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Pàgina 217
... of the national character of Highlanders . Every chieftain is a monarch , and polite- ness , the natural product of royal government , is diffused from the laird through the whole clan . But they WESTERN ISLANDS , & c . 217 Lough Ness -
... of the national character of Highlanders . Every chieftain is a monarch , and polite- ness , the natural product of royal government , is diffused from the laird through the whole clan . But they WESTERN ISLANDS , & c . 217 Lough Ness -
Pàgina 218
In Twelve Volumes Samuel Johnson. from the laird through the whole clan . But they are not commonly dexterous ; their narrowness of life con- fines them to a few operations , and they are accustomed to endure little wants more than to ...
In Twelve Volumes Samuel Johnson. from the laird through the whole clan . But they are not commonly dexterous ; their narrowness of life con- fines them to a few operations , and they are accustomed to endure little wants more than to ...
Pàgina 233
... laird of Macleod passed through their country . The Macraes , as we heard afterwards in the Hebrides , were originally an indigent and subordinate clan , and having no farms nor stock , were in great numbers ser- vants to the Maclellans ...
... laird of Macleod passed through their country . The Macraes , as we heard afterwards in the Hebrides , were originally an indigent and subordinate clan , and having no farms nor stock , were in great numbers ser- vants to the Maclellans ...
Pàgina 251
... laird's house , a neat modern fabric , and found Mr. Macleod , the proprietor of the island , with many gentlemen , expecting us on the beach . We had , as at all other places , some difficulty in landing . The crags were irregularly ...
... laird's house , a neat modern fabric , and found Mr. Macleod , the proprietor of the island , with many gentlemen , expecting us on the beach . We had , as at all other places , some difficulty in landing . The crags were irregularly ...
Pàgina 253
... laird of Raasay . The family of Raasay consists of the laird , the la- dy , three sons , and ten daughters . For the sons there is a tutor in the house , and the lady is said to be very skilful and diligent in the education of her girls ...
... laird of Raasay . The family of Raasay consists of the laird , the la- dy , three sons , and ten daughters . For the sons there is a tutor in the house , and the lady is said to be very skilful and diligent in the education of her girls ...
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