 Many murders have been discovered among them ; and they are not only a most unspeakable oppression to poor tenants (who, if they give not bread or some kind of provision to perhaps forty such villains in one day, are sure to be insulted by them), but...  The Analectic Magazine - Page 121813Full view - About this book
 | Henry Barnard - 1860 - 484 pages
...or some kind of provision, to perhaps forty such villains in a day, are sure to be insulted by them. In years of plenty many thousands of them meet together...occasions, they are to be seen, both men and women, perpetnally drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together. These are such outragcous disorders,... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1860 - 662 pages
...or some kind of provision, to perhaps forty such villains in a day, are sure to be insulted by them. In years of plenty many thousands of them meet together...the mountains, where they feast and riot for many Hays; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like public occasions, they are to be... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1861 - 660 pages
...tenants (who, if they give not bread or some kind of provision to perhaps forty such villains in a day, are sure to be insulted by them), but they rob...many poor people who live in houses distant from any neigh1 Privy Council Record. bourhood. In years of plenty, many thousands of them meet together in... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1862 - 432 pages
...poor tenants (who, if they give not bread or some kind of provision to perhaps 40 such villains in one day, are sure to be insulted by them), but they...other the like public occasions, they are to be seen, bofh men and women, perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together." J suspect there... | |
 | James Lorimer - 1862 - 678 pages
...tenants (who, if they give not bread, or some sort of provision, to perhaps forty such villains in one day, are sure to be insulted by them), but they...mountains, where they feast and riot for many days ; and at the country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like public occasions, they may be seen, both... | |
 | James Lorimer - 1862 - 538 pages
...tenants (who, if they give not bread, or some sort of provision, to perhaps forty such villains in one day, are sure to be insulted by them), but they...mountains, where they feast and riot for many days ; and at the country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like public occasions, they may be seen, both... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 438 pages
...tenants, (who, if they give not bread, or some kind of provision to perhaps forty such villains in one day, are sure to be insulted by them,) but they...the like public occasions, they are to be seen, both man and woman, perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming, and fighting together." Notwithstanding the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1864 - 386 pages
...tenants, (who, if they give not bread, or some kind of provision to perhaps forty such villains in one day, are sure to be insulted by them,) but they...meet together in the mountains, where they feast and not for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like public occasions,... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1867 - 418 pages
...and robbing and plundering the poor people, — " in years of plenty many thousands of them meeting together in the mountains, where they feast and. riot...and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and women, perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming,... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1867 - 394 pages
...and robbing and plundering the poor people, — " in years of plenty many thousands of them meeting together in the mountains, where they feast and riot...and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other like public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and women, perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming,... | |
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