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... the whole clan of Hell; justly distinguished by the term, The Devil, or as the Scots call him, the muckle-horned Dee‘l, or as others in a wilder di... ... him may be added Marcellus and Alexander Trallian. Pliny asserts in very plain language that necromancy was so prevalent in his day, but was condem... ... of his opinion, a few of which, modernized from the quaint and somewhat coarse language of the book, are cited below. How far facts will bear out th... ... that period, was holding the Castle of Edinburgh in the cause of Mary Queen of Scots and of the Anti-Protestant party. The particulars are in this w... ... much admired for her beauty and ingenuity. She understood the Dutch and French languages, rare attainments then, but which of themselves would hardl... ...e ones of her own family, and when she practiced the deceptive art in the Dutch language, the unearthly jargon seeming to came from no visible obje... ...of Magdalene, and that her demons talked to each other, in a strange variety of languages. These reports excited the attention of two clergymen of t...
...r name, it consequently implies one imperial devil, monarch, or god of the whole clan of Hell; justly distinguished by the term, The Devil, or as the Scots call him, the muckle-horned Dee‘l, or as others in a wilder dialect, The Devil of Hell, that is to say, The Devil of a devil; or (better still) as the Scriptures expresses it, by way of emphasis, the great red dragon, t...
...vulets of blood. He stared at her in bewilderment. She laughed huskily and speaking in the native language of the bazaars, invited him to make love ... ...lways slightly embarrassed by their obvious attention. Helen gently withdrew her hand, which the Scotsman seemed reluctant to release and replied, ... ...len, deliberately adopting her softest, most feminine manner. Helen caught the eye of the amused Scots officer, John MacGregor, sitting opposite, w... ... I feel less guilty now for allowing her to accompany me to India,’ said the young, carrot-haired Scotsman. At the end of the surgery, Dr Grant seem... ...er out of these wet clothes and into a warm bed before she catches her death from the cold.’ The Scotsman soon reappeared with a flask and a panniki... ...ey, cantered up to John MacGregor, who addressed him in Urdu. John had taught Helen some of this language on their long sea voyage and she understoo... ...n. ‘Where is the Residency, John?’ ‘At the end of this road which skirts the lake,’ answered the Scotsman. ‘In fact, in the north of the City. The ... ... normal again. The man’s eyes opened. He looked at Helen in amazement and muttered something in a language she did not understand, except the words,... ...urved knives tucked into their Audrey Blankenhagen 202 belts. Ram Das shouted to them in their language,’Pushto’, which he had learned during his...
...llel XXXVI. “My house, I say...” XXXVII. “My body which my dungeon is...” XXXVIII. “Say not of me that weakly I declined...” UNDERWOODS: II (In Scots) Table of Common Scottish Vowel Sounds I. The Maker to Posterity II. Ille Terrarum III. “When aince Aprile has fairly come...” IV. A Mile an’ a Bittock V. A Lowden Sabbath Morn VI. The Spaewife VII. The Blast—18...
... Dynamic of Human Awareness Pg 165 The Imbalance of Human Awareness Pg 167 Language Pg 168 Time Awareness Pg 173 The Power of Mobility Pg 17... ... Western Society Pg 903 The Consumer Dynamic Pg 915 The Destruction of All Language Pg 916 Consumers and Honesty Pg 919 Brainwashing Pg 935 ... ...38 Entropy and Energy Pg 1141 The Triality of a Balance Existence Pg 1142 Language with Feelings Pg 1143 The Idea of Civilized Equality Pg 119... ...e all colored and influenced by, or have their origin in the subconscious. Language The Hominid path of evolution was a path of imbalanced spli... ...ber King James? He was the English King who had the cunning idea of settling Scots in Ulster Ireland. Creating an ulcerous sore in Ireland… arousin... ...m England herself, and the Ire of Irish, all their energy was wasted fighting Scots in Ulster, not England. The success of Ulster in 1606, provided ... ...ds, racisms, wars, battles, treacheries, betrayals… Everyone hated them. The Scots, the Welsh, the Irish, the French, the Spanish, the Dutch, the G... ...g Industrial Farming. Plantations Industrial Slavery As one example: the Scots when their clans were put under British rule: went on a systemati... ... Humans 1001 than the English ever did. But do you ever hear a Scotsman rant against the evils done to them by their own countrymen? ...
...s more, to tell them in their owne, what they would be taught in an other language. How nobly it is descended, let the father in the ninth Chapter o... ...e, as he heere censureth; and let cofession make halfe amends, that every language hath it's Genius and inseparable forme; without Pythagoras his Me... ...s all he had in this whole body done as much, as in most of that of other languages my peerelesse deere-deerest and never sufficiently commended fri... ...ii.htm (3 of 7)4/10/2005 3:18:35 AM Montaigne's Essays have wars with the Scots: As if destiny had fatally annexed the victory unto his limmes. John... ...taigne's Essays audiendum, quam auscultandum c ensio.1 Who understand what language birds expresse, By their owne than beasts-livers knowing lesse, T... ... but bare learning, the chiefe thing I learne in them, is their stile and language: if Physitians, I beleeve them in whatsoever they shall report co...
...the ‘ay’ like an ‘i’, as if to make themselves sound better than they were.” “Most Scots pronounce it that way.” Miss Sister blinked and touch... ...here last summer. Fucks pretended they didn’t understand a word I said. S’cuse my language. My partner spoke a different kind of French than me. ... ... looking on as the new widow putts out. They might take to calling me the Queen of Scots.” Mary, Queen of Scots? Her reference to the first w... ...t it slip.” “Well, what is this something?” “She compared herself to Mary Queen of Scots.” “So what does the beheaded one have to do with Sammie mu... ...e murdering Royce?” “Mary was married to Lord Darnley. Darnley was murdered. Most Scots thought Mary had him killed. Then the next day she played...
...inent and leading traits in their characters, and all the important events in their lives, in a bold and free manner, and yet in the plain and simple language which is so obviously required in works which aim at permanent and practical usefulness. This volume is dedicated to Mary Queen of Scots. (Summary from the preface of the book)...
...s a Frenchman; his name was Blaise. The child could talk to him in his own language perfectly well: he knew it better than English indeed, having live... ...her and relations at Ealing; what his old grandfather had taught him; what languages he knew; whether he could read and write, and sing, and so forth.... ...e county for the affairs of the King. It was arranged that the regiment of Scots Grays and Dra- goons, then quartered at Newbury, should declare for t... ...ENT OF HIS VISCOUNTESS AT FIRST MY LADY WA S FOR DYING like Mary, Queen of Scots (to whom she fancied she bore a resemblance in beauty), and, stroking... ...heir perplexity. “What are these?” says one. “They’re written in a foreign language,” says the lawyer. “What are you laughing at, little whelp?” adds ... ...gh she repeatedly de- sired to be led out to execution, like Mary Queen of Scots, there never was any thought of taking her painted old head off, or a... ...at chair on which he was sitting between him and her— saying in the French language to Lady Castlewood, with whom the young lad had read much, and who... ...ur dependant—told me just now in French—he was ashamed to speak in his own language—that he had been at the ale-house all day, where he has had that l...
...Excerpt: The writer of a book which copies the manners and language of Queen Anne?s time, must not omit the Dedication to the Patron; and I ask leave to inscribe this volume to your Lordship, for the sake of the great kindness and friendship which I owe to you and yours. My volume wi...
... my lady, speaking, as usual with her when she was agitated, in the French language. “Noblesse oblige,” says Mr. Esmond, making her a low bow. “There ... ... read much, both at home and at the University, was master of two or three languages, and had that further education which neither books nor years wil... ...in Latin. Esmond smiled at this sign of confusion, and replied in the same language—”I should know my Father in any garment, black or white, shaven or... ...princes of our ancient English nobility, who could not speak a word of our language, and whom we chose to represent as a sort of German boor, feeding ... ...h her daughter; there was one of the greatest noblemen in the kingdom, the Scots Duke of Hamilton, just created Duke of Brandon in England; and two ot...
...for military duty,) they came to this river, where a number of English and Scots were assembled, talking to the good-na- tured enemy on the other side... ...having been ambassador in King Williamn’s time, and a noble speaker in the Scots’ Parliament, where he had led the party that was against the Union, a... ...l love me every one, and so shall Lord Arran, and so shall all his Grace’s Scots vassals and followers in the Highlands. I’m bent on it; and when I ta... ...st 61 Thackeray the proudest people in the world a man speaking their own language, and understanding their laws, to govern them. The Tory and High C... ...ong with the two travellers, crying out in a cava- lier tone in the French language to my lord’s companion, and 97 Thackeray affecting to grumble tha... ...ution was the more necessary be- cause the Prince himself scarce spoke our language like a na- tive of the island: and John Lockwood laughed with the ... ...(I shall not men- tion his name, but he was physician to the Queen, of the Scots nation, and a man remarkable for his benevolence as well as his wit),... ...e Third of England and Ireland King. The fidelity of the great mass of the Scots (though a most active, resolute, and gallant Whig party, admirably an... ...er. “Keep your oaths, my lord, for your wife; we are not used here to such language. Till you came, there used to be kindness between me and mamma, an...
...ball of earth: Upon my tongues continual slanders ride, The which in every language I pronounce, Stuffing the ears of men with false reports. I speak ... ...nce but studies his companions Like a strange tongue, wherein, to gain the language, ’Tis needful that the most immodest word Be look’d upon and learn... ...Northumberland and the Lord Bardolph, With a great power of English and of Scots Are by the sheriff of Yorkshire overthrown: The manner and true order...
...st, Making the wind my post-horse, still unfold The acts commenced on this ball of earth: Upon my tongues continual slanders ride, The which in every language I pronounce, Stuffing the ears of men with false reports. I speak of peace, while covert enmity Under the smile of safety wounds the world: And who but Rumour, who but only I, Make fearful musters and prepared defenc...
...Based on the Folio Text of 1623 DjVu Editions E-books ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc. Shakespeare: First Folio Table of Contents . . ... ... Vpon my Tongue, continuall Slanders ride, 10 The which, in euery Language, I pronounce, 11 Stuffing the Eares of them with false Repor... ...dies his Companions, 2447 Like a strange Tongue: wherein, to gaine the Language, 2448 ’Tis needfull, that the most immodest word 2449 Be l... ...nd, and the Lord Bardolfe, 2480 With a great Power of English, and of Scots, 2481 Are by the Sherife of Yorkeshire ouerthrowne: 2482 The ...
...Making the winde my Post- horse) still unfold The Acts commenced on this Ball of Earth. Upon my Tongue, continuall Slanders ride, The which, in every Language, I pronounce, Stuffing the Eares of them with false Reports: I speake of Peace, while covert Enmitie (Under the smile of Safety) wounds the World: And who but Rumour, who but onely I Make fearfull Musters, and prepar...
..., turning round with a vehe- mence strangely contrasting with her previous language, ‘wherefore should we not go with Glenuskie to be with Meg at Bour... ...ing to it, we are going to put up with a raw-boned, red-haired, unmannerly Scots earl?’ ‘ And do you forget who is King of Scotland, ye proud peat?’ h... ...oked from one to the other without a word; and the Bishop, in more courtly language, explained that amid all these contending parties he could not but... ...us following, when he had accompanied his father in the last riding of the Scots Parliament at Edinburgh; and this so far satisfied Sir Patrick that h... ...one another their disgust that the English pock-pudding should not suppose Scots able to keep their heads with their own hands; but, as Jean sagely ob... ...ellies with whole romances depicted in them, could not reconcile the young Scots to the presumption of the Archbishop reckoning Scotland into his prov... ...nd on a mission to your 32 Two Penniless Princesses King from the King of Scots, and woe to him that touches a feather of ours.’ ‘That may be,’ said ... ... intended, and she pouted a little, while the Cardinal asked, changing his language, ‘Ces donzelles, ont elles appris le Francais?’ Jean, who had trie... ...temptations, coarsenesses and cruelties, and the strange land with its new language. The alternative seemed to her from Maudelin in her worldly days t...
............................................................ 37 BOOK II. – In Scots ........................................................................ ................................................................ 53 XII – THE SCOTSMAN’S RETURN FROM ABROAD ................................................ ...n common practice, rather than to venture abroad upon new quests. And the Scots tongue has an orthogra- phy of its own, lacking neither “authority no... ...aken. But if I did so, and came presently to doun, which is the classical Scots spelling of the English down, I should begin to feel uneasy; and if I... ...to feel uneasy; and if I went on a little farther, and came to a classical Scots word, like stour or dour or clour, I should know precisely where I wa... ...r- eign. And indeed I am from the Lothians myself; it is there I heard the language spoken about my childhood; and it is in the drawling Lothian voice... ...hour as a native Maker, and be read by my own countryfolk in our own dying language: an ambition surely rather of the heart than of the head, so restr...
...? Y ou will only say I am an old ombog.” (Mr. Pinto, I remarked, spoke all languages with an accent equally foreign.) “Suppose I tell you that I knew ... ...urned round as if he was addressing somebody, and began rapidly speaking a language unknown to me. “It is Arabic,” he said; “a bad patois, I own. I le... ...r. P . spoke for exactly thirty-eight minutes, about physics, metaphysics, language, the origin and destiny of man, during which time I was rather bor... ...gr-ndm-th-r. “I thought Blanche might love me. I could speak to her in the language of all countries, and tell her the lore of all ages. I could trace... ...nder the name of D. Riz, as he called it, he had known the lovely Queen of Scots—was a little too much. “Sir,” then I said, “you were speaking about a... ... that, you humbug and im- postor!” and here with an abundance of frightful language which I dare not repeat, the wealthy banker abused and defied me. ...
... vol. ii. of the second edition of Miss Strickland’s Life of Mary Queen of Scots, or p. 100, vol. v. of Burton’s History of Scotland, will be found th... ... only included reading, writ- ing, needlework and cookery, and she knew no language but her own. Her husband had been taught Latin, but his ac- quaint... ...yment in a merchant’s count- ing-house at Hull, for which his knowledge of languages eminently fitted him. Though he possessed none of the noble blood... ...s about the wreck. I suspect him of some secret commerce with the Queen of Scots’ folk.” “Yet you were on his side against Mr. Heatherthwayte,” said S... ...come and form part of the guard of honour which was to escort the Queen of Scots to Tutbury Castle, and there attend upon her. All this time no hint h... ...er return to Bridgefield. In the autumn, notice was sent that the Queen of Scots was to be lodged at Sheffield, and long trains of waggons and sumpter... ...ad the soft, low, sweet Scottish voice, and a thorough Scottish accent and language, tempered, however, by French tones, and as, coming into the warme... ...in which the dark, keen features of the French, and the rufous hues of the Scots, were nearly equally di- vided. Lady Livingstone and Mistress Seaton,... ...oyage that instant, and even little Ned cried imitatively in his imperfect language that he would be “a tailor.” Then their father came home, and joyf...
...it takes so little in this world of shipboard to create a popularity. There was, besides, a Scots mason, known from his favourite dish as ‘Irish Stew,... ...es, a Scots mason, known from his favourite dish as ‘Irish Stew,’ three or four nondescript Scots, a fine young Irishman, O’Reilly, and a pair of youn... ...Reilly, and a pair of young men who deserve a special word of condemnation. One of them was Scots; the other claimed to be American; admitted, after s... ... for him in childhood. In appearance he was like an imbecile Henry the Third of France. The Scotsman, though perhaps as big an ass, was not so dead of... ... again. When she imagined this was about due, she sought out one of the young second- cabin Scotsmen, who was embarked on the same experiment as herse... ...isingly plain; and I soon saw that, when once started, he delighted to talk. His accent and language had been formed in the most natural way, since he... ...d have heard hin, tell his own stories. They were so swingingly set forth, in such dramatic language, and illustrated here and there by such luminous ... ...e readily and naturally taken for a pedlar, and explained the accident by the difference of language and man- ners between England and France. I must ... ...ght) must be as close as that of prisoners who shared one cell of the Bastille; the same in language and religion; and yet a few years of quarrelsome ...
...amelot, that is Win- chester; and the king let cry that he and the King of Scots would joust against all that would come against them. And when this c... ...guised. Then some of the kings, as King Anguish of Ireland and the King of Scots, were that time turned upon the side of King Arthur. And then on the ... ...d them still till the parties smote together. And then came in the King of Scots and the King of Ireland on Arthur’s party, and against them came the ... .... When Sir Lavaine saw his master lie on the ground, he ran to the King of Scots and smote him to the earth; and by great force he took his horse, and... ...d Sir Bors, I pray you say ye not so, for wit you well I may not hear such language of him. Why Sir Bors, said she, should I not call him traitor when... ...nce, of Surluse, and thither came King Anguish of Ireland, and the King of Scots. So these three kings came on King Arthur’s party. And so that day Si...
...ent ally from the tyranny of our foulest foe. It is the only place where a Scotsman can seek his fortune with honour, and without staining his soul wi... ...natives from another world, and that world the hateful England, which as a Scotsman he was bound to abhor. Had it been 16 The Caged Lion France, it h... ...over,’ he added, in a different and more conciliatory 17 Yo n g e voice, ‘Scotsmen must be proud indeed who disdain the late King’s niece, the great-... ...av- elling scholar who had studied at Padua and Paris.’ ‘That is where you Scots love to haunt! But know you how they are served there? I have seen th... ...inor Gascons will have leisure or taste for robbery.’ ‘Perhaps Gascons and Scots will have a voice in the mat- ter,’ said James, a little stiffly; and... ... set forth for Italy, there to pursue those deeper studies in theology and language for which Padua and Bologna were famous. It was many months since ... ...rmed one general system—all were like islands of one country, whose common language was queer Latin, and whose terms, manners, and customs were alike ...
...age— boasted of his grandfather’s having fought at Killiecrankie, and used language which the tutor pronounced treasonable. 18 A Modern Telemachus He... ... secretary, and showing some handwriting of good quality. ‘Did he know any languages?’ ‘French, English, Latin, and some Greek.’ ‘And, Madame,’ added ... ... words, poured out with many gesticulations by the Genoese cap- tain, in a language utterly incomprehensible to the Scot, but which was the lingua Fra... ...s yelling and howling, trampling and scuffling, then the sounds of strange languages in vituperation or command, steps coming down the ladder, sounds ... ...ith diplomatists all her life, and knew a little of the vernacular of most languages, and it was in Dutch—broken indeed, but still Dutch—that she decl... ...m, the women screamed with wonder, and the men said ‘Mashallah!’ The young Scotsman’s height was perhaps equally amazing, for he saw them point- ing u... ...be in sic a case, but it canna be helpit. I culd na leave behind the bonny Scots tongue, let alane the gude Leddy Hope’s son.’ ‘You have been very goo... ...gane, I hadna the heart to gang thereawa’, nor quit the sound o’ the bonny Scots tongue. I wad as soon gang to the bottom as to the toom house. For di...