Your leddyship and the steward hae been pleased to propose that my son Cuddie suld work in the barn wi' a new-fangled machine * for dighting the corn frae the chaff, thus impiously thwarting the will of Divine Providence, by raising wind for your leddyship's... Waverley novels. Parker's ed., revised - Страница 232по sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1839Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1863 - 876 страници
...worthy minister •characterized as ' devil's machines/ •and Mause Heatlrigg indignantly denounced as 'a new-fangled machine for dighting the corn frae the chaff, thus impiously thwarting the Trill of Divine Providence, by raising wind for your leddyship's ain particular use by human art, instead... | |
| Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - 1874 - 512 страници
...to Sir Walter Scott, objected to her sons using a new fangled machine for separating the wheat from the chaff, thus impiously thwarting the will of divine providence, by raising the wind for her ladyship's own use, by human art, instead of soliciting it by prayer ; but now there... | |
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