The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688, Volum 1W. Blackwood, 1867 - 650 sider |
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Side 48
... he had then continually to announce , mentions this dis- covery in a letter to Cecil , and as an affair of public moment in Edin- burgh , serted . It is utterly incongruous with the florid Gothic 48 THE ROMAN PERIOD .
... he had then continually to announce , mentions this dis- covery in a letter to Cecil , and as an affair of public moment in Edin- burgh , serted . It is utterly incongruous with the florid Gothic 48 THE ROMAN PERIOD .
Side 49
... Gothic of the work by which it is surrounded ; yet the artist of the seal recognised in it something far transcending the skill of his own hand , and put it to the most digni- fied use at his disposal . Articles of this sort , small and ...
... Gothic of the work by which it is surrounded ; yet the artist of the seal recognised in it something far transcending the skill of his own hand , and put it to the most digni- fied use at his disposal . Articles of this sort , small and ...
Side 50
... Gothic inscription , and the whole produced the impression as if the heads and the inscription had been together preserved from among the stones of some ruined ecclesiastical edifice . If this be so , the classic heathen sculpture with ...
... Gothic inscription , and the whole produced the impression as if the heads and the inscription had been together preserved from among the stones of some ruined ecclesiastical edifice . If this be so , the classic heathen sculpture with ...
Side 100
... Gothic castles of the days of the English Edwards , but a close examination shows them to be far older . They are the arch . They work of masons unacquainted with the have no roofs , nor visible arrangements for retaining a roof ; and ...
... Gothic castles of the days of the English Edwards , but a close examination shows them to be far older . They are the arch . They work of masons unacquainted with the have no roofs , nor visible arrangements for retaining a roof ; and ...
Side 104
... Gothic flanking towers , which they most resemble , belong to a totally different age and condition of structural art . Baffled in all inferences from their structure , we look for infor- mation to any miscellaneous articles that may be ...
... Gothic flanking towers , which they most resemble , belong to a totally different age and condition of structural art . Baffled in all inferences from their structure , we look for infor- mation to any miscellaneous articles that may be ...
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Side 11 - Raptores orbis, postquam cuncta vastantibus defuere terrae, et. mare scrutantur : si locuples hostis est, avari ; si pauper, ambitiosi : quos non Oriens, non Occidens, satiaverit. Soli omnium opes atque inopiam pari affectu concupiscunt. Auferre, trucidare, rapere, falsis nominibus imperium ; atque, ubi solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant.