Miscellaneous essays. Political tracts. Journal to western islands of ScotlandNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Page 104
... be had , for they killed almoft every day an hundred geefe to each fhip , by pelting them with ftones . Not content with phyfick and with food , he he fearched yet deeper for the value of the new 104 FALKLAND'S ISLANDS .
... be had , for they killed almoft every day an hundred geefe to each fhip , by pelting them with ftones . Not content with phyfick and with food , he he fearched yet deeper for the value of the new 104 FALKLAND'S ISLANDS .
Page 210
... ftones had this in- fcription : " Maria Reg . 1564. " It has probably been neglected from the time that the whole island had the fame king . We left this little , ifland with our thoughts em- ployed a while on the different appearance ...
... ftones had this in- fcription : " Maria Reg . 1564. " It has probably been neglected from the time that the whole island had the fame king . We left this little , ifland with our thoughts em- ployed a while on the different appearance ...
Page 212
... ftones who fancied that he wanted them . The cathedral , of which the foundations may be ftill traced , and a small part of the wall is standing , appears to have been a fpacious and majestick build- ing , not unfuitable to the primacy ...
... ftones who fancied that he wanted them . The cathedral , of which the foundations may be ftill traced , and a small part of the wall is standing , appears to have been a fpacious and majestick build- ing , not unfuitable to the primacy ...
Page 229
... ftones on one fide , or into the water on the other . We however went round , and were glad when the circuit was com- pleted . When we came down to the fea , we saw some boats , and rowers , and resolved to explore the Buller , at the ...
... ftones on one fide , or into the water on the other . We however went round , and were glad when the circuit was com- pleted . When we came down to the fea , we saw some boats , and rowers , and resolved to explore the Buller , at the ...
Page 230
... 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 circle , and what 230 A JOURNEY TO THE.
... 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 circle , and what 230 A JOURNEY TO THE.
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againſt almoft anſwer becauſe Bofwell caftle cauſe clan confequence confidered conftituted curiofity defign defire diſcovered diſtance Dunvegan eafily Effay English eſtabliſhed Evil fafe faid fame fecurity feems feen feldom fent fettled feven fhall fhould fide fince firft firſt fmall fome fomething fometimes foon ftand ftate ftill ftones fubjects fubordination fuch fuffered fufficient fupplied fuppofed furely fyftem happineſs Hebrides Highlands himſelf honour houfe houſe Inch Kenneth increaſe inhabitants Inverness iſlands itſelf labour laft laird land laſt leaſt lefs Maclean minifter moſt muft muſt nation neceffary neceffity never obferved occafions ourſelves paffage paffed parliament perhaps pleaſure poffeffion poffible Port Egmont prefent publick puniſhment purpoſe queftion Raafay raiſed reafon reaſon refidence refuſe reprefented Scotland ſeems ſhall ſmall ſome ſtate ſuppoſe thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion told univerfal uſe vifit whofe whoſe