Miscellaneous essays. Political tracts. Journal to western islands of ScotlandNichols and Son, 1801 |
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... travelled in their defence . When it is urged that they will shoot up like the hydra , he naturally confiders how the hydra was destroyed . Nothing dejects a trader like the interruption of his profits . A commercial people , however ...
... travelled in their defence . When it is urged that they will shoot up like the hydra , he naturally confiders how the hydra was destroyed . Nothing dejects a trader like the interruption of his profits . A commercial people , however ...
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... travelled on with the gentle pace of a Scotch driver , who having no rivals in expedition , neither gives himself nor his horfes unneceffary trouble . We did not affect the impatience we did not feel , but were fatisfied with the ...
... travelled on with the gentle pace of a Scotch driver , who having no rivals in expedition , neither gives himself nor his horfes unneceffary trouble . We did not affect the impatience we did not feel , but were fatisfied with the ...
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... travelled over a tract of ground near the sea , which , not long ago , fuffered a very uncommon and unexpected calamity . The fand of the fhore was raised by a tempeft in fuch quantities , and carried to fuch a diftance , that an eftate ...
... travelled over a tract of ground near the sea , which , not long ago , fuffered a very uncommon and unexpected calamity . The fand of the fhore was raised by a tempeft in fuch quantities , and carried to fuch a diftance , that an eftate ...
Стр. 230
... travelled two hundred miles in Scotland , and feen only one tree not younger than myself . BAMF F. We dined this day at the houfe of Mr. Frazer of Streichton , who fhowed us in his grounds fome ftones ftones yet ftanding of a Druidical ...
... travelled two hundred miles in Scotland , and feen only one tree not younger than myself . BAMF F. We dined this day at the houfe of Mr. Frazer of Streichton , who fhowed us in his grounds fome ftones ftones yet ftanding of a Druidical ...
Стр. 235
... fatal prediction ; but we travelled on not inter- rupted by promifes of kingdoms , and came to Nairn , a royal burgh , which , if once it flourished , is now in a state of miserable decay ; but I know in WESTERN ISLANDS , & c . 235.
... fatal prediction ; but we travelled on not inter- rupted by promifes of kingdoms , and came to Nairn , a royal burgh , which , if once it flourished , is now in a state of miserable decay ; but I know in WESTERN ISLANDS , & c . 235.
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