A tour in Tartan-land, by Cuthbert Bede1863 |
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... carried you off to see Melrose by moon- light ; and your sciatica has been none the better for the expedition . Or , your romantic daughter has manoeuvred that you should see the sunset from the summit of Ben Lomond ; and , as you were ...
... carried you off to see Melrose by moon- light ; and your sciatica has been none the better for the expedition . Or , your romantic daughter has manoeuvred that you should see the sunset from the summit of Ben Lomond ; and , as you were ...
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... carrying away on your sketching - block pictured repre- sentations of the scenes that have especially charmed you ; as you take out your sketches on your return home , and exhibit them to your especial circle of friends , and can ...
... carrying away on your sketching - block pictured repre- sentations of the scenes that have especially charmed you ; as you take out your sketches on your return home , and exhibit them to your especial circle of friends , and can ...
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... carried out . For , as every one knew , six days were consumed on the journey ; and , therefore , any arrangement that should pretend to bring London and York within twenty - four hours ' distance would include an impossibility . Now ...
... carried out . For , as every one knew , six days were consumed on the journey ; and , therefore , any arrangement that should pretend to bring London and York within twenty - four hours ' distance would include an impossibility . Now ...
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... carry all yer things there — and ye won't have the expense of the cab - hire . ' So , touched by this argumentum ad pocketum- which , after all , is frequently the most effective of argu- ments — and , being tired and desirous of ...
... carry all yer things there — and ye won't have the expense of the cab - hire . ' So , touched by this argumentum ad pocketum- which , after all , is frequently the most effective of argu- ments — and , being tired and desirous of ...
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... carried out any one of those designs for embanking the Thames that , since the days of Sir Christopher Wren's ' Air - drawn Babylon , ' down to those of Sir Frederick Trench and Sir Joseph Paxton , have been successively shown to a ...
... carried out any one of those designs for embanking the Thames that , since the days of Sir Christopher Wren's ' Air - drawn Babylon , ' down to those of Sir Frederick Trench and Sir Joseph Paxton , have been successively shown to a ...
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Abbey Abbotsford admirably appear artist bagpipe Bailie Nicol Jarvie banks beautiful Ben Lomond Ben Venue bridge building Burns called Campbell Castle Cathedral Cave Chapel church clan Clyde coach Colquhoun Craig Royston Cross Dumbarton Edinburgh Ellen's Isle English erected feet fishwives Glasgow glen Greenock Hawthornden Highland Mary hills Hotel Inversnaid island Lady lake land landscape Loch Achray Loch Katrine Loch Lomond London look Lord lovely Macgregors Mary's Melrose Melrose Abbey memory miles monument mountain Mungo Necropolis Newhaven passed picture picturesque pillars piper poem poet poetical portion present Queen river road Rob Roy Rob Roy's Robert rock romantic Roslin Roslin Castle round ruins sail says scene scenery Scotch Scotland Scots Scottish seen shore side Sir Walter Scott sketch spot steamer stone stream Tarbet tomb tourists tower town trees Trosachs Venue walk woods words
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Страница 134 - Mary! dear departed shade! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? See'st thou thy lover lowly laid? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast?
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Страница 203 - And these grey rocks; that household lawn; Those trees, a veil just half withdrawn; This fall of water that doth make A murmur near the silent lake...
Страница 223 - In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light, And mountains, that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land.
Страница 247 - THERE'S not a nook within this solemn Pass, But were an apt confessional for One Taught by his summer spent, his autumn gone, That Life is but a tale of morning grass Withered at eve.
Страница 210 - Had you seen but these roads before they were made, You'd lift up your hands and bless Marshal Wade.
Страница 382 - And glimmer'd all the dead men's mail. Blazed battlement and pinnet high, Blazed every rose-carved buttress fair— So still they blaze, when fate is nigh The lordly line of high St. Clair.
Страница 159 - Moor'd in the rifted rock, Proof to the tempest's shock, Firmer he roots him the ruder it blow ; Menteith and Breadalbane, then, Echo his praise agen, " Roderigh Vich Alpine dhu, ho ! ieroe...
Страница 59 - Giles of Glasgow, but I owe an apology to the metropolitan pandemonium for the comparison. A very extensive inspection of the lowest districts of other places, both here and on the continent, never presented anything half so bad, either in intensity of pestilence, physical and moral, or in extent proportioned to the population.
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