| Thomas Chalmers - 1841 - 348 pages
...plenty many thousands of them meet together in the mountains, where they feast and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other...drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together. Does it appear, from historical records, that that state n> things continued long after the date of... | |
| Alonzo Potter - 1841 - 484 pages
...plenty, many thousands of them meet together in the mountains, where they feast and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other...drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together.' " We suspect there must be some exaggeration in this striking paragraph ; for, as Scotland did not,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 710 pages
...vcare of lenty many thousands of Лето, mee U* mountains, where they feas' and riot for many days 5 and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other...the like public occasions, they are to be seen, both man and woman, perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fightins together." Notwithsiandini; the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 376 pages
...plenty many thousands of them meet together in the mountains, where they feast and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other...the like public occasions, they are to be seen, both man and woman, perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together." Notwithstanding the... | |
| 1843 - 540 pages
...plenty many thousand of them meet together in the mountains, where they feast and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other...drunk, cursing, blaspheming and fighting together." A system of parochial education was shortly afterwards established in Scotland, and the result was,... | |
| 1843 - 798 pages
...plenty many thousand of them meet together in the mountains, «here they feast and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other...they are to be seen, both men and women perpetually druuk, cursing, blaspheming and fighting together." A system of parochial education was shortly afterwards... | |
| Walter Scott - 1844 - 720 pages
...¿вва ™-лЛ УОЧ.СЛТОЛ \\\vs* mountains, where they feast and riot fur many days; and al her father's eye. Her constant liveliness, .her attention to all those little observances most gra man and woman, perpetually drunk, cflrsing, blaspheming, and fighting together." Notwithstanding the... | |
| 1845 - 672 pages
...plenty, many thousands of them meet together in the mountains, where they feast and riot for many days; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other...drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together." Such was the state of Scotland at the end of her religious wars and persecutions in the 17th century,... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1846 - 850 pages
...many thousands of them meet together in the moun- . tains, where they feast and riot for many days; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other...the like public occasions, they are to be seen, both man and woman, perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together." Notwithstanding the... | |
| Frederick Grimké - 1848 - 560 pages
...mountains, where they feast and riot for many days, and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men...drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together." This state of abject poverty and wild disorder cannot be attributed to the density of the population.... | |
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