A History of Greater Britain as Well England as Scotland, Volume 10

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Printed at the University Press by T. and A. Constable for the Scottish History Society, 1892 - Great Britain - 476 pages
 

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Page xv - Depart from me ye cursed into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels; for I was an hungered and ye gave me no meat ; I was thirsty and ye gave me no drink ; I was a stranger and ye took me not in ; naked and ye clothed me not ; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Page 472 - October. 8. Two stated Meetings of the Council shall be held each year, one on the last Tuesday of May, the other on the Tuesday preceding the day upon which the Annual General Meeting shall be held. The Secretary, on the request of three Members of the Council, shall call a special meeting of the Council.
Page 150 - Thy wife shall be as the fruitful vine : upon the walls of thine house. Thy children like the olive-branches : round about thy table. Lo, thus shall the man be blessed : that feareth the Lord.
Page 473 - For the year 1889-1890. 8. A LIST OF PERSONS CONCERNED IN THE REBELLION (1745). With a Preface by the EARL OF ROSEBERY. Presented to the Society by the Earl of Rosebery. 9. GLAMIS PAPERS: The ' BOOK OF RECORD/ a Diary written by PATRICK, FIRST EARL OF STRATHMORE, and other documents (1684-89).
Page 357 - The Earldom of Mar in Sunshine and in Shade, during Five Hundred Years. With incidental Notices of the leading Cases of Scottish Dignities from the reign of King Charles I. till now. By ALEXANDER, EARL OF CRAWFORD AND BALCARRES, LORD LINDSAY, etc. etc. 2 vols. demy Svo, 32s. The Crime of Henry Vane : a Study with a Moral. By JS of Dale, Author of "Guerndale.
Page 5 - ... and behind the saddle they will have a little sack full of oatmeal, to the intent that when they have eaten of the sodden flesh., then they lay this plate on the fire and temper a little of the oatmeal ; and when the plate is hot, they cast...
Page 473 - BOOK OF WILLIAM CUNNINGHAM OF CRAIGENDS, 1673-1680. Edited by the Rev.
Page 288 - ... [4.] Now temporal blessings are enjoyed of those which have them, know them, esteem them according to that they are in their own nature. Wherefore of the wicked whom God doth hate his usual and ordinary speeches are, that " blood-thirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days ; " l that God shall cause "a pestilence to cleave
Page 472 - Society is the discovery and printing, under selected editorship, of unpublished documents illustrative of the civil, religious, and social history of Scotland. The Society will also undertake, in exceptional cases, to issue translations of printed works of a similar nature, which have not hitherto been accessible in English. 2. The number of Members of the Society shall be limited to 400.
Page 472 - RULES 1. THE object of the Society is the discovery and printing, under selected editorship, of unpublished documents illustrative of the civil, religious, and social history of Scotland. The Society will also undertake, in exceptional cases, to issue translations of printed works of a similar nature, which have not hitherto been accessible in English.

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