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Page 14
... period when the worship of the Druids was common in the land . The study of the faith and observances of the Druids is calculated to throw a considerable light , not merely on the condi- tion , but the origin of the ancient Britons ...
... period when the worship of the Druids was common in the land . The study of the faith and observances of the Druids is calculated to throw a considerable light , not merely on the condi- tion , but the origin of the ancient Britons ...
Page 15
... period the ambassador from Britain at the Court of Vienna ; and the contrast was complete , from the bustle and gaities of the then dissipated and frivolous capital of the Austrian Empire , to the lonely quiet of his Highland castle ...
... period the ambassador from Britain at the Court of Vienna ; and the contrast was complete , from the bustle and gaities of the then dissipated and frivolous capital of the Austrian Empire , to the lonely quiet of his Highland castle ...
Page 31
... period , and peculiarly hazardous in the last century . He died in London , " in very re- duced circumstances . " The second brother , Archi- bald , studied for the Presbyterian Church ; and hav - mercantile pursuits . Our poet's father ...
... period , and peculiarly hazardous in the last century . He died in London , " in very re- duced circumstances . " The second brother , Archi- bald , studied for the Presbyterian Church ; and hav - mercantile pursuits . Our poet's father ...
Page 35
... period , particularly of France , the wretched condi- he said , And now , gentlemen of the jury - now that I have tion of which Boileau had so briefly but admirably predicted : - to take leave of you for ever , let me remind you that ...
... period , particularly of France , the wretched condi- he said , And now , gentlemen of the jury - now that I have tion of which Boileau had so briefly but admirably predicted : - to take leave of you for ever , let me remind you that ...
Page 36
" Down to this period of his academical career , Campbell appears to have studied with a view to the Church . Among the ... period , is shown pretty clearly in the following extract : — " At last , after crossing Cowal , and reaching ...
" Down to this period of his academical career , Campbell appears to have studied with a view to the Church . Among the ... period , is shown pretty clearly in the following extract : — " At last , after crossing Cowal , and reaching ...
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