Franklin's Letters to His Kinsfolk, Written During the Years 1818, '19 & '20, from Edinburgh, London, The Highlands of Scotland, and Ireland, Volume 1 |
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Page 9
He presents a very intructive view of the ecclesiastical government of Scotland ,
and of the gradations and abolition of episcopal jurisdiction . After the
reformacion , preeminence in sacerdotal rank was abolshed in countries
enjoying the ...
He presents a very intructive view of the ecclesiastical government of Scotland ,
and of the gradations and abolition of episcopal jurisdiction . After the
reformacion , preeminence in sacerdotal rank was abolshed in countries
enjoying the ...
Page 11
... and the stage a " seminary of vice and folly , " the " temple of the father of lies , ”
& c . Every one knows the fuss which they made when the accomplished Mr.
Home , a minister of the church of Scotland , ushered forth his tragedy of Douglas
.
... and the stage a " seminary of vice and folly , " the " temple of the father of lies , ”
& c . Every one knows the fuss which they made when the accomplished Mr.
Home , a minister of the church of Scotland , ushered forth his tragedy of Douglas
.
Page 67
... a great legislative preponderance over the rest of Scotland . The commercial
towns have their litigious matters transacted by the lawyers of Auld Reekie , who
doubtlessly are fully as honest in their dealings as other members of this
laudable ...
... a great legislative preponderance over the rest of Scotland . The commercial
towns have their litigious matters transacted by the lawyers of Auld Reekie , who
doubtlessly are fully as honest in their dealings as other members of this
laudable ...
Page 77
Scotland is considered as the brightest jewel on the crown of the British monarch
, and its flourishing condition is contrasted ... Let any man draw a parallel
between Scotland , as to loyalty , tranquillity and security , and the same country
under ...
Scotland is considered as the brightest jewel on the crown of the British monarch
, and its flourishing condition is contrasted ... Let any man draw a parallel
between Scotland , as to loyalty , tranquillity and security , and the same country
under ...
Page 106
From the Craigvignon , where we afterwards walked , we enjoyed a view of the
Grampians , which separate the High from the Lowlands , or the Gaelic from the
Saxon Scotland . Dunsinane appears at the farthest distance - Dunkeld presents
...
From the Craigvignon , where we afterwards walked , we enjoyed a view of the
Grampians , which separate the High from the Lowlands , or the Gaelic from the
Saxon Scotland . Dunsinane appears at the farthest distance - Dunkeld presents
...
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