Scottish Studies, Volume 32School of Scottish Studies, University of Edinburgh, 1993 - National characteristics, Scottish |
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... took the form of songs , stories and anecdotes , place - name lore , sayings and genealogies . Like the written sources they varied in abundance , being sometimes amazingly full and detailed , sometimes sparse or non- existent . On the ...
... took the form of songs , stories and anecdotes , place - name lore , sayings and genealogies . Like the written sources they varied in abundance , being sometimes amazingly full and detailed , sometimes sparse or non- existent . On the ...
Page 57
... took graet - graet care an graet paens ipö the biggin o the stack , becase they were dependin on the paets fir aal haetin purposes , an tö a saertain extent in some hooses fir light as weel as haet , an it wis essential that the paets ...
... took graet - graet care an graet paens ipö the biggin o the stack , becase they were dependin on the paets fir aal haetin purposes , an tö a saertain extent in some hooses fir light as weel as haet , an it wis essential that the paets ...
Page 61
... took charge of this ( SA 1970/233 B ) . In one place in the South Mainland , Tresta ( not identifiable on the O.S. 1 " map ) , there was actually a wire transporter set up to haul sledges of peat earlier this century , shown in one of ...
... took charge of this ( SA 1970/233 B ) . In one place in the South Mainland , Tresta ( not identifiable on the O.S. 1 " map ) , there was actually a wire transporter set up to haul sledges of peat earlier this century , shown in one of ...
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Thomson Sheila Margaret Cregeen 19241993 1011 | 10 |
Donald A MacDonald Bleith Sailoiniga The Salonika Milling 3849 | 38 |
Alan Bruford Flitting Peats in North Yell 5069 | 50 |
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