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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1827 Excerpt: ... As the ship sailed, bonnie Annie she swam, And she was at Ireland as soon as them. He made his love a coffin off the Goats of Yerrow, And buried his bonnie love doun in a sea valley. There's fey fowk in our ship, she winna sail for me.--p. 124, v. 3. There is a prevalent belief among sea-faring people, that, if a person who has committed any heinous crime be on ship-board, the vessel, as if conscious of its guilty ourden, becomes unmanageable, and will not sail till the offender be removed: to discover whom, they usually resort to the trial of those on board, by casting lots; and the individual upon whom the lot falls is declared the criminal, it being believed that Divine Providence interposes in this manner to point out the guilty person. He made his love a coffin off the Goats of Yerrow.--p. 126, v. 8. It would be difficult to ascertain where Yerrow is situated; it would seem, however, to be on the seacoast, as " Goats" signifies inlets where the sea enters. THE DUKE OF ATHOL'S NOURICE. As I cam in by Athol's yetts, I heard a fair maid singing;--"I am the Duke o' Athol's nourice, And I wat it weel does set me; And I wad gie a' my half-year's fee, For ae sicht o' my Johnie."--"Keep weel, keep weel, your half-year's fee, For ye'll soon get a sicht o' your Johnie; But anither woman has my heart, And I am sorry for to leave ye." "Ye'll dow ye dounf to yon change-house,:): And drink till the day be dawing; At ilka pint's end ye'll drink the lass' health, That's coming to pay the lawing."§ Yetts--gates. f Dow ye doun--go your way, Change-house--tavern. § Lowing--tavern bill. He hied him douu to yon change-house, And he drank till the day was dawing; And at ilka pint's end he drank the lass' health, That was co... Gershon Legman: Bawdy Monologues and Rhymed Recitations Bawdy Monologues 61. 1888] and in the similar but much inferior Bibliotheque Erotique ('London' [Detroit: McClurg] 1929) in two volumes ... Background Information on the Times of Mary Queen of Scots Feudal Society v Clan System. At the head of 16th century feudal society was the Sovereign. Under the Sovereign were the nobility namely barons and earls the Church ... Mackey's Encyclopedia of Freemasonry - G ENCYCLOPEDIA OF FREEMASONRY AND ITS KINDRED SCIENCES by ALBERT C. MACKEY M. D. Browse the Encyclopedia by clicking on any of the letters below. A B C D E ... Scotland in the modern era - Wikipedia Scotland in the modern era from the end of the Jacobite risings and beginnings of industrialisation in the 18th century to the present day has played a major part ... The Robin Hood Picture Gallery - Robin Hood Robin Hood Statue from the Castle Green Nottingham: Many locals aren't too fond of the statue and have dubbed in the World's Largest Garden Gnome. Camille Paglias history of music: The politics and poetry ... Next we follow the African-American tradition from its roots in West Africa to the emergence of the blues in the rural South. YouTube has become a ... Reviews 2002-2003 - Pay The Reckoning Kevin McGrath - Sweet Liberty (Own label no catalogue number) We gave McGrath's last outing "Marmite (And Other Stuff)" a rave review. And little wonder. Yiddish and Ladino Folksongs: Are they Jewish? Jewish ... Are folksongs in Yiddish and Ladino necessarily "Jewish"? Yiddish and Ladino are Jewish languages but what about the songs that speakers of these languages sing? TDGNHAS: Result of Title or Author Search DGNHAS Transactions: Result of Author Search for ''-Agnew of Kilumquha Series III Vol 23 151 Adamson D.-Hearth Tax for Dumfriesshire Part I Series III Vol 47 147 History of Scotland - Wikipedia The History of Scotland is known to have begun by the end of the last glacial period (in the paleolithic) roughly 10000 years ago. Prehistoric Scotland entered the ...
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