The Scot in EnglandHurst & Blackett, 1935 - 288 pagini |
Din interiorul cărții
Rezultatele 1 - 3 din 36
Pagina 66
... record as the head of the Government was such that Englishmen prayed fervently that he would be the last Scot to rise to such a height . Lord Bute was the central figure , and the most up influential figure , in the Scots colony that had.
... record as the head of the Government was such that Englishmen prayed fervently that he would be the last Scot to rise to such a height . Lord Bute was the central figure , and the most up influential figure , in the Scots colony that had.
Pagina 97
... record as a producer of literary goods was enough to make a modern writer turn pale . Chalmers was born in Aberdeen in 1759 , where his father was a printer , and headed for London in 1777. For some years he lived precariously as a ...
... record as a producer of literary goods was enough to make a modern writer turn pale . Chalmers was born in Aberdeen in 1759 , where his father was a printer , and headed for London in 1777. For some years he lived precariously as a ...
Pagina 106
... record in Edinburgh behind him , opened up shop in the metropolis towards the end of the century , and the firm is still there , with an enviable record of achievement to its credit . Of the founder of this fine old house , Sir Walter ...
... record in Edinburgh behind him , opened up shop in the metropolis towards the end of the century , and the firm is still there , with an enviable record of achievement to its credit . Of the founder of this fine old house , Sir Walter ...
Cuprins
CONTENTS | 12 |
WE GIVE ENGLAND A KING | 29 |
WE GIVE ENGLAND A PRIME MINISTER | 54 |
10 alte secțiuni nu sunt arătate
Alte ediții - Afișează-le pe toate
Termeni și expresii frecvente
Aberdeen achievements agriculture Alexander appointed Army Balliol Bank became began born breed bridge Britain British brought built Bute Campbell Canal career Charles Charles Churchill Churchill courage Dumfriesshire Earl Edinburgh eighteenth century electrical engineers England English Englishmen established fact famous father fighting followed French genius George Gladstone Glasgow hands Highland Holy honour House of Commons industry invented inventor James Watt John Loudon Macadam John Rennie King James labour land literary London Lord Lord Bute Macadam Master mind Mungo Murdoch nation native never Parliament Paterson peace period physician pioneer political Prime Minister Prince published reign Rennie road Robert Royal Samuel Johnson Scotland Scots Scotsmen ships Shorthorns Sir James Sir John Sir William South steam Stuart success surgeons Telford things Thomas Thomas Telford tion to-day took trade troops wealth Wilkes William Ewart Gladstone William Murdoch young