Abercromby-CreechBlackie, 1855 |
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... Scottish Portrait Gallery . It need scarcely be added , that by this combination of pictorial repre- sentation with biographic delineation , the reader is made familiar at once with the actions , the character , and the countenances of ...
... Scottish Portrait Gallery . It need scarcely be added , that by this combination of pictorial repre- sentation with biographic delineation , the reader is made familiar at once with the actions , the character , and the countenances of ...
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... Scottish bar . In May , 1792 , he was appointed one of the judges of the Court of Session , when , in compliance with the custom of the Scottish judges , he adopted the title of Lord Abercromby ; and , in December following , he was ...
... Scottish bar . In May , 1792 , he was appointed one of the judges of the Court of Session , when , in compliance with the custom of the Scottish judges , he adopted the title of Lord Abercromby ; and , in December following , he was ...
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... Scottish Reformation , was born of humble parents , in the town of Perth , in the year 1543. Such is the date assigned ; but we think it may be safely carried two or three years farther back , as we find his name in the roll of the ...
... Scottish Reformation , was born of humble parents , in the town of Perth , in the year 1543. Such is the date assigned ; but we think it may be safely carried two or three years farther back , as we find his name in the roll of the ...
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... Scottish ministers of the day frequently added to that of theology . Even here , however , he was not long allowed to remain in safety . The massacre of St. Bartholomew - that foul national blot of France , and anomaly of modern history ...
... Scottish ministers of the day frequently added to that of theology . Even here , however , he was not long allowed to remain in safety . The massacre of St. Bartholomew - that foul national blot of France , and anomaly of modern history ...
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... Scottish baron in one of the closes of the Canongate , so that a porter , who espied him from the gate , rushed out and rebuked his indecorum with a cudgel . But , amidst all his Scapin - like tricks in the English metropolis , from ...
... Scottish baron in one of the closes of the Canongate , so that a porter , who espied him from the gate , rushed out and rebuked his indecorum with a cudgel . But , amidst all his Scapin - like tricks in the English metropolis , from ...
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Abercromby Aberdeen Adamson afterwards Alexander Anderson Andrew Melville appeared appointed Archbishop Argyle army Assembly Baillie Baliol Barclay became bishop Blacklock born Boswell British Bruce Buchanan Campbell Carstairs castle celebrated character church church of Scotland command commenced court Culdees daughter death died distinguished divinity Dr Johnson Duke duties Earl Edinburgh edition eminent enemy England English entitled father favour firlot France friends genius George Bannatyne Glasgow honour James John John Baliol king king of Scotland king's kingdom labours land learned letter literary London Lord manner mind minister native never occasion parish parliament party Patrick Adamson period person poem poet possessed presbyterian principal profession published received remarkable returned Robert royal says Scotland Scots Scottish seems sent soon St Andrews style success tion took troops university of Edinburgh university of Glasgow whole writing