Scotland's Story: A New PerspectiveCollins, 1984 - 358 pagini Fighting endless hardship, at war with the English for the greater part of their history and, in their diversity, often warring amongst themselves, the Scottish people have given the world an enormous wealth of creativity and inventive genius out of all proportion to their numbers. This reveals the Scots as they are, and how they have become so: one of the smallest but most influential countries in the world. |
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... university terms , was indeed a reality , although perhaps not as numerous as some Scots would imply . In 1690 , the Scottish parliament set up a Commission to examine the four universities . Intellec- tually stagnant , medieval in ...
... university terms , was indeed a reality , although perhaps not as numerous as some Scots would imply . In 1690 , the Scottish parliament set up a Commission to examine the four universities . Intellec- tually stagnant , medieval in ...
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... University before going to Paris where he became interested in medicine and , having taken a medical degree at the University of Rheims , became a professor at Leyden University in Holland in 1692. He returned to Scotland to become a ...
... University before going to Paris where he became interested in medicine and , having taken a medical degree at the University of Rheims , became a professor at Leyden University in Holland in 1692. He returned to Scotland to become a ...
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... University of Otago , dating from 1869 , was the first university in the country . The 1878 complex is based on Sir George Gilbert Scott's plan for Glasgow University in 1870. ( Author ) central Texas were formed . Ninety per cent of ...
... University of Otago , dating from 1869 , was the first university in the country . The 1878 complex is based on Sir George Gilbert Scott's plan for Glasgow University in 1870. ( Author ) central Texas were formed . Ninety per cent of ...
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Few and Far Between | 15 |
The Auld Enemy | 30 |
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