 With a little oatmeal for food, and a little sulphur for friction, allaying cutaneous irritation with the one hand, and holding his Calvinistical creed in the other, Sawney ran away to his flinty hills, sung his psalm out of tune his own way, and listened...  The Belfast Monthly Magazine - Page 491809Full view - About this book
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1844 - 538 pages
...that the Percevals of those days were not able, by persecution and bloodshed, to prevent the Scotch, " that metaphysical people, from going to heaven their true way, instead of our true way," he immediately adds : " With a little oatmeal for food, and a little sulphur for friction, allaying... | |
 | 1838 - 816 pages
...astonishment and horror of the Percevnls of those days, they could not introduce the Hook of Common Prayer, nor prevent that metaphysical people from...for friction — allaying cutaneous irritation with the one hand, and holding his Calvinistical creed in the other — Sawney ran away to his flinty hills,... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1839 - 404 pages
...astonishment and horror of the Percevals of those days, they could not introduce the Book of Common Prayer, nor prevent that metaphysical people from...sulphur for friction, allaying cutaneous irritation with the one hand, and holding his Calvinistical creed in the other, Sawney ran away to his flinty hills,... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - 1840 - 566 pages
...prqndice, as well as his style- Nothing could be more characteristic of both, than the following : 'With a little oatmeal for food, and a little sulphur for friction, allaying cutaneous irritation with the one hand, and holding his Calvinistical creed in the other, Sawney runs away to his flinty hills,... | |
 | 1842 - 840 pages
...Scottish Life" have any reference to that romantic people, who betake themselves to their native mountains with a little oatmeal for food and a little sulphur for friction; do not believe one syllable about the girls of the west ; trust not in the representations of their... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1844 - 388 pages
...astonishment and horror of the Percevals of those days, they could not introduce the Book of Common Prayer, nor prevent that metaphysical people from...sulphur for friction, allaying cutaneous irritation with the one hand, and holding his Calvinistical creed in the other, Sawney ran away to his flinty hills,... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1844 - 348 pages
...astonishment and horror of the Percevais of those days, they could not introduce the Book of Common Prayer, nor prevent that metaphysical people from...way. With a little oatmeal for food, and a little suljhur for friction, allaying cutaneous irritation with the one hand, and holding his Calvinistical... | |
 | 1845 - 916 pages
...astonishment and horror of the Ebringtons of those days, they could not introduce the Book of Common Prayer, nor prevent that metaphysical people from...sulphur for friction, allaying cutaneous irritation with the one hand, and holding his Calvinistic creed in the other, Sawney ran away to his flinty hills,... | |
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