Memoirs of the Rebellion in 1745 and 1746Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1821 - 456 páginas |
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... RESPECTING THEM ; AND VARIOUS IMPORTANT PARTICULARS RELATING TO THAT CONTEST , HITHERTO Either unknOWN OR IMPERFECTLY UNDERSTOOD . WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE SUFFERINGS AND PRIVATIONS EXPERIENCED BY THE AUTHOR AFTER THe battle oF CULLODEN ...
... RESPECTING THEM ; AND VARIOUS IMPORTANT PARTICULARS RELATING TO THAT CONTEST , HITHERTO Either unknOWN OR IMPERFECTLY UNDERSTOOD . WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE SUFFERINGS AND PRIVATIONS EXPERIENCED BY THE AUTHOR AFTER THe battle oF CULLODEN ...
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... respecting the historical importance of the Memoirs , that they are highly interesting has been always allowed , and the labours of the Editor have almost uniformly been spoken of in a manner not may be so . a little flattering to him ...
... respecting the historical importance of the Memoirs , that they are highly interesting has been always allowed , and the labours of the Editor have almost uniformly been spoken of in a manner not may be so . a little flattering to him ...
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... respect false , without endeavouring to correct them , and thus knowingly to make himself the means of contributing to the maintenance of error and delusion . " It is the business of History to exhibit men as they are . " If these are ...
... respect false , without endeavouring to correct them , and thus knowingly to make himself the means of contributing to the maintenance of error and delusion . " It is the business of History to exhibit men as they are . " If these are ...
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... respects , as the chief who was patriarchal head of the whole sept . Such head of a subor- dinate branch of a clan was called a Chieftain , ( a word of distinct and limited meaning , ) but remained dependent and usually tributary to the ...
... respects , as the chief who was patriarchal head of the whole sept . Such head of a subor- dinate branch of a clan was called a Chieftain , ( a word of distinct and limited meaning , ) but remained dependent and usually tributary to the ...
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... respecting it was shrewdly noticed by Hume , namely , that almost all its lower clergy then sided with the opposition . He very naturally infer- red from this , " that some bias still hung upon our : constitution , some extrinsic weight ...
... respecting it was shrewdly noticed by Hume , namely , that almost all its lower clergy then sided with the opposition . He very naturally infer- red from this , " that some bias still hung upon our : constitution , some extrinsic weight ...
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Memoirs of the Rebellion in 1745 and 1746 James Johnstone Johnstone (chevalier de) Vista completa - 1821 |
Memoirs of the Rebellion in 1745 and 1746 James Johnstone Johnstone (chevalier de) Vista completa - 1821 |
Memoirs of the Rebellion in 1745 and 1746 James Johnstone Johnstone (chevalier de) Vista completa - 1821 |
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