ascend to the highest place, rises by degrees or steps, and not by leaps.
Side 226 - ... let holy water be made and sprinkled in the said temples, let altars be erected, and relics placed. For if those temples are well built, it is requisite that they be converted from the worship of devils to the service of the true God ; that the nation, seeing that their temples are not destroyed, may remove error from their hearts, and knowing and adoring the true God, may the more familiarly resort to the places to which they have been accustomed.
Side 298 - I beseech all persons, who shall read this work, not to degrade themselves to a level with the brutes, or the rabble, by gratifying their sloth, or eating and drinking promiscuously whatever pleases their palates, or by indulging their appetites of every kind. But whether they understand physic or not, let them consult their reason, and observe what agrees and what does not agree with them, that, like wise men, they may adhere to the use of such things as conduce to their health, and forbear...
Side 226 - I have, upon mature deliberation1 on the affair of the English, determined upon, namely, that the temples of the idols in that nation ought not to be destroyed ; but let the idols that are in them...
Side 70 - P. OLIVER, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, and the dominions thereunto belonging, to the Commissioners authorised by a late Ordinance for Approbation of Public Preachers, or ' to
Side 153 - the graceful mien and manly looks/' which our popular Scotch song has justly attributed to that character. He had his Tartan plaid thrown about him, a large blue bonnet with a knot of black...
Side 277 - Bath-hill, when took place also the last almost, though not the least slaughter of our cruel foes, which was (as I am sure) forty-four years and one month after the landing of the Saxons, and also the time of my own nativity.