 And though the number of them be perhaps double to what it was formerly, by reason of this present great distress, yet in all times there have been about one hundred thousand of those vagabonds, who have lived without any regard or subjection either to...  Guy Mannering, Or, The Astrologer - Page 100by Walter Scott - 1815 - 358 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 pages
...what it was formerly, by reason of ef this present great distress, (a famine then prevail" ed) yet in all times there have been about one " hundred thousand...laws of the land, or even those of God and " nature; fathers incestuously accompanying with " their own daughters, the son with the mother, " and the brother... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pages
...double to what it was formerly, by reason of this present great distress, (a famine then prevailed) yet in all times there have been about one hundred thousand...subjection either to the laws of the land, or even even those of God and Nature; fathers incestuously accompanying with their own daughters, the son with... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pages
...double to what it was formerly, by reason of this present great distress, (a famine then prevailed) yet in all times there have been about one hundred thousand...regard or subjection either to the laws of the land, or eren those of God and Nature ; fathers incestuously accompanying with their own daughters, the son... | |
 | Christiane Derobert-Ratel - Aix-en-Provence (France) - 1809 - 590 pages
...distress, (a famine then prevailed,) yet in all times there have been about one hundred thousand of these vagabonds, who have lived without any regard or subjection...laws of the land or even those of God and Nature; fathers incestuously accompanying with their own daughters, the son with the mother, and the brother... | |
 | Sir John Carr - Scotland - 1809 - 328 pages
...distress, (a famine then prevailed), yet in all times there have been about one hundred thousand of these vagabonds, who have lived without any regard or subjection...the laws of the land or even those of God and Nature ; fathers incestuously accompanying with their own daughters, the son with the mother,? and the brother... | |
 | Basil Montagu - Capital punishment - 1812 - 494 pages
...double to what it was formerly, by reason of this present great distress, (a famine then prevailed) yet in all times there have been about one hundred thousand...laws of the land, or even those of God and nature ; fathers incestuously accompanying with their own daughters, the son with the mother, and the brother... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1812 - 648 pages
...by " reason of this present great distress, yet in all times there have been about 100,000 of these vagabonds, who have lived without any regard or subjection either to the laws of the land or even to those of God and nature. Fathers incestuously accompanying with their own daughters, the son with... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1813 - 544 pages
...number of these be perhaps double to what it was formerly, by reason of this present great distress, yet in all times there have been about one hundred thousand...laws of the land, or even those of God and nature; fathers incestuously accompanying with their own daughters, the son with the mother, and the brother... | |
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