| 1857 - 652 페이지
...sixteen years before Walpole died, he can surely claim the idea as his own. " If in the neighbourhood of the commercial and literary town of Glasgow a race...Scottish history the opposite extremes of savage and civilised life. Such reflections tend to enlarge the circle of our ideas, and to encourage the pleasing... | |
| Charles Hursthouse - 1857 - 370 페이지
...delicate and brawny parts both of males and females for their horrid repasts. If in the neighbourhood of the commercial and literary town of Glasgow, a...contemplate in the period of the Scottish history the extremes of savage and civilized life. Such reflections tend to enlarge the circle of our ideas, and... | |
| william harrison ainsworth - 1866 - 518 페이지
...in his chapter on the early history and pre-historic times of Britain, that if, in the neighbourhood of the commercial and literary town of Glasgow, a...really existed, we may contemplate, in the period of Scotland's existence, tha opposite extremes of savage and civilised life : " Such reflections tend... | |
| 1868 - 428 페이지
...they prepared for their horrible repasts. If in the neighbourhood of the commercial and literary city of Glasgow a race of cannibals has really existed,...Scottish history the opposite extremes of savage and civilised life. Such reflections tend to enlarge the circle of our ideas, and to encourage the pleasing... | |
| 1873 - 670 페이지
...Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire," before this, however, had written : — " If, in the neighbourhood of the commercial and literary town of Glasgow, a...Scottish history the opposite extremes of savage and civilised life. Such reflections tend to enlarge the circle of our ideas, and to encourage the pleasing... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1880 - 728 페이지
...both of males and females, which they prepared for their horrid repasts. 1 " If in the neighborhood of the commercial and literary town of Glasgow a race...period of the Scottish history the opposite extremes of 114 The Caledonians praised and coveted the gold, the steeds, the lights, etc., of the stranyer. See... | |
| Robert Scott Fittis - 1881 - 580 페이지
...are accused, by an eye-witness, of delighting in the taste of human flesh If, in the neighbourhood of the commercial and literary town of Glasgow, a...Scottish history, the opposite extremes of savage and civilised life. Such reflections tend to enlarge the circle of our ideas, and to encourage the pleasing... | |
| 1884 - 486 페이지
...writes:"If, in the neighbourhood of the commercial «ad literary town of Glasgow, a race of cannibals he really existed, we may contemplate, in the period of the Scottish history, the opposite eitern« cl savage and civilised life. Such reflections tfflJ » enlarge the circles of our ideas ;... | |
| New Zealand. Parliament. House of Representatives - 1886 - 854 페이지
...parts beth of males and females, which they prepared for their herrid repast. If in the neighbeurheod of the commercial and literary town of Glasgow a....has really existed, we may contemplate in the period oi the Scottish history the opposite extreme ol savage and civilized life. Such reflections tend to... | |
| Charles William Darling - 1886 - 56 페이지
...country, makes what may be considered rather an equivocal compliment. " If," says he, "in the neighborhood of the commercial and literary town of Glasgow, a race of cannibals has already existed, we may contemplate in the period of Scottish history, the opposite extremes of savage... | |
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