Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 132W. Blackwood & Sons, 1882 - Scotland |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 86
Page 165
... word Tiree from Tir - EE Tir - I , the land or granary of Iona , where the Columban monks raised and stored their frugal corn . For the native Tireeman pronounces the word precisely as he does Barra , or Gigha , or Islay , with a strong ...
... word Tiree from Tir - EE Tir - I , the land or granary of Iona , where the Columban monks raised and stored their frugal corn . For the native Tireeman pronounces the word precisely as he does Barra , or Gigha , or Islay , with a strong ...
Page 443
... word ; but in England there's no telling . A young man has but one formula . If he is a natural orator , he gives just the same answer as if he can't put two words together . That is what we call our national modesty . I wish for the ...
... word ; but in England there's no telling . A young man has but one formula . If he is a natural orator , he gives just the same answer as if he can't put two words together . That is what we call our national modesty . I wish for the ...
Page 561
... word for " glory " in the prediction , " The glory of this latter house shall be greater than of the former . " A proof that it is the Messiah who shall bruise the ser- pent's head was discovered in the identity of the numerical value ...
... word for " glory " in the prediction , " The glory of this latter house shall be greater than of the former . " A proof that it is the Messiah who shall bruise the ser- pent's head was discovered in the identity of the numerical value ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
appeared Arabi asked Baghdad Beaufort better Bill Birnam British called Carry character cried CXXXII.-NO doubt Edith Egypt England English Erskine Ethiop Ethiopia eyes face favour feel felt followed France French girl give Gladstone Goethe Government hand head heart honour interest James Jews John John Erskine Kassassin Khedive kind knew Lady Lin Lady Lindores land laugh less living look Lord Lindores matter means ment Millefleurs mind mother natural ness never night Nora officers once Ottoman Empire Owthorpe party passed perhaps political poor present Putterton Rachel Rintoul Robert Pepperel round Roustan Scheveningen seemed sent side smile soldiers stood Sultan Tangier tell thing thought Tinto tion told took Torrance Tunis turned Whig whole whur Winmore woman word young