Tales of a Grandfather: History of Scotland, المجلد 6Ticknor and Fields, 1861 |
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الصفحة iii
... JACOBITES OF THE LOTHIANS 28 - - - - CHAPTER LXXVIII . - PROCLAMATION OF JAMES VIII . AT THE CROSS OF EDINBURGH SUPPLIES RAISED FROM THE CITY BY PRINCE CHARLES- LANDING OF COPE'S ARMY AT DUNBAR THE PRINCE LEAVES EDINBURGH WITH THE ...
... JACOBITES OF THE LOTHIANS 28 - - - - CHAPTER LXXVIII . - PROCLAMATION OF JAMES VIII . AT THE CROSS OF EDINBURGH SUPPLIES RAISED FROM THE CITY BY PRINCE CHARLES- LANDING OF COPE'S ARMY AT DUNBAR THE PRINCE LEAVES EDINBURGH WITH THE ...
الصفحة iv
... JACOBITE GARRISON IN CARLISLE - THE HIGH- LAND ARMY RE - ENTER SCOTLAND . CHAPTER LXXXI . STATE OF AFFAIRS IN SCOTLAND - SPIRIT OF RESISTANCE TO THE JACOBITES - FINES LEVIED BY PRINCE CHARLES FROM DUMFRIES AND GLASGOW LEVIES FOR HIS SER ...
... JACOBITE GARRISON IN CARLISLE - THE HIGH- LAND ARMY RE - ENTER SCOTLAND . CHAPTER LXXXI . STATE OF AFFAIRS IN SCOTLAND - SPIRIT OF RESISTANCE TO THE JACOBITES - FINES LEVIED BY PRINCE CHARLES FROM DUMFRIES AND GLASGOW LEVIES FOR HIS SER ...
الصفحة v
... JACOBITE PRISONERS TO CLEMENCY VERITY OF THE DUKE OF CUMBERLAND - RAVAGES COM- MITTED BY HIS TROOPS - HIS RETURN TO ... JACOBITES WERE KEPT ON FOOT - 233 257 - CHAPTER LXXXVI . ― DARING CHARACTER OF PRINCE CHARLES'S.
... JACOBITE PRISONERS TO CLEMENCY VERITY OF THE DUKE OF CUMBERLAND - RAVAGES COM- MITTED BY HIS TROOPS - HIS RETURN TO ... JACOBITES WERE KEPT ON FOOT - 233 257 - CHAPTER LXXXVI . ― DARING CHARACTER OF PRINCE CHARLES'S.
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... JACOBITE INTRIGUES DEATH OF PRINCE CHARLES - AND OF HIS BROTHER , CARDINAL DUKE OF YORK- CHANGES EFFECT- ED IN THE HIGHLANDS BY THE MEASURES ADOPTED IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE REBELLION - DECAY OF THE SYS- TEM OF CLANSHIP - THE JACOBITES ...
... JACOBITE INTRIGUES DEATH OF PRINCE CHARLES - AND OF HIS BROTHER , CARDINAL DUKE OF YORK- CHANGES EFFECT- ED IN THE HIGHLANDS BY THE MEASURES ADOPTED IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE REBELLION - DECAY OF THE SYS- TEM OF CLANSHIP - THE JACOBITES ...
الصفحة 28
... JACOBITES OF THE LOTHIANS . - - - [ 1745. ] EDINBURGH had long been a peaceful capital ; little accustomed to the din of arms , and considerably divided by factions , as was the case of other towns in Scotland . The rumors from the ...
... JACOBITES OF THE LOTHIANS . - - - [ 1745. ] EDINBURGH had long been a peaceful capital ; little accustomed to the din of arms , and considerably divided by factions , as was the case of other towns in Scotland . The rumors from the ...
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الصفحة 271 - Heaven ! of woes like ours, And let us, let us weep no more." The dismal scene was o'er and past, The lover's mournful hearse retired The maid drew back her languid head, And, sighing forth his name, expired.
الصفحة 121 - Walpole, paints an indifference yet more ominous to the public cause than the general panic : — " The common people in town at least know how to be afraid ; but we are such uncommon people here...
الصفحة 124 - Having continued for some time to manoeuvre in this way, those of the inhabitants of Manchester who were attached to the house of Stuart, took arms, and flew to the assistance of Dickson, to rescue him from the fury of the mob ; so that he soon had five or six hundred .men to aid him, who dispersed the crowd in a very short time.
الصفحة 81 - In honor's bed he lay, man, His life, but not his courage, fled, While he had breath to draw, man. '' And Major Bowie, that worthy soul, Was brought down to the ground, man ; His horse being shot, it was his lot, For to get mony a wound, man.
الصفحة 121 - The common people in town at least know how to be afraid : but we are such uncommon people here as to have no more sense of danger than if the battle had been fought when and where the battle of Cannae was.
الصفحة 276 - We were entertained with the usual hospitality by Mr. Macdonald, and his lady Flora Macdonald, a name that will be mentioned in history, and, if courage and fidelity be virtues, mentioned with honour.
الصفحة 73 - ... wound on his right arm, that his sword dropped out of his hand; and at the same time several others coming about him while he was thus dreadfully entangled with that cruel weapon, he was dragged off from his horse. The moment he fell, another Highlander...
الصفحة 126 - Some Romish priests were apprehended : The militia of London and Middlesex were kept in readiness to march : Double watches were posted at the city gates, and signals of alarm appointed. The volunteers of the city were incorporated into a regiment : The practitioners of the law, headed by the judges, weavers of Spitalfields and other communities, engaged in associations ; and even the managers of the theatres offered to raise a body of their dependents for the service of the government.
الصفحة 139 - The only prisoner they took was the Duke of Cumberland's footman, who declared, that his master would have been killed, if the pistol, with which a Highlander took aim at his head, had not missed fire.
الصفحة 141 - ... between the cavalry appeared like a paved street through the river, the heads of the Highlanders being generally all that was seen above the water. By means of this contrivance, our army passed the Esk in an hour's time, without losing a single man ; and a few girls, determined to share the fortune of their lovers, were the only persons who were carried away by the rapidity of the stream. Fires were kindled to dry our people as soon as they quitted the water ; and the bagpipers having commenced...