The king caused it be carefully brought up, and educated, particularly in music, in which it wonderfully excelled. It also learned different languages, and in their various inclinations, the two bodies appeared to disagree between themselves, sometimes... The History of Scotland - Page 227by George Buchanan - 1827Full view - About this book
| George Buchanan - 1856 - 648 pages
...returned thanks to the Scottish king, and readily acknowledged his munificence and magnanimity. VII. About this time, a strange kind of monster was born...common, but when pricked,- or otherwise hurt above, on tf '•2 o 2 E ly one of the bodies was sensible of pain, which distinction HOOK V III was most... | |
| William Wotherspoon Ireland - Brain - 1886 - 406 pages
...other members became double, and were distinct, both in their use and appearance. The king caused it to be carefully brought up and educated, particularly...above, only one of the bodies was sensible of pain." All who have seen the two negro girls, Milly-Christina, exhibited in Europe about six years ago, will... | |
| Children - 1892 - 932 pages
...to be carefully brought up and educated, particularly in music, in which it wonderfully excelled. It learned different languages ; and in their various...preferring different objects, and sometimes consulting for the common pleasure of both." Buchanan was about 12 years old when the boys died. He wrote in his... | |
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