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... Scottish Protestants ( first the Geneva version and later the King James version ) were in English and not in Scots , all contributed to the weakening of Scottish national culture . When in 1603 a Scottish king inherited the throne of ...
... Scottish Protestants ( first the Geneva version and later the King James version ) were in English and not in Scots , all contributed to the weakening of Scottish national culture . When in 1603 a Scottish king inherited the throne of ...
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... Scottish . patriotism . In a very short time Scottish patriotism , from being sternly Protestant , Whiggish and even antimonarchist , had become , at least in imagination , anti - Whig and Jacobite . Paradoxically enough , the lost ...
... Scottish . patriotism . In a very short time Scottish patriotism , from being sternly Protestant , Whiggish and even antimonarchist , had become , at least in imagination , anti - Whig and Jacobite . Paradoxically enough , the lost ...
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David Daiches. becoming genuinely Scottish again , the second group , abandoning peculiarly Scottish characteristics ( such as the Scottish vernacular ) as provincial and limiting their audience , wished to make the jump more directly ...
David Daiches. becoming genuinely Scottish again , the second group , abandoning peculiarly Scottish characteristics ( such as the Scottish vernacular ) as provincial and limiting their audience , wished to make the jump more directly ...
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