Memoirs Touching the Revolution in Scotland: M.DC.LXXXVIII.--M.DC.XC.Bannatyne Club, 1841 - 75 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة x
... present current by a new issue from the original die ; -in other words , and to drop the metaphor , of superseding the incorrect editions above alluded to , by a re- print from the original unmutilated text of the author . That text is ...
... present current by a new issue from the original die ; -in other words , and to drop the metaphor , of superseding the incorrect editions above alluded to , by a re- print from the original unmutilated text of the author . That text is ...
الصفحة xiii
... present instance , to account for the feeling of personal and af- fectionate gratitude entertained for them by the author of the following memoirs , and which must be borne in recollection as the key , in great measure , to the whole ...
... present instance , to account for the feeling of personal and af- fectionate gratitude entertained for them by the author of the following memoirs , and which must be borne in recollection as the key , in great measure , to the whole ...
الصفحة xxi
... present . I'm told from home , that there's no defence against the forfaulture of my family . I thank God , I have never been tempted to wish it might subsist upon any other terms 66 As he had ever been careless of his fortune ...
... present . I'm told from home , that there's no defence against the forfaulture of my family . I thank God , I have never been tempted to wish it might subsist upon any other terms 66 As he had ever been careless of his fortune ...
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... present government to secure himself with the next , were his chiefest motives . After he left the Council , every thing went on smoothly , and even the gentry in the Western disaffected counties were contending for employments in the ...
... present government to secure himself with the next , were his chiefest motives . After he left the Council , every thing went on smoothly , and even the gentry in the Western disaffected counties were contending for employments in the ...
الصفحة 10
... present government , -he was as much dissatisfied with it himself ; that he was resolved never to draw his sword against the Prince of Orange , who he hoped was coming to de- liver them ; and that , if his Lordship and his friends would ...
... present government , -he was as much dissatisfied with it himself ; that he was resolved never to draw his sword against the Prince of Orange , who he hoped was coming to de- liver them ; and that , if his Lordship and his friends would ...
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affairs amongst appeared army assured Breadalbane brought Cannon Castle cause Chancellor Club party Colin command convention Council Court declared desired discontented dragoons Duke Hamilton Duke of Hamilton Duke of Queensberry Earl of Annandale Earl of Arran Earl of Balcarres Earl of Linlithgow Earl of Melfort Edinburgh employments enemies England estates favour fears foot forfeited friends gave give Highlanders honour intended interest Ireland joined King knew letter likewise London Lord Balcarres Lord Dundee Lord Melville Lord Ross Lordship Mackay Majesty Majesty's marched Marquis of Atholl meeting Murray nation never notwithstanding obliged Orange's Parliament passed Perth Presbyterians pretend Prince of Orange Princess of Orange proposed rabble refused religion resolved retired ruin Scotland Secret Committee sent Sir George Mackenzie Sir James Montgomery soon Stirling things thought tion told trusted Viscount of Dundee Viscount of Tarbat vote WILLIAM
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الصفحة xii - Noble and great endeavours did he bring To save his country, and restore his king; And, whilst the manly half of him (which those Who know not Love, to be the whole suppose) Perform'd all parts of virtue's vigorous life ; The beauteous half, his lovely wife, Did all his labours and his cares divide ; Nor was a lame nor paralytic side : In all the turns of human state, And all the' unjust attacks of Fate, She bore her share and portion still, And would not suffer any to be ill.
الصفحة v - VISCOUNT ACHESON. VICE-ADMIRAL SIR CHARLES ADAM. THE EARL OF ASHBURNHAM. LORD BELHAVEN AND HAMILTON. WILLIAM BLAIR, ESQ. BERIAH BOTFIELD, ESQ. THE MARQUESS OF BREADALBANE.
الصفحة vi - WILLIAM GOTT, ESQ. ROBERT GRAHAM, ESQ. LORD GRAY. RIGHT HON. THOMAS GRENVILLE. THE EARL OF HADDINGTON. THE DUKE OF HAMILTON AND BRANDON.
الصفحة xi - ... prevailing against him upon some advantage, he was for a time forbidden the court ; the grief whereof, added to the distempers he had contracted by his warfare on the cold and hungry mountains, cast him into a consumption, of which he died. He was a lord of excellent learning, judgment, and honesty; none being praised equally with him for learning and understanding in all Scotland.
الصفحة 27 - Hamilton, in a nigltyfury, &c." offered to employ in the public cause. What he said was approved by all parties. Several others bragged of men they had brought to town, and magnified their numbers. The Earl of Leven was appointed to assemble them, which when done, never was seen so contemptible a rabble. Nor was it to be doubted, if your friends had known their own strength, or had not judged their enemies far more considerable than they were, but they might easily have accomplished their designs...
الصفحة vii - JOHN GARDINER KINNEAR, ESQ. THE EARL OF KINNOULL. DAVID LAING, ESQ., SECRETARY. THE EARL OF LAUDERDALE.
الصفحة vii - ESQ. HON. JH MACKENZIE, LORD MACKENZIE. JAMES MACKENZIE, ESQ. JOHN WHITEFOORD MACKENZIE, ESQ. WILLIAM FORBES MACKENZIE, ESQ. JAMES MAIDMENT, ESQ. THOMAS MAITLAND, ESQ.
الصفحة viii - LORD ADVOCATE. THE EARL OF SELKIRK. JAMES SKENE, ESQ. WILLIAM SMYTHE, ESQ. THE EARL SPENCER. 90 JOHN SPOTTISWOODE, ESQ. EDWARD STANLEY, ESQ.
الصفحة viii - MAJOR-GENERAL SIR JOSEPH STRATON THE HON. CHARLES FRANCIS STUART. THE DUKE OF SUTHERLAND. ALEXANDER THOMSON, ESQ. WALTER C. TREVELYAN, ESQ. DAWSON TURNER, ESQ. ADAM URQUHART, ESQ. RIGHT HON. SIR GEORGE WARRENDER, BART.
الصفحة 7 - ... attributed entirely to the just posting of the army, though not considerable for number, yet so affectionate to your service that they kept all the nation in a due respect, though I cannot say love, to your Government. But so soon as your Majesty sent orders that the army should be brought together, and lie in readiness to march into England, all the discontented in the nation thought they had met with their just time, believing your affairs must be in a miserable condition in England when you...