| Alexander Whitelaw - 1833 - 448 pages
...devoted MaoIan who had already done all that was required of others. The words are remarkable:—"As for Maclan of Glencoe, and that tribe, if they can be well distinguished from the rest of the Highlanders, it will bo proper, for the vindication of public justice, to extirpate that... | |
| Alexander Whitelaw - Literature - 1835 - 460 pages
...devoted MacIan who had already done all that was required of others. The words are remarkable : — " As for Maclan of Glencoe, and that tribe, if they can be well distinguished from the rest of the Highlanders, it will be proper, for the vindication of public justice, to extirpate ih:.i... | |
| Walter Scott - France - 1836 - 480 pages
...devoted Mac Ian, who had already done all that was required of others. The words are remarkable : — " As for Maclan of Glencoe and that tribe, if they can be well distinguished from the rest of the Highlanders, it will be proper, for the vindication of public justice, to extirpate that... | |
| William Beattie - 1838 - 336 pages
...; and that, " if the tribe of Glenco could be separated from the rest of the Highlanders, it would be proper for the vindication of public justice to extirpate that set of thieves !"* For the execution of this barbarous edict, care was taken to employ a detachment from the regiment... | |
| John Drummond - 1842 - 518 pages
...article concerning Glencoe (which was the fourth) runs in these words : " WILLIAM R. " As for M'lan of Glencoe and that tribe, if they can be well distinguished from the rest of the Highlanders. It will be proper, for vindication of publick justice, to extirpate that sett... | |
| Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1844 - 308 pages
...who had already done all that was required of othars. The words are remarkable : — " As for Mac Ian of Glencoe, and that tribe, if they can be well distinguished from the rest of the Highlanders, it will be proper, for the vindication of public justice, to extirpate that... | |
| Thomas Noon Talfourd - English drama - 1846 - 284 pages
..."As for Mac Ian of Glencoe, and that tribe, if they cau be well distinguished from the rest of the Highlanders, it will be proper, for the vindication...public justice, to extirpate that set of thieves." You will remark the hypocritical clemency and real cruelty of these instructions, which profess a readiness... | |
| Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - Queens - 1847 - 492 pages
...WILLIAM R.1 " As for the M'Donalds of Glencoe, if they can well be distinguished from the rest of the Highlanders, it will be proper for the vindication...of public justice to extirpate that set of thieves. WR" This extermination, which was extended in intention to the Frasers, and other clans in the Highlands,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1847 - 462 pages
...devoted Maclan, who had already done all that was required of others. ' The words are remarkable : — " As for Maclan of Glencoe and that tribe, if they can be well distinguished from the rest of the Highlanders, it will be proper, for the vindication of public justice, to extirpate that... | |
| Agnes Strickland - 1847 - 466 pages
...As for the M'Donalds of Glencoe, if they can well be distinguished from the rest of the Higblanders, it will be proper for the vindication of public justice to extirpate that set of thieves. WR" This extermination, which was extended in intention to the Frasers, and other clans in the Highlands,... | |
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