 | Great Britain - 1830 - 484 pages
...Eails of Strathmore. The hoary pile remain much in its appearance, and in the traditions connect. <i with it, impressive to the imagination. It was the scene of the murder of a Scottish kingof great antiquity ; not, indeed, the gracious Duncan, with whom the name natuniily associates... | |
 | 1830 - 644 pages
...hereditary seat of the Earls of Strathmore. The hoary pile contains much in its appearance, and in the traditions connected with it, impressive to the...naturally associates itself, but Malcolm the Second. Itcontains also a ciirioos monument of the peril of feudal times, being a secret chamber, the entrance... | |
 | Great Britain - 1830 - 482 pages
...conntctat with it, impressive to the imagination. It w» the s«ut of the murder of a Scottish kingof great antiquity ; not, indeed, the gracious Duncan,...associates itself, but Malcolm the Second. It contains al*i a curious monument of the peril of feudal time», Win« i secret chamber, the entrance of which,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, English - 1837 - 318 pages
...pile,' he writes, ' contains * Wnrrtdwnrfh's Sop.net on Neidpath Castle. much in its appearance, and in the traditions connected with it, impressive to the...the name naturally associates itself, but Malcolm II. It contains also a curious monument of the peril of feudal times, being a secret chamber, the entrance... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1839 - 422 pages
...his countrymen call eerie." " The heavy pile," he writes, " contains much in its appearance, and in the traditions connected with it, impressive to the...the gracious Duncan, with whom the name naturally * \YordflwortVs Sonnet on Neidpath Castle. associates itself, but Malcolm II. It contains also a curious... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 426 pages
...his countrymen call eerie." " The heavy pile," he writes, " contains much in its appearance, and in the traditions connected with it, impressive to the...the gracious Duncan, with whom the name naturally * Wordsworth's Sonnet on Neidpath Castle. associates itself, but Malcolm II. It contains also a curious... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1845 - 836 pages
...his countrymen call eerie." " The heavy pile," he writes, " contains much in its appearance, and in the traditions connected with it, impressive to the...imagination. It was the scene of the murder of a Scottish lung of great antiquity — not indeed the gracious Duncan, with whom the name naturally associates... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1908 - 678 pages
...hereditary seat of the Earls of Strathmore. The hoary pile contains much in its appearance, and in the traditions connected with it, impressive to the...Scottish king of great antiquity — not indeed the gracicus Duncan, with whom the name naturally associates itself, out Malcolm the Second. It contains... | |
 | Walter Scott - Demonology - 1872 - 454 pages
...hereditary seat of the Earls of Strathmore. The hoary pile contains much in its appearance, and in the traditions connected with it, impressive to the...the name naturally associates itself, but Malcolm II. It contains also a curious monument of the peril of feudal times, being a secret chamber, the entrance... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1877 - 284 pages
...in this magnificent old baronial castle. The hoary old pile contains much in its appearance, and in the traditions connected with it, impressive to the...gracious Duncan, with whom the name naturally associates it, but Malcolm II. It contains also a curious monument of the peril of feudal times, being a secret... | |
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I was only nineteen or twenty years old, when I happened to pass a night in the magnificent old baronial castle of Glammis, the hereditary seat of the Earls of Strathmore. The hoary pile contains much in its appearance, and in the traditions connected... 
