The Western Highlands and Islands of Scotland: Socially Considered, with Reference to Proprieters and People : Being a Series of Contributions to the Periodical PressJ. Menzies, 1850 - 262 strán (strany) |
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Strana 7
... intention to effect a wholesale re- moval of the tenants at Sollas , it was impossible that any bona fide arrangement could have been made with the Highland Desti- tution Committee . I must frankly avow that , looking calmly and ...
... intention to effect a wholesale re- moval of the tenants at Sollas , it was impossible that any bona fide arrangement could have been made with the Highland Desti- tution Committee . I must frankly avow that , looking calmly and ...
Strana 14
... intention of bringing the whole of that subject fairly before the public . One of my earliest efforts will be , to show the fatal results of the much- lauded labour test enforced by the Committee's Inspector - General , Captain Elliot ...
... intention of bringing the whole of that subject fairly before the public . One of my earliest efforts will be , to show the fatal results of the much- lauded labour test enforced by the Committee's Inspector - General , Captain Elliot ...
Strana 16
... intentions , were the Real Actors of thiss affair . Sir Alexr . never made much noise about the thing , in hop's ... intention of prosecuting Sir Alexr . If that should go on , though it cannot be dangerous to him , yet it cannot faill ...
... intentions , were the Real Actors of thiss affair . Sir Alexr . never made much noise about the thing , in hop's ... intention of prosecuting Sir Alexr . If that should go on , though it cannot be dangerous to him , yet it cannot faill ...
Strana 20
... intentions : — All parties who have paid rent regularly during the last five years of tenancy , are to be granted leases — it is stated of 21 years . All tenants now in arrear shall , on the payment of the last Mar- tinmas rent ...
... intentions : — All parties who have paid rent regularly during the last five years of tenancy , are to be granted leases — it is stated of 21 years . All tenants now in arrear shall , on the payment of the last Mar- tinmas rent ...
Strana 21
... intentions so eminently creditable to his Lordship ; it is quite impossible that any mistake can rest upon me . Mr Stewart will testify that I was extremely sceptical when he announced his good news - LORD MACDONALD'S EVICTIONS . 21.
... intentions so eminently creditable to his Lordship ; it is quite impossible that any mistake can rest upon me . Mr Stewart will testify that I was extremely sceptical when he announced his good news - LORD MACDONALD'S EVICTIONS . 21.
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The Western Highlands and Islands of Scotland: Socially Considered, with ... Thomas Mulock Úplné zobrazenie - 1850 |
The Western Highlands and Islands of Scotland: Socially Considered, with ... Thomas Mulock Úplné zobrazenie - 1850 |
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agricultural alleged benefit bounty Caird capital Captain Carlyle Christian confidence corn laws course crofters cultivation D'Israeli distressed districts Duke of Sutherland Duke's Dundonell Dunrobin Edinburgh enforced fact families farmers favour funds Glenelg Golspie gospel Government high farming high rents Highland Relief Board honour House impartial improvement industry interests Inverness Advertiser Ireland Irish justice labour land landlord and tenant leases letter liberal Lillingston Loch Lochalsh London Lord Advocate Lord Clarendon Lord Macdonald Lordship Mackintosh means ment mind never North Uist obedient servant oppression parties pauperism peasantry Peel's penal persons plain poor population possessions Post-office potato present principles promote proper protection protectionist railway readers roads Ross-shire scheme Scotland Scottish sheep Sheriff Sir George Grey Sir Robert Peel soil Sollas South Uist straths subsistence succour tenantry things THOMAS MULOCK tion true trust truth Ullapool utterly whole
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Strana 168 - ... he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
Strana 199 - And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.
Strana i - So I returned and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
Strana 224 - The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
Strana 121 - Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth...
Strana 223 - When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice : but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
Strana 208 - The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung, Of Bacchus ever fair, and ever young. The jolly god in triumph comes ; Sound the trumpets, beat the drums ; Flushed with a purple grace He shows his honest face : Now give the hautboys breath ; he comes, he comes.
Strana 193 - ... gods could ever have commanded them by love ? A collar round the neck, and a cartwhip flourished over the back ; these, in a just and steady human hand, were what the gods would have appointed them ; and now when, by long misconduct and neglect, they had sworn themselves into the Devil's regiments of the line, and got the seal of Chaos impressed on their visage, it was very doubtful whether even these would be of avail for the unfortunate commander of Twelve-hundred men ! By
Strana 191 - ... of the worst. I looked with considerable admiration on this gentleman ; and with considerable astonishment, the reverse of admiration, on the work he had here been set upon. " This excellent Captain was too old a Commander to complain of anything ; indeed, he struggled visibly the other...
Strana 191 - The Captain of the place, a gentleman of ancient Military or Royal-Navy habits, was one of the most perfect governors ; professionally and by nature zealous for cleanliness, punctuality, good order of every kind ; a humane heart and yet a strong one ; soft of speech and manner, yet with an inflexible rigour of command, so far as his limits went : ' iron hand in a velvet glove,