Frith of Forth is niched and vandyked, as far as the eye can reach. A beautiful sea ; good land too, now that the plougher understands his trade ; a grim niched barrier of whinstone sheltering it from the chafings and tumblings of the big blue German... The Senses and the Intellect - Side 584af Alexander Bain - 1874 - 714 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Berwickshire Naturalists' Club (Scotland) - 1899 - 510 sider
...eye can reach,' the ' good land, too, now that the plougher understands his trade,' 'the deep bay and little village of Belhaven ; the gloomy Bass and other rock-islets ; and farther the hills of Fife and foreshadows of the Highlands are visible as you look seaward.' On the immediate... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell - 1845 - 588 sider
...that the plougher understands his trade ; a grim niched barrier of whinstone sheltering it from the chafings and tumblings of the big blue German Ocean....the gloomy Bass and other rock-islets, and farther the Hills of Fife, and foreshadows of the Highlands, are visible as you look seaward. From the bottom... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell, Thomas Carlyle - 1850 - 472 sider
...that the plougher understands his trade ; a grim niched barrier of whinstone sheltering it from the chafings and tumblings of the big blue German Ocean....the gloomy Bass and other rock-islets, and farther the Hills of Fife, and foreshadows of the Highlands, are visible as you look seaward. From the bottom... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell - 1859 - 592 sider
...that the plougher understands his trade ; a grim niched barrier of whinstone sheltering it from the chafings and tumblings of the big blue German Ocean....the gloomy Bass and other rock-islets, and farther the Hills of Fife, and foreshadows of the Highlands, are visible as you look seaward. From the bottom... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1860 - 384 sider
...that the plougher understands his trade ; a grim niched barrier of whinstone sheltering it from the chafings and tumblings of the big blue German Ocean....the gloomy Bass and other rock-islets, and farther the Hills of Fife, and foreshadows of the Highlands, are visible as you look seaward. From the bottom... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell - 1861 - 738 sider
...plougher understands his trade ; a grim niched barrier of whinstone sheltering it from the chafmgs and tumblings of the big blue German Ocean. Seaward...the gloomy Bass and other rock-islets, and farther the Hills of Fife, and foreshadows of the Highlands , are visible as ypu look seaward. From the bottom... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell - 1861 - 426 sider
...from'tStecoalings aad iumblings of the- big .bjhie German Ocesfn.' Seaward St. Abb's Head, of whihstone, bounds your horizon to the east, not very far off;...the gloomy Bass and other rock-islets, and farther the Hills of Fife, and foreshadows of the Highlands , are visible as you look seaward. From the bottom... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - 370 sider
...of the Firth of Forth is niched and vandyked, as far as the eye can reach. Seaward, St. Abb's Head bounds your horizon to the east, not very far off; west, close by, is the deep bay and fishing little village of Belhaven; the gloomy Bass and other rock-islets; and, further, the hills... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 436 sider
...that the plougher understands his trade ; a grim niched barrier of whin stone sheltering it from the chafings and tumblings of the big blue German Ocean....the gloomy Bass and other rock-islets, and farther the Hills of Fife, and foreshadows of the Highlands, are visible as you.look seaward. From the bottom... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell - 1871 - 292 sider
...that the plougher understands his trade ; a grim niched barrier of whinstone sheltering it from the chafings and tumblings of the big blue German Ocean....bounds your horizon to the east, not very far off; 37 Collections by a Private Hand, at Edinburgh, from 1650 to 1661 (Woodrow M<:s.), printed in Historical... | |
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