Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 222W. Blackwood, 1927 - England |
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Page 49
... taken courageous , though unofficial , action to meet a specially urgent demand , and as a re- minder not to throw spanners into the Government machine , plies that properly belonged to other people , and raising no protest when urged ...
... taken courageous , though unofficial , action to meet a specially urgent demand , and as a re- minder not to throw spanners into the Government machine , plies that properly belonged to other people , and raising no protest when urged ...
Page 59
... taken place . It is significant that he knew what to look for , and it is impossible that so recent a parallel was not in his mind . Johnstone charged by the side of the Prince in the second line . So swift was the victory that , though ...
... taken place . It is significant that he knew what to look for , and it is impossible that so recent a parallel was not in his mind . Johnstone charged by the side of the Prince in the second line . So swift was the victory that , though ...
Page 62
... taken up arms . Nevertheless , he de- cided to head south and , if possible , reach Edinburgh . The Tay and the Forth were the chief obstacles . The shores of both firths were patrolled by cavalry , and the populace was anti - Jacobite ...
... taken up arms . Nevertheless , he de- cided to head south and , if possible , reach Edinburgh . The Tay and the Forth were the chief obstacles . The shores of both firths were patrolled by cavalry , and the populace was anti - Jacobite ...
Page 65
... taken him for a spy . Johnstone's efforts to obtain a second boatman became known , and on the eighth day VOL . CCXXII . - NO . MCCCXLI . of his stay with the Setons , a fisherwoman selling fish to Miss Seton dropped a friendly warn ...
... taken him for a spy . Johnstone's efforts to obtain a second boatman became known , and on the eighth day VOL . CCXXII . - NO . MCCCXLI . of his stay with the Setons , a fisherwoman selling fish to Miss Seton dropped a friendly warn ...
Page 66
... taken . A plan which had been de- vised for his greater safety was now put into execution . It emanated from the brain of Lady Jane , who thought that there would be less danger of discovery in London with its large population and so ...
... taken . A plan which had been de- vised for his greater safety was now put into execution . It emanated from the brain of Lady Jane , who thought that there would be less danger of discovery in London with its large population and so ...
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