... should see and avoid them, by guiding the horses accordingly; or otherwise his plough might be spoiled by the shock. The answer was satisfactory and convincing; and I must here take notice that many other of their methods are too well suited to their... A summer at De Courcy lodge - Strona 241autor: Jane Bourne - 1845 - Liczba stron: 80Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Edward Burt - 1822 - Liczba stron: 394
...plough might be spoiled by the shock. The answer was satisfactory and convincing, and; I must here take notice that many other of their methods are too well suited to their own circumstancef, and those of the country, to be easily amended by such as undertake to deride them.... | |
| James Logan - 1831 - Liczba stron: 470
...generation are in all things wiser than their fathers. Birt acknowledged that " their methods were too well suited to their own circumstances, and those of the country, to be easily amended by those who undertook to deride them." Gaul, says Mela, abounds in wheat and hay, and the lands of the... | |
| 1833 - Liczba stron: 642
...intelligent gentleman from England, who lived among them when much more rude than in our days, observes, " their methods are too well suited to their own circumstances,...and those of the country, to be easily amended by those who undertake to deride them." A late Essayist, who brings forward this writer as bearing testimony... | |
| James Logan - 1833 - Liczba stron: 556
...generation are in all things wiser than their fathers. Birt acknowledged that " their methods were too well suited to their own circumstances, and those of the country, to be easily amended by those who undertook to deride them." Gaul, says Mela, abounds in wheat and hay, and the lands of the... | |
| James Logan - 1843 - Liczba stron: 568
...present generation are in all things wiser than their fathers. Birt acknowledged that "their methods were too well suited to their own circumstances, and those of the country, to be easily amended by those who undertook to deride them." Gaul, says Mela, abounds in wheat and hay, and the lands of the... | |
| Sir John Scott Keltie - 1875 - Liczba stron: 302
...plough might be spoiled by the shock. The answer was satisfactory and convincing, and I must here take notice that many other of their methods are too well...easily amended by such as undertake to deride them." — Hurt's Letters, vol. ii. pp. 42, 43. GENERAL HISTORY OF THE HIGHLANDS. was torn off. In the Hebrides... | |
| Edward Burt - 1876 - Liczba stron: 408
...Plough might be spoiled by the Shock. The Answer was satisfactory and convincing, and I must here take Notice that many other of their Methods are too well...easily amended by such as undertake to deride them. In the Western Highlands they still retain that barbarous Custom (which I have not seen II K anywhere... | |
| Edward Burt - 1876 - Liczba stron: 378
...Plough might be spoiled by the Shock. The Answer was satisfactory and convincing, and I must here take Notice that many other of their Methods are too well...easily amended by such as undertake to deride them. In the Western Highlands they still retain that barbarous Custom (which I have not seen II K anywhere... | |
| James Logan - 1876 - Liczba stron: 470
...generation are in all things wiser than their fathers. Birt acknowledged that " their methods were too well suited to their own circumstances, and those of the country, to be easily amended by those who undertook to deride them." Gaul, says Mela, abounds in wheat and hay, and the lands of the... | |
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