Nether Lochaber: The Natural History, Legends, and Folk-lore of the West HighlandsW. Paterson, 1883 - 417 páginas |
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... late Dr. ROBERT CARRUTHERS . They are now presented to the public in book form , in the hope that they may meet with a friendly welcome from a still larger constituency than gave them kindly greeting in their original shape , as from ...
... late Dr. ROBERT CARRUTHERS . They are now presented to the public in book form , in the hope that they may meet with a friendly welcome from a still larger constituency than gave them kindly greeting in their original shape , as from ...
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... in the Colouring and Markings of Birds ' Eggs - Late Nest - building - Anecdote of Provost Robertson of Ding- wall , Mr. Gladstone's Grandfather , 305 313 319 327 334 341 CONTENTS . xvii CHAPTER LV . Spring - Hood's Parody xvi CONTENTS .
... in the Colouring and Markings of Birds ' Eggs - Late Nest - building - Anecdote of Provost Robertson of Ding- wall , Mr. Gladstone's Grandfather , 305 313 319 327 334 341 CONTENTS . xvii CHAPTER LV . Spring - Hood's Parody xvi CONTENTS .
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... late Professor William Tennant , author of Anster Fair , in all its fantastical gaiety and homely mirth the most original poem , per- haps , to be found in the literature of our country . A gentleman who resides at present in Cheltenham ...
... late Professor William Tennant , author of Anster Fair , in all its fantastical gaiety and homely mirth the most original poem , per- haps , to be found in the literature of our country . A gentleman who resides at present in Cheltenham ...
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... late Rev. Mr. M'Callum of Arisaig , the original of the following is the only St. Kilda song that we have met with . Our copy was procured in this way : Some years ago we were dining on board H.M. Revenue cruiser " Harriet , " Captain M ...
... late Rev. Mr. M'Callum of Arisaig , the original of the following is the only St. Kilda song that we have met with . Our copy was procured in this way : Some years ago we were dining on board H.M. Revenue cruiser " Harriet , " Captain M ...
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... late Dr. John Reid , Professor of Anatomy in the University of St. Andrews , one evening that we dined at his house during our attendance at the University . It is now some eighteen or twenty years ago , and we were then too young and ...
... late Dr. John Reid , Professor of Anatomy in the University of St. Andrews , one evening that we dined at his house during our attendance at the University . It is now some eighteen or twenty years ago , and we were then too young and ...
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