10 LIBRI IN INGLESE ASSOCIATI CON «FARM-TOUN»
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Jane Seton: or, the Kings Advocate. A Scottish historical ...
Oblivious of all but the loss of his only son, poor old Hughie followed his horse,
which knew right well the drove-road that led to his thatched stable, at the back of
the auld farm toun ; when'suddenly, at the fairy knowe, the animal pricked up its ...
When the Samuel of her flock become 'a settled minister,' the Hannah of the
Aberdeenshire or Forfarshire farm 'toun' can die hagpy. To attain this object father
an mother cheerfully resign the simple luxuries of rustic life, and even contrive ...
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch,
1863
3
The Chambers Dictionary
farm -place, farm staad or farm steading a farmhouse with buildings belonging to
it — farm'-toun (-to6n; Scot); farm yard a yard or enclosure surrounded by farm
buildings. — farm Into to take shares in a company or concern (usu of a company
...
4
The Scotch-Irish: A Social History
Even a small field might be divided among four to eight persons, whose cottages
were clustered together in the farm "toun." No operation could begin without
mutual help with oxen, horses, and men, and without agreement as to crops and
...
5
The Flourish: Murder in the Family
She must think of Agnes telling her how brave she was, and how Agnes would
admire the ear-rings, and oh! of the big, airy farm- toun and all the new faces. Not
about Miss Spears and Willie, for all this was forbye, all of it! She would never be
...
6
Kilmahoe, a Highland pastoral, with other poems
But at bonny Kilmahoe, will they stay? will they go 1' What is doing at the old farm
toun? Men stand agape and stare, lasses skirl and rive their hair, That's what they
're doing, lass and loon. But the lone lady fair, with braided silver hair, Down ...
John Campbell Shairp,
1864
7
Sketch of a Tour in the Highlands of Scotland, Through ...
At the entrance into Locheil from the moor, there is a small village, consisting of a
few straw or heath- thatched cottages, resembling an old highland farm toun,
called Corpach* from its being a common halting station for those who were ...
8
A History of Clan Campbell: From the Restoration to the ...
These proprietors or 'lairds' - the title is derived from the Scots pronunciation of '
lord' - varied greatly in size from the heritable owner of a single farm toun to one
who possessed many such farms. When the latter was the case, the laird ...
9
The Coroners of Northern Britain C. 1300-1700
... from each farm toun or settlement. Martin, Description, 224. 96 97 98 99 100
101 102 103 104 105 DOI: 10.1057/9781137381071.0009 93 Scottish
Coronersfrom c.1500.
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Letters from the North highlands, during the summer 1816
At the entrance into Locheil from the moor, there is a small village, consisting of a
few straw or heath- thatched cottages, resembling an old highland farm toun,
called Corpach,* from its being a common halting station for those who were ...
Elizabeth Isabella Spence,
1817