 | Alexander Dunlop - 1825 - 168 страници
...they rob many poor people, who live in houses ' distant from any neighbourhood. In years of plenty, many ' thousands of them meet together in the mountains,...they feast and riot for many days ; and at country wed' dings, markets, burials, and other the like public occa' sions, they are to be seen, both men... | |
 | Charles Fenton Mercer - 1826 - 138 страници
...the son with the mother, and the brother with the sister." He goes on to say, that no magis'rate ever could discover that they had ever been baptized, or...burials, and other public occasions, they are to be sepn, both men and women, perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together." This high... | |
 | Hibernian Sunday school society - 1827 - 470 страници
...who live in houses distant from any neighbourhood. " In years of plenty many thousands of them meet in the mountains where they feast and riot for many...• country weddings, markets, burials, and other like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and women, perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming,... | |
 | Alexander Dunlop - 1828 - 214 страници
...they rob many poor ' people, who live in houses distant from any neighbourhood. ' In years of plenty, many thousands of them meet together in ' the mountains,...and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other the ' like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and wo. ' men perpetually drunk, cursing,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1829 - 362 страници
...bnt they rob many poor people who live in houses distant from any neighbourhood. In years of plenty many thousands of them meet together in the mountains,...and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like public occasions, they are to be seen, both man and woman, perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 страници
...poor people who live iu houses distant from any neighbourhood. In years of plenty, many thon- ande of them meet together in the mountains, where they feast and riot for many days» ; and at country-weddings, markets, burials, and the'like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1832 - 438 страници
...they rob many poor people who live in houses ' distant from any neighbourhood. In years of ' plenty many thousands of them meet together in ' the mountains,...at country weddings, markets, ' burials, and other the like public occasions, they ' are to be seen, both men and women, perpe' tually drunk, cursing,... | |
 | 1832 - 952 страници
...have occasionally held a sort of wild iatnrnaU» :— « In years of plenty, t continues our anther, " many thousands of them meet together in the mountains, where they feast and riot fer many days; and at country weddings, markets, aud burials, and at other the like public occasions,... | |
 | William Scott - 1837 - 422 страници
...but they rob many poor people who live in houses distant from any neighbourhood. In years of plenty, many thousands of them meet together in the mountains,...and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and women, perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming,... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1837 - 656 страници
...but they rob many poor people who live in houses distant from any neighbourhood. In years of plenty many thousands of them meet together in the mountains,...and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and women, perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming,... | |
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... a most unspeakable oppression to poor tenants (who if they give not bread, or some kind of provision to perhaps forty such villains in one day, are sure to be insulted by them) but they rob many poor people who live in houses distant from any neighbourhood.... 
