| England - 1819 - 792 pages
...Fifth runs here that washeth and melts the foundations of the city, but relieves the country with her plenty of salmon ; where the burgo-masters (as in many other parts of Scotland) Ğre compell'il to reinforce an ancient statute, that commands all masters and others, not to force... | |
| Richard Franck - Fishing - 1821 - 456 pages
...Firth runs here that washeth and melts the foundations of the city, but relieves the country with her plenty of salmon ; where the burgo-masters (as in many other parts of Scotland) are compell'd to reinforce an ancient statute, that commands all masters and others, not to force or compel... | |
| Alexander Russel - 1864 - 288 pages
...short descant on the abundance of the salmon in Scotland. Thus, of Stirling, he writes : — " The Forth relieves the country with her great plenty of...other parts of Scotland, are compelled to reinforce an ancient Statute, that commands all masters and others not to force or compel any servant, or an apprentice,... | |
| David Bremner - Industrial arts - 1869 - 554 pages
...make a short descant on the abundance of the salmon in Scotland. Thus, of Stirling, he writes — 'The Forth relieves the country with her great plenty of...other parts of Scotland, are compelled to reinforce an ancient statute, that commands all masters and others not to force or compel any servant, or an apprentice,... | |
| Francis Day - Fish culture - 1883 - 126 pages
...Newcastle, and elsewhere, while the Cromwellian trooper, Captain Franks, writing of Stirling, remarked that the burgomasters, as in many other parts of Scotland, are compelled to re-enforce an ancient statute that commands all masters and others not to force or compel any servant... | |
| Fisheries - 1883 - 558 pages
...Newcastle, and elsewhere, while the Cromwellian trooper, Captain Franks, writing of Stirling, remarked that the burgomasters, as in many other parts of Scotland, are compelled to re-enforce an ancient statute that commands all masters and others not to force or compel any servant... | |
| Alfred Erskine Gathorne-Hardy - Cooking (Salmon) - 1898 - 340 pages
...precisely the same story. Richard Frank writes that ' the Firth of Forth relieves the country with her plenty of salmon, where the burgomasters (as in many other parts of Scotland) are compelled to enforce an ancient statute that compels all masters not to force any servant or apprentice to feed... | |
| Henry Grey Graham - Scotland - 1906 - 568 pages
...which were more valuable for sale than their cargoes of linen, lead, and woollen stockings — for which last article the demand could 1 " The Firth...133, Northern Memoirs, written in 1658 by Richard Franek. Philanthropus, 1821 ; Present State of Scotland, 1754 ; Burt's Letters, i. 112. not have been... | |
| Walter John Turrell - Fishing - 1910 - 274 pages
...Firth runs here that washeth and melts the Foundations of the City, but relieves the Country with her plenty of Salmon ; where the Burgomasters (as in many other parts of Scotland) are compell'd to reinforce an ancient Statute, that commands all Masters and others, not to force or compel... | |
| Henry Lamond - Fishing - 1921 - 232 pages
...Firth runs here that washeth and melts the foundations of the city, but relieves the country with her plenty of salmon; where the burgo-masters (as in many other parts of Scotland) are compell'd to rein*An amusing explanation is that some Highland unit, having been overheard in England... | |
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