10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GALLOVIDIAN»
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Gallovidian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Gallovidian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Scottish
Gallovidian Encyclopedia, Or, the Original, ...
"The Scottish Gallovidian Encyclopedia, or, the original, antiquated, and natural curiosities of the South of Scotland; containing Sketches of eccentric characters and curious places, with explanations of singular words, terms, and phrases; ...
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The Scottish
Gallovidian Encyclopedi: Or the Original ...
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Gallovidian Ploughman, 2010
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The Literary History of Galloway, from the Earliest Period ...
This imperfect sketch of Gallovidian literary history I have now succeeded in
drawing to a close. An account of Dr Thomas Brown, with several subordinate
sketches, I meant to have had the satisfaction of presenting to the reader ; but ...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany
THE SCOTTISH GALLOVIDIAN ENCYCLOPEDIA *. This is, beyond all question,
the most extraordinary, not to say, monstrous production of the present age. That
there are individuals capable of any extravagance may well be believed ; but ...
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Some Illustrations of Mr. M'Culloch's Principles of ...
Hearts of stone, indeed, must those ministers have who caq be insensible to such
sound advice, with the fond repetition of disinterested tenderness, so pathetically
urged upon them by the Gallovidian sage. NWe have now seen that the whole ...
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Waverley Novels: Guy Mannering ; [2]
Yet I am quite content that Meg should be considered as a representative of her
sect and class in general—Flora, as well as others. The other instances in which
my Gallovidian readers have obliged me, by assigning to Airy nothing A local ...
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The literary history of Galloway
My father," says Mr. Mactaggart in his Gallovidian Encyclopedia, where he gives
an account of his early life, " is a farmer, and throughout my pilgrimage on earth,
from the cradle till this moment, I have never met with any whom I considered had
...
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The lady of the lake, a poem. Illustr. with engr. from the ...
Such an anecdote is mentioned by the late Mr Riddell of Glenriddell, in his
collection of Border tunes, respecting an air called the " Dandling of the bairns,"
for which a certain Gallovidian laird is said to have evinced this strong mark of
partiality.
sir Walter Scott (bart.), 1811
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The poetical works of Walter Scott
the late Mr Riddel of Glenriddel, in his collection of Border tunes, respecting an
air called the " Dandling of the Bairns," for which a certain Gallovidian laird is said
to have evinced this strong mark of partiality. It is popularly told of a famous ...
sir Walter Scott (bart.), 1820
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GALLOVIDIAN»
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Sacré Bleu! Why Is Blue the Most Profane Color?
John Mactaggart's Scottish Gallovidian Encyclopedia, from 1824, lists “Thread o'Blue” to mean “any little smutty touch in song-singing, chatting, ... «Slate Magazine, May 15»
Santa sails into Kirkcudbright
... not have been possible without the excellent co-operation of the Harbour Master, Fishing Fleet and the Range Safety Vessel Gallovidian. «The Galloway Gazette, Dec 14»
Four writers reveal draw of Wigtown Book Festival
Now the Wigtown Book Festival has commissioned local poet Hugh McMillan to write a contemporary version, McMillan's Gallovidian ... «Scotsman, Sep 14»
Eddie Mair's disarming style gets to the point
Or Allan Little, who, with his sonorous Gallovidian accent, often sounds as if he's reciting poetry rather than relaying horror stories from some ... «Herald Scotland, Mar 13»
Kirkpatrick Macmillan: 200th anniversary of man who pioneered …
... he successfully devised a plan to get rid of it," reported James Johnston of the Glasgow Cycling Club in the Gallovidian magazine of 1899. «BBC News, Sep 12»
The long view from Dumfries to DC
Your average Gallovidian or Borderer might be equally well-informed. Turnout rates might be the same or higher on polling day. But back in the ... «BBC News, Nov 08»
