 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1858 - 424 pages
...order, directed to the Commander of the Forces in Scotland, runs thus : " As for Mac Ian of Grlencoe and that tribe, if they can be well distinguished...public justice, to extirpate that set of thieves." These words naturally bear a sense perfectly innocent, and would, but for the horrible event which... | |
 | William Townend (of Brighton.) - 1858 - 528 pages
...for their extirpation running thus, " As for M° Ian of Glencoe, and that tribe, if they can well be distinguished from, the other Highlanders, it will...public justice to extirpate that set of thieves." What is the natural meaning of this command, but that the Glencoe men should be extirpated, and what... | |
 | English essays - 1858 - 762 pages
...running thus : ' As for M'lan of Glencoe, and that tribe, if they can well be distinguished from thu other Highlanders, it will be proper for the vindication...public justice to extirpate that set of thieves.' Whut is the natural meaning of this command, but that the Glencoe men should be extirpated, and what... | |
 | Francis Lancelott - Queens - 1858 - 552 pages
..."William R,— 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...public justice, to extirpate that set of thieves. WR" A few hours before the massacre, Campbell, of Glenlyon, received the following order for the cold-blooded... | |
 | Francis Lancelott - Queens - 1858 - 604 pages
...William R.— 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 tlutt set of thieves. WR" A few hours before the massaere, Campbell, of Glenlyon, received the following... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1858 - 908 pages
...and that tribe, if they can be xvm' well distinguished from the other Highlanders, it will be 1692. proper, for the vindication of public justice, to extirpate that set of thieves." These words naturally bear a sense perfectly innocent, and would, but for the horrible event which... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1859 - 536 pages
...January the instructions of the llth were repeated, with verbal alterations, and with this addition : " 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... | |
 | 1859 - 924 pages
...extirpation running thus, ' As for M° Ian of Glencoe, and that tribe, if they can well be diftinguifhed from the other Highlanders, it will be proper for the vindication of public juftice to extirpate that fet of thieves.' What is the natural meaning of this command, but that the... | |
 | Robert Ross - 1860 - 516 pages
...out on the 16th of January a long letter of instructions, of which the following order formed a part: "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... | |
 | James White - Great Britain - 1860 - 874 pages
...and a neighbouring set ot barbarians in Algeria) to sign the following order : — " 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... | |
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As for Mac Ian of Glencoe and that tribe, if they can be well distinguished from the other Highlanders, it will be proper, for the vindication of public justice, to extirpate that set of thieves. 
