The Quarterly Review, Volume 14William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1815 |
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Page 294
... clan without an acknowledged head was considered as an anomaly among them . To use to any member of a clan which chanced to be in this situation the expression , Name your chief , ' was an in- sult which nothing but blood could avenge ...
... clan without an acknowledged head was considered as an anomaly among them . To use to any member of a clan which chanced to be in this situation the expression , Name your chief , ' was an in- sult which nothing but blood could avenge ...
Page 296
... clan territory , in small portions and for moderate rents to the commoners of the clan or by a mode of cultivation often practised on the continent , and known in Scottish law by the name of Steel - bow , he furnished such a portion of ...
... clan territory , in small portions and for moderate rents to the commoners of the clan or by a mode of cultivation often practised on the continent , and known in Scottish law by the name of Steel - bow , he furnished such a portion of ...
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... clan - government , 292- its practice explained , 293 - the rank and property of the tacks- men , ib . 294 - their conduct towards their equals , 295 — and towards their chiefs , 295 , 296 - state of the commoners , 296 - their charac ...
... clan - government , 292- its practice explained , 293 - the rank and property of the tacks- men , ib . 294 - their conduct towards their equals , 295 — and towards their chiefs , 295 , 296 - state of the commoners , 296 - their charac ...
Contents
A Charge delivered to the Clergy of the Diocese of London | 39 |
Histoire de lAmbassade dans le Grand Duché de Varsovie en 1812 | 53 |
The Character of Moses established for Veracity as a Historian | 96 |
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