The Quarterly Review, Volumes 79-81William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1847 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 5
... close * Montrose and the Covenanters , vol . ii . , p . 49 . Mr. Napier observes in a note , that by the word ' publishing ' the Bishop could only mean discours- figure .- ' Tales of a Grandfather , ' second series , vol . known , and ...
... close * Montrose and the Covenanters , vol . ii . , p . 49 . Mr. Napier observes in a note , that by the word ' publishing ' the Bishop could only mean discours- figure .- ' Tales of a Grandfather , ' second series , vol . known , and ...
Page 7
... close retirement . York . ' This little piece is certainly more He was not only a soldier , but a poet and remarkable for vehemence of invective than scholar , and he had therefore resources in for merit of poetry . It thus concludes ...
... close retirement . York . ' This little piece is certainly more He was not only a soldier , but a poet and remarkable for vehemence of invective than scholar , and he had therefore resources in for merit of poetry . It thus concludes ...
Page 8
... close to Stirling Bridge , and he was tain his Declaration and forbid the Earl his attended by some friends - Keir , Napier , and presence . Charles's displeasure at Hamil- others as his witnesses . In my retire- ton's miscarriages was ...
... close to Stirling Bridge , and he was tain his Declaration and forbid the Earl his attended by some friends - Keir , Napier , and presence . Charles's displeasure at Hamil- others as his witnesses . In my retire- ton's miscarriages was ...
Page 12
... close to Aberdeen , the whole force being upwards of two thousand five hundred men . Montrose , however , attacked them without hesitation on the 13th of Septem- ber , and completely routed them . He was no longer without artillery ...
... close to Aberdeen , the whole force being upwards of two thousand five hundred men . Montrose , however , attacked them without hesitation on the 13th of Septem- ber , and completely routed them . He was no longer without artillery ...
Page 14
... close at hand . Argyle hastily embarked in a fishing - boat and fled , leaving his country to its fate . That fate was cruel indeed . The herds and flocks were driven away , the cottages were set on fire , the male inhabitants fit for ...
... close at hand . Argyle hastily embarked in a fishing - boat and fled , leaving his country to its fate . That fate was cruel indeed . The herds and flocks were driven away , the cottages were set on fire , the male inhabitants fit for ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Addington Admiral admit amount appears Bank Bank of England Brenton called Captain cause character Charles Church circulation circumstances colour Corn Laws course Court Darius doubt dress Duke duty Earl effect England English fact father favour feeling Flechier force France French friends gentlemen Gil Vicente give Government Grands Jours hand honour hope House inscriptions interest Iolair Ireland Irish King King's labour lady land less letter light look Lord John Russell Lord Sidmouth magnetic Marquis marriage matter ment mind minister Montrose moral nature never officers Parliament party passed Peel's perhaps person Pitt Pitt's Polonius present Prince principle racter readers remarkable respect Roman Rome royal Scotland seems sion Sir Robert Peel spirit things thought tion Treaty of Utrecht truth Vestiarium Scoticum whole