Author: William Paul
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385439477
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.
Past and Present of Aberdeenshire. Or, Reminiscences of Seventy Years
Author: William Paul
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385439477
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385439477
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.
Past and Present of Aberdeenshire
Author: William Paul
Publisher:
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Category : Aberdeenshire (Scotland)
Languages : en
Pages : 182
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Publisher:
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Category : Aberdeenshire (Scotland)
Languages : en
Pages : 182
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Past and Present of Aberdeenshire
Author: William Paul
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781332605842
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Excerpt from Past and Present of Aberdeenshire: Or Reminiscences of Seventy Years The following little Work was originally suggested by a passage in the Introduction to one of the Edi tions of Dean Ramsay's Reminiscences, in which he says, I have recorded the following Remarks, by way of experiment, hoping that it might form a pre cedent or example for others to take up the question of changes amongst us, and state the result of their Observation. I have found that he who follows the Reverend Dean must do so at a great distance, and by a different route. To say nothing of his advanced age, which carried him back into bygone times, his profession and position in society brought him into contact with the Nobility and Gentry at a period far different from the present, while his acute observation and keen sense of the ludicrous, his strong Scottish predilections, warmth of heart, and geniality of man ners, peculiarly fitted him for collecting and record ing his reminiscences of Scottish life and character. He had, moreover, advantages, particularly in the later editions of his work, which no followers of his. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781332605842
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Excerpt from Past and Present of Aberdeenshire: Or Reminiscences of Seventy Years The following little Work was originally suggested by a passage in the Introduction to one of the Edi tions of Dean Ramsay's Reminiscences, in which he says, I have recorded the following Remarks, by way of experiment, hoping that it might form a pre cedent or example for others to take up the question of changes amongst us, and state the result of their Observation. I have found that he who follows the Reverend Dean must do so at a great distance, and by a different route. To say nothing of his advanced age, which carried him back into bygone times, his profession and position in society brought him into contact with the Nobility and Gentry at a period far different from the present, while his acute observation and keen sense of the ludicrous, his strong Scottish predilections, warmth of heart, and geniality of man ners, peculiarly fitted him for collecting and record ing his reminiscences of Scottish life and character. He had, moreover, advantages, particularly in the later editions of his work, which no followers of his. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Past and Present of Aberdeenshire; Or, Reminiscences of Seventy Years
Author: William PAUL (Minister of Banchory Devenick, N.B.)
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Languages : en
Pages : 132
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Languages : en
Pages : 132
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Collections for a History of the Shires of Aberdeen and Banff
Author: Joseph Robertson
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Category : Aberdeenshire (Scotland)
Languages : en
Pages : 688
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Category : Aberdeenshire (Scotland)
Languages : en
Pages : 688
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The Little History of Aberdeenshire
Author: Duncan Harley
Publisher: History Press
ISBN: 9780750989299
Category : Aberdeenshire (Scotland)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Duncan Harley takes the reader on a grand tour through Aberdeenshire's fascinating and rich history, culminating in a collection of stories and facts that will make you marvel at the events this county has witnessed.Read about the Beaker People, blue-painted Picts and the Roman legionnaires who tried, but ultimately failed to subdue the local populace. William Wallace, Robert the Bruce and Donald Trump inhabit these pages alongside tales of Bloody Harlaw, the Herschip of Buchan and the battle of Mons Graupius. Discover the painter priest of Macduff, the English Dillinger, the famous diggers of Inverurie's George Square and the strange tale of how Lawrence of Arabia 'got his scuds' over at Collieston.The Little History of Aberdeenshire is guaranteed to enthral both residents and visitors alike.
Publisher: History Press
ISBN: 9780750989299
Category : Aberdeenshire (Scotland)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Duncan Harley takes the reader on a grand tour through Aberdeenshire's fascinating and rich history, culminating in a collection of stories and facts that will make you marvel at the events this county has witnessed.Read about the Beaker People, blue-painted Picts and the Roman legionnaires who tried, but ultimately failed to subdue the local populace. William Wallace, Robert the Bruce and Donald Trump inhabit these pages alongside tales of Bloody Harlaw, the Herschip of Buchan and the battle of Mons Graupius. Discover the painter priest of Macduff, the English Dillinger, the famous diggers of Inverurie's George Square and the strange tale of how Lawrence of Arabia 'got his scuds' over at Collieston.The Little History of Aberdeenshire is guaranteed to enthral both residents and visitors alike.
Past and Present of Aberdeenshire ... Second Edition
Author: William PAUL (Minister of Banchory Devenick, N.B.)
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Languages : en
Pages : 8
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Languages : en
Pages : 8
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A New History of Aberdeenshire
Author: Alexander Smith
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Category : Aberdeen (Scotland)
Languages : en
Pages : 704
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Category : Aberdeen (Scotland)
Languages : en
Pages : 704
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A History of Aberdeen and Banff
Author: William Watt (of Aberdeen.)
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Category : Aberdeenshire (Scotland)
Languages : en
Pages : 466
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Category : Aberdeenshire (Scotland)
Languages : en
Pages : 466
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Past and Present of Aberdeenshire, Or Reminiscences of Seventy Years
Author: Anonymous
Publisher: Palala Press
ISBN: 9781377689333
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 178
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Palala Press
ISBN: 9781377689333
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 178
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.