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... viii . p . 56. SOMERS TRACTS , Vol . ii . ib . 1603 Webster's ( David ) Short Account of Scottish Money and Coins , & c . 8vo . Fernie's ( Rev. John ) History of Dunfermline . 8vo . with MS . note by Sir W. S. Dunf . 1815 Small's ( Rev ...
... viii . p . 56. SOMERS TRACTS , Vol . ii . ib . 1603 Webster's ( David ) Short Account of Scottish Money and Coins , & c . 8vo . Fernie's ( Rev. John ) History of Dunfermline . 8vo . with MS . note by Sir W. S. Dunf . 1815 Small's ( Rev ...
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... VIII . · • • 2 vols . 8vo . Reprint . Edin . 1817 ( with Preface to Lond . 1789 Dalrymple's ( Sir James ) Collections concerning the Scottish History preceding the Death of King David , 1153 , & c . 8vo . Edin . 1705 Glasgow , 1810 Lond ...
... VIII . · • • 2 vols . 8vo . Reprint . Edin . 1817 ( with Preface to Lond . 1789 Dalrymple's ( Sir James ) Collections concerning the Scottish History preceding the Death of King David , 1153 , & c . 8vo . Edin . 1705 Glasgow , 1810 Lond ...
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... viii . p . 57 . Memorials the Haliburtons . Edited by Sir Walter Scott , with MS . additions by him . 4to . Edin . 1820 Complaynt of Scotland , written in 1548 ; with preliminary Dissertation and Glossary by Dr. John Leyden . 4to . See ...
... viii . p . 57 . Memorials the Haliburtons . Edited by Sir Walter Scott , with MS . additions by him . 4to . Edin . 1820 Complaynt of Scotland , written in 1548 ; with preliminary Dissertation and Glossary by Dr. John Leyden . 4to . See ...
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... viii . passim . — Also Notes to Rob Roy . Riddell's ( John ) Saltfoot Controversy , as it appeared in Blackwood's Magazine , & c . ( relative to the Stewarts of Allanton . ) 8vo . ib . Knox's ( John ) Tour through the Highlands and ...
... viii . passim . — Also Notes to Rob Roy . Riddell's ( John ) Saltfoot Controversy , as it appeared in Blackwood's Magazine , & c . ( relative to the Stewarts of Allanton . ) 8vo . ib . Knox's ( John ) Tour through the Highlands and ...
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... viii . notes A. G. and J .; vol . x . passim . ) Description of St. Kilda , & c . 12mo . Buchan's ( Edin . 1741 Burt's ( Capt . ) Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland , & c . 2 vols . 8vo . Lond . 1754 The same , new ...
... viii . notes A. G. and J .; vol . x . passim . ) Description of St. Kilda , & c . 12mo . Buchan's ( Edin . 1741 Burt's ( Capt . ) Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland , & c . 2 vols . 8vo . Lond . 1754 The same , new ...
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