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" The people seem to be very lazy, at least the men, and may be frequently observed to plough in their cloaks. It is the fashion of them to wear cloaks when they go abroad, but especially on Sundays. They lay out most they are worth in cloaths, and a fellow... "
Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linaeus: With Remarks on the ... - Page 140
by William MacGillivray - 1834 - 391 pages
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An encyclopædia of agriculture

John Claudius Loudon - 1825 - 1250 pages
...be vtrj lazy, and may be frequently observed to plough in their cloaks. It is the fashion of tik-n; to wear cloaks when they go abroad, but especially, on Sundays. They have Neither cooi bread, cheese, nor drink. They cannot make them, nor will they learn. Their tutttr...
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An Encyclopædia of Agriculture: Comprising the Theory and Practice of the ...

John Claudius Loudon - Agriculture - 1826 - 1252 pages
...seemed to be »try lazy, and may be frequently observed to plough in their cloaks. It is the fashion of them to wear cloaks when they go abroad, but especially on Sundays. They have neither good bread, cheese, nor drink. They cannot make them, nor will they learn. Their butter...
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The history of Glasgow

John M'Ure - Glasgow (Scotland) - 1830 - 412 pages
...; at least the men, and may be frequently observed to plough in their cloaks. It is the fashion of them to wear cloaks when they go abroad, but especially...most they are worth in cloaths, and a fellow that bath scarce ten groats besides to help himself with, you shall see come out of his smoaky cottage clad...
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The Naturalist's Library: Duncan, J. The natural history of beetles. 1835

William Jardine - Entomology - 1835 - 412 pages
...lazy, at least the men, and may be frequently observed to plow in their cloaks. It is the fashion of them to wear cloaks when they go abroad, but especially...most they are worth in cloaths, and a fellow that has scarce ten groats besides to help himself with, you shall see come out of his smoaky cottage clad...
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Memorials of John Ray: Consisting of His Life by Dr. Derham ; Biographical ...

Edwin Lankester - Botanists - 1846 - 244 pages
...lazy, at least the men, and may be frequently observed to plough in their cloaks. It is the fashion of them to wear cloaks when they go abroad, but especially...come out of his smoaky cottage clad like a gentleman. There hath formerly been a strong castle at Dunbar, built on a rock upon the sea, but it is now quite...
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THE JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE.

JAMES F. W. JOHNSTON - 1847 - 704 pages
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Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of ...

Cheshire (England) - 1855 - 280 pages
...and may be frequently observed to plow in their cloaks. They lay out most they are worth in clothes, and a fellow that hath scarce ten groats besides to help himself with you shall see come out of hU smoky cottage clad like a gentleman." He mentions that " he saw Argyle and Guthry, their heads standing...
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Beetles

James Duncan - Beetles - 1858 - 408 pages
...lazy, at least die men, and may be frequently observed to plow in their cloaks. It is the fashion of them to wear cloaks when they go abroad, but especially...most they are worth in cloaths, and a fellow that has scarce ten groats besides to help himself with, you shall see come out of his smuaky cottage clad...
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Domestic Annals of Scotland from the Reformation to the Revolution, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Scotland - 1858 - 542 pages
...wear cloaks, when they go abroad, especially on Sundays. They lay out most they are worth in clothes, and a fellow that hath scarce ten groats besides to help himself with, you shall see him come out of his smoky cottage clad like a gentleman.' Mr James Chalmers, commissioner for the presbytery...
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Domestic annals of Scotland, from the Reformation to the Revolution, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1858 - 540 pages
...wear cloaks, when they go abroad, especially on Sundays. They lay out most they are worth in clothes, and a fellow that hath scarce ten groats besides to help himself with, you shall see him come out of his smoky cottage clad like a gentleman.' Mr James Chalmers, commissioner for the presbytery...
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