The Lives of the Scotish Poets: With Preliminary Dissertations on the Literary History of Scotland, and the Early Scotish Drama, Zväzok 2Alex. Lawrie and Company, 1804 - 506 strán (strany) |
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... Robert Lord Boyd , a nobleman who for some time held the office of high chamberlain " . He appears to have been born about the year one Alexander Myln was Canon and Official of Dunkeld , and afterwards Abbot of Cambuskenneth , and the ...
... Robert Lord Boyd , a nobleman who for some time held the office of high chamberlain " . He appears to have been born about the year one Alexander Myln was Canon and Official of Dunkeld , and afterwards Abbot of Cambuskenneth , and the ...
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... Robert Sibbald , Dr Pitcairne , and Mr Urry . Douglas's King Hart was printed for the first time among Mr Pinkerton's Ancient Scotish Poems ' . Chalmers , Life of Ruddiman , p . 45 . Douglas is one of the interlocutors in a dialogue ...
... Robert Sibbald , Dr Pitcairne , and Mr Urry . Douglas's King Hart was printed for the first time among Mr Pinkerton's Ancient Scotish Poems ' . Chalmers , Life of Ruddiman , p . 45 . Douglas is one of the interlocutors in a dialogue ...
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... Robert Cockburn , Bishop of Ross . ? Of David Cranston , who was perhaps related to William Cranston , the author of a Dialectica Compendium , the following quotation contains a brief account : " David Cranstoun , raræ probitatis et ...
... Robert Cockburn , Bishop of Ross . ? Of David Cranston , who was perhaps related to William Cranston , the author of a Dialectica Compendium , the following quotation contains a brief account : " David Cranstoun , raræ probitatis et ...
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... Robert Blackburne , M.D .; who has only presented us with the initials of his name . It has frequently been ascribed to Dr Ralph Bathurst . See Mr Warton's Life of Bathurst , p . 50 . turies posterior to the age of Douglas and in- deed ...
... Robert Blackburne , M.D .; who has only presented us with the initials of his name . It has frequently been ascribed to Dr Ralph Bathurst . See Mr Warton's Life of Bathurst , p . 50 . turies posterior to the age of Douglas and in- deed ...
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... Robert Lindsay , " at the New Abbey - gate ; upon the east side thereof there was made to her a triumphant arch by Sir David Lindsay of the Mount , Lyon Herald , which caused a great cloud come out of the heavens . above the gate , and ...
... Robert Lindsay , " at the New Abbey - gate ; upon the east side thereof there was made to her a triumphant arch by Sir David Lindsay of the Mount , Lyon Herald , which caused a great cloud come out of the heavens . above the gate , and ...
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