 Hattock with my top,' and immediately they all saw the top lifted up from the ground, but could not see which way it was carried, by reason of a cloud of dust which was raised at the same time. They sought for the top all about the place where it was...  Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects - Page 149by John Aubrey - 1857 - 227 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 458 pages
...my top,' and imme" diately they all saw the top lifted up from the ground, " but could not see which way it was carried, by reason " of a cloud of dust...the church-yard, on the other side of the church." — This puerile legend is contained in a letter from a learned gentleman in Scotland, to Mr Aubrey,... | |
 | Scottish border - 1812 - 516 pages
...my top,' and immediately they all saw the top " lifted up from the ground, but could not see which " way it was carried, by reason of a cloud of dust which...the church-yard, " on the other side of the church." — This puerile legend is contained in a letter from a learned gentleman in Scotland, to Mf Aubrey,... | |
 | Robert Pitcairn - Trials - 1833 - 540 pages
...bold and confident than his companions) said, " HORSE AND HATTOCK WITH MY TOP!" And immediately they saw the top lifted up from the ground, but could not...about the place where it was taken up, but in vain ; nnd it was found afterwards in the Churchyard, on the other side of the Church. Mr Steward (so is... | |
 | Trials - 1833 - 766 pages
...bold and confident than his companions) said, " HORSE AND HATTOCK WITH MY TOP!" And immediately they saw the top lifted up from the ground, but could not...in the Churchyard, on the other side of the Church. Л/г Steward (so is the gentleman called) declared to me that he had a perfect remembrance of this... | |
 | Scotland - 1833 - 444 pages
...bold and confident than his companions) said, " HORSE AND HATTOCK WITH MY TOP!" And immediately they saw the top lifted up from the ground, but could not...all about the place where it was taken up, but in rain ; nnd it was found afterwards in the Churchyard, on the other side of the Church. Mr Steward (so... | |
 | Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 1104 pages
...irifli my tap,' ana immediately they all saw the top lifted up from the grround, but could not see which way it was carried, by reason of a cloud of dust which...the place where it was taken up, but in vain ; and ic was found afterwards in the churchyard, on the other side of the church."— This puerile legend... | |
 | Walter Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1833 - 398 pages
...with my top, ' and immediately they all saw the top lifted up from the ground, but could not see which way it was carried, by reason of a cloud of dust which...at the same time. They sought for the top all about the~place where it was taken up, but in vain ; and it was found afterwards in the churchyard, on the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 396 pages
...reason of a cloud of dust which was raised at the same time. They sought for the top all about thej place where it was taken up, but in vain ; and it...afterwards in the churchyard, on the other side of the church."—This puerile legend is contained in a letter from a learned gentleman in Scotland, to Mr... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 pages
...with my lo\>,' and immediately they all saw the top lifted up from the ground, but could not see which way it was carried, by reason of a cloud of dust which...the churchyard, on the other side of the church." — This puerile legend is contained in a letter from a learned gentleman in Scotland, to Mr. Aubrey,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 pages
...the ground, but could not see which way it was earned, by reason of a cloud of dust which wan laised at the same time. They sought for the top all about the place where il was taken up, but in vain ; and it was found afterwards in the churchyard, on the other side of... | |
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