A New, Improved, and Authentic Life of James Allan: The Celebrated Northumberland Piper, Detailing His Surprising Adventures in Various Parts of Europe, Asia, and Africa, Including a Complete Description of the Manners and Customs of the Gipsy TribesMackenzie and Dent, 1828 - 472 oldal |
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... His Surprising Adventures in Various Parts of Europe, Asia, and Africa, Including a Complete Description of the Manners and Customs of the Gipsy Tribes James Thompson. KPF 831 NEDL TRANSFER HN 48DU 9 4 1 THE JAMES ALLAN A. Front Cover.
... His Surprising Adventures in Various Parts of Europe, Asia, and Africa, Including a Complete Description of the Manners and Customs of the Gipsy Tribes James Thompson. KPF 831 NEDL TRANSFER HN 48DU 9 4 1 THE JAMES ALLAN A. Front Cover.
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... Manners and Customs of the Gipsy Tribes James Thompson. A NEW , IMPROVED , AND AUTHENTIC LIFE OF JAMES ALLAN , THE CELEBRATED NORTHUMBERLAND PIPER ; DETAILING HIS Surprising Adventures IN VARIOUS PARTS OF EUROPE , ASIA , AND AFRICA ...
... Manners and Customs of the Gipsy Tribes James Thompson. A NEW , IMPROVED , AND AUTHENTIC LIFE OF JAMES ALLAN , THE CELEBRATED NORTHUMBERLAND PIPER ; DETAILING HIS Surprising Adventures IN VARIOUS PARTS OF EUROPE , ASIA , AND AFRICA ...
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... Manners and Customs of the Gipsy Tribes James Thompson. ADDRESS . THE amusing Memoirs of James Allan , the unrivalled ... manners , Lord Ba- con , prefers biography to every other species of historical composition , because it exhibits ...
... Manners and Customs of the Gipsy Tribes James Thompson. ADDRESS . THE amusing Memoirs of James Allan , the unrivalled ... manners , Lord Ba- con , prefers biography to every other species of historical composition , because it exhibits ...
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... Manners and Customs of the Gipsy Tribes James Thompson. 6 motions of men and manners ; ' and the celebrated Dr. John- son remarks , that the mischievous consequences of vice and folly , of irregular desires and predominant passions , are ...
... Manners and Customs of the Gipsy Tribes James Thompson. 6 motions of men and manners ; ' and the celebrated Dr. John- son remarks , that the mischievous consequences of vice and folly , of irregular desires and predominant passions , are ...
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... Manners and Customs of the Gipsy Tribes James Thompson. 1 the savage breast . ' The complacent reception this wander- ing minstrel experienced in the most wild and inhospitable regions , evinces that the love of music is an instinct ...
... Manners and Customs of the Gipsy Tribes James Thompson. 1 the savage breast . ' The complacent reception this wander- ing minstrel experienced in the most wild and inhospitable regions , evinces that the love of music is an instinct ...
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accompanied acquainted alarmed Allan rose Alnwick Alnwick Castle amongst amusement appeared bagpipe bashaw battle of Minden became began captain chief cloaths conduct dance delighted deserter door dread dress drinking Duchess of Northumberland English enquired entered escape esquire farmer father favour favourite female friends gang gave gentleman Gipsy girl guineas hand handsome happy heard Hexham honour horse husband immediately informed instantly James Allan Jamie Jean Jedburgh joined journey lady lodgings manner Mary master ment merry miles morning Morpeth musician never Newcastle night North Shields Northumberland observed officer party person piper pipes play poor procured public house reached received regiment replied requested resolved returned road Rothbury Scotch piper Scotland seemed seized sent serjeant servant shewed ship soldiers soon spirits surprised tion took travelled tribe tune vagrant vessel village walked wandered whole wife woman Wooler Yetholm young
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190. oldal - M'Pherson's time will not be long, On yonder gallows tree. . Sae rantingly, sae wantonly, Sae dauntingly gaed he ; He play'da spring, and danc'd it round, Below the gallows tree. Oh, what is death but parting breath ?— On mony a bloody plain I've dar'd his face, and in this place I.
153. oldal - About sunset, however, as I was preparing to pass the night in this manner, and had turned my horse loose that he might graze at liberty, a woman...
153. oldal - ... me, and perceiving / that I was weary and dejected, inquired into my situation, which I briefly explained to her : whereupon, with looks of great compassion, she took up my saddle and bridle, and told me to follow her.
103. oldal - O'ertop the lofty wood that skirts the wild. A vagabond and useless tribe there eat Their miserable meal. A kettle, slung Between two poles upon a stick transverse, Receives the morsel ; flesh obscene of dog, Or vermin, or, at best, of cock purloined From his accustomed perch.
36. oldal - ... death in the Eden. It was an operation of some time, for Jean was a stout woman, and, struggling with her murderers, often got her head above water ; and, while she had voice left, continued to exclaim at such intervals,
34. oldal - The lady herself, as well as the survivor of Faw's followers, contributed to perpetuate the remembrance of the transaction ; for if he wrote a song about it, she wrought it in tapestry ; and this piece of workmanship is still preserved at Culzean Castle. It remains to be mentioned, that the ford, by which the lady and her lover crossed the river Doon from a wood near Cassilis House, is still denominated the Gypsie steps...
307. oldal - These people continuing about the country, and practising their cosening art, purchased themselves great credit among the country people, and got much by palmistry, and telling of fortunes ; insomuch, they pitifully cosened poor country girls, both of money, silver spoons, and the best of their apparelle, or any goods they could make.
154. oldal - The air was sweet and plaintive, and the words, literally translated, were these. "The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk; no wife to grind his corn.
190. oldal - Untie these bands from off my hands, And bring to me my sword ; And there's no a man in all Scotland, But I'll brave him at a word.
36. oldal - Jean was present, and only said, "The Lord help the innocent in a day like this! " Her own death was accompanied with circumstances of brutal outrage, of which Jean was in many respects wholly undeserving.