The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688, Količina 1W. Blackwood, 1867 - 650 strani |
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Stran viii
... ST KENTIGERN AND HIS MISSION IN STRATHCLYDE - NO ASSISTANCE FROM RELICS OF ROMAN CHRISTIANITY - DEALINGS WITH THE KING - ST PALADIUS - LARGER POSITION IN HISTORY OF ST COLUMBA - CHURCH OF THE IRISH AND ALBANIAN SCOTS - IN- DEPENDENT OF ...
... ST KENTIGERN AND HIS MISSION IN STRATHCLYDE - NO ASSISTANCE FROM RELICS OF ROMAN CHRISTIANITY - DEALINGS WITH THE KING - ST PALADIUS - LARGER POSITION IN HISTORY OF ST COLUMBA - CHURCH OF THE IRISH AND ALBANIAN SCOTS - IN- DEPENDENT OF ...
Stran 95
... St Columba visiting the king of the Picts . Like the Caterthun , Craig- phadric was evidently selected as fit to occupy a great military position . It is a conical hill , above 1000 feet high , isolated and abrupt , standing guard ...
... St Columba visiting the king of the Picts . Like the Caterthun , Craig- phadric was evidently selected as fit to occupy a great military position . It is a conical hill , above 1000 feet high , isolated and abrupt , standing guard ...
Stran 188
... St Columba is spoken of by his biographer Adamnan as communicat- ing the message of salvation to inhabitants of Pictland through an interpreter . This bears hard on a theory which would have otherwise seemed plausible , that the Picts ...
... St Columba is spoken of by his biographer Adamnan as communicat- ing the message of salvation to inhabitants of Pictland through an interpreter . This bears hard on a theory which would have otherwise seemed plausible , that the Picts ...
Stran 228
... St Columba , and as this narrative dates nearer to the time it deals with than the others , the notices are by so much the more valuable . We find that the Magi he had to deal with had great power over winds and waves , and had an ...
... St Columba , and as this narrative dates nearer to the time it deals with than the others , the notices are by so much the more valuable . We find that the Magi he had to deal with had great power over winds and waves , and had an ...
Stran 229
... St Columba and his followers . As they approached , the Magi rejoiced in the calamities which the intruders . were determined to bring upon themselves . Having invoked a blessing on the fountain , he and his com- panions washed their ...
... St Columba and his followers . As they approached , the Magi rejoiced in the calamities which the intruders . were determined to bring upon themselves . Having invoked a blessing on the fountain , he and his com- panions washed their ...
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Aberdeenshire Adamnan afterwards ancient antiquaries appear Atlas Author battle became Bede bishop BLACKWOOD AND SONS Britain British Britons Broichan brought Cæsar Caledonians called camp castle Celtic Celts century character Christian Chronicle Church civilisation co-arbs Columba Columbites contest Crown Octavo Dalriada decorated distinct district Druids early ecclesiastical Edinburgh Emperor empire England English existence feudal Foolscap Octavo give Gothic hand influence inhabitants instance Iona Ireland Irish island KEITH JOHNSTON King of Scotland King of Scots land later literature Maps ment modern monarch monuments narrative nations native natural Norsemen northern origin Orkney ornaments period Pictish Picts practice Professor province race rampart reign relics Richard of Cirencester Roman Rome round royal saint Saxon says Scotland Scottish sculptured stones Second Edition seems specimens St Columba Strathclyde supposed Tacitus tell territory Teutonic tion told vestiges Volumes wall
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Stran 11 - Raptores orbis, postquam cuncta vastantibus defuere terrae, et. mare scrutantur : si locuples hostis est, avari ; si pauper, ambitiosi : quos non Oriens, non Occidens, satiaverit. Soli omnium opes atque inopiam pari affectu concupiscunt. Auferre, trucidare, rapere, falsis nominibus imperium ; atque, ubi solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant.