Scotland of to-day,


Autoria(s): Henderson, T. F. (Thomas Finlayson), 1844-1923.; Watt, Francis, 1849-1927 joint author.
Data(s)

31/12/1969

Resumo

The evolution of the Scot.--The kirk and its story.--Education in school and college.--The law and the lawyers.--Architecture, ecclesiastical and other.--Painting and painters.--Literature.--"Edina, Scotia's darling seat."--The kingdom of Fife.--In Lothian fields.--The Lothian shore.--The city of St. Mungo.--The Clyde.--Burns and the Burns country.--The legend of the Covenant.--Yarrow and Traquair.--The Border and the Solway.--Stirling and Perth.--Dundee.--The Granite city.--A highland survey.--A note on Caithness.--Round the islands.--Sports and pastimes.--Music, old and new.--Scots food.--Scots drink.--Scots wit and humour.--The Scot abroad and the stranger in Scotland.

Mode of access: Internet.

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Formato

bib

Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uva.x000779772

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

London, Methuen & co.; New York, J. Pott & co.

Direitos

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Palavras-Chave #National characteristics, Scottish.
Tipo

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