 | William Maxwell Gunn - 1840 - 496 σελίδες
...where they feast and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like public occasions, they are to be, seen, both men and...drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together.' " 17- Does it appear, from historical records, that that state of things continued long after the date... | |
 | Alonzo Potter - 1841 - 484 σελίδες
...where they feast and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and...drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together.' " We suspect there must be some exaggeration in this striking paragraph ; for, as Scotland did not,... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1841 - 348 σελίδες
...where they feast and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and...drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together. Does it appear, from historical records, that that state n> things continued long after the date of... | |
 | 1843 - 540 σελίδες
...where they feast and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and...drunk, cursing, blaspheming and fighting together." A system of parochial education was shortly afterwards established in Scotland, and the result was,... | |
 | 1843 - 798 σελίδες
...«here they feast and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and women perpetually druuk, cursing, blaspheming and fighting together." A system of parochial education was shortly afterwards... | |
 | 1845 - 758 σελίδες
...where they feast and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like public occasions they are to be seen, both men and...drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together." Such was the state of Scotland at the end of her religious wars and persecutions in the 17th century,... | |
 | Frederick Grimké - 1848 - 560 σελίδες
...where they feast and riot for many days, and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and...drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together." This state of abject poverty and wild disorder cannot be attributed to the density of the population.... | |
 | Thomas Hay Marshall, Henry Adamson - 1849 - 574 σελίδες
...they feast and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, and burials, and other the like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and...drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together." When the Union took place between England and Scotland, the revenue arising from the latter country... | |
 | John Hill Burton - 1849 - 356 σελίδες
...where they feast and riot for many days ; and at country-weddings, markets, burials, and other the like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and...drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together.'* We may learn from this, and from King's statement, that in 1696 there were 1,330,000 beggars in England,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 σελίδες
...mountains, where they feast and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and the like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and...cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together. These are such outrageous disorders, that it were better for the nation they were sold to the galleys or... | |
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In years of plenty many thousands of them meet together in the mountains, where they feast and riot for many days; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like public occasions, they are to be seen both men and women perpetually drunk,... 
