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... engaged to him to employ their ser- vices for the king's interest , commanded 5000 more ; and if the greatest part of these had not broke their engagements , he had either carried off the whole army with him to the king , or , at least ...
... engaged to him to employ their ser- vices for the king's interest , commanded 5000 more ; and if the greatest part of these had not broke their engagements , he had either carried off the whole army with him to the king , or , at least ...
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... number of Irish required ; and at the same time engaged him- self voluntarily to Montrose , that he should land himself in Argyleshire , which lies opposite to the north of Ireland , with ten thousand men , by 48 MEMOIRS OF THE.
... number of Irish required ; and at the same time engaged him- self voluntarily to Montrose , that he should land himself in Argyleshire , which lies opposite to the north of Ireland , with ten thousand men , by 48 MEMOIRS OF THE.
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... engaged to send him four months before . However , he could conclude nothing certain about it , till he received letters from some of the High- land gentlemen , his intimate friends ; particularly from Alexander Macdonald , to whom ...
... engaged to send him four months before . However , he could conclude nothing certain about it , till he received letters from some of the High- land gentlemen , his intimate friends ; particularly from Alexander Macdonald , to whom ...
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... engaged with the enemy , and con- tinued constantly upon their march , without pro- visions , without sleep , and without the smallest in termission , or refreshment of any kind . Whether these things will gain credit abroad , or with ...
... engaged with the enemy , and con- tinued constantly upon their march , without pro- visions , without sleep , and without the smallest in termission , or refreshment of any kind . Whether these things will gain credit abroad , or with ...
Page 136
... engaged in the in- closure , saw Montrose coming to his assistance , and perceived that their own men on the left were fled , the horse immediately run off ; but the foot , who were mostly old Irish soldiers , fought despe- rately , and ...
... engaged in the in- closure , saw Montrose coming to his assistance , and perceived that their own men on the left were fled , the horse immediately run off ; but the foot , who were mostly old Irish soldiers , fought despe- rately , and ...
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Aboyne affairs afterwards Argyle arms assistance assured Athole Athole-men Baillie battle betwixt body brought castle cause Colonel command commission commissioners courage covenant covenanters death declared desire dispatched Duke of Hamilton Earl of Lanark Edinburgh endeavoured enemy enemy's engaged England estates estates of parliament expected faithful father favour fidelity foot forces friends gave gentlemen greatest Hamilton hand hath Highlanders honour horse houses hundred Huntly immediately join king king's kingdom kingdom of England kingdom of Scotland land late letters liberty likewise Lord Gordon loyal loyalty majesty majesty's Marquis of Huntly Marquis of Montrose miles Montrose's murder never nobility noble obedience Ogilvy parliament parliament of Scotland party peace person Presbyterians prince prisoners promised ready rebellion rebels received religion resolution resolved returned royal Scotland Scots Scottish army sent shire of Murray soldiers soon ther thing tion town troops trose trust unto Urry whole
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Page 500 - I can love thee no more. The golden Laws of Love shall be Upon this Pillar hung ; A simple Heart, a single Eye, A true and constant Tongue. Let no Man for more Love pretend Than he has Hearts in .store : True Love begun shall never end ; Love one and love no more. Then shall thy Heart be set by mine, But in far different Case : For mine was true, so was not thine, But lookt like Janus Face.
Page 497 - Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone ; My thoughts did evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch To gain or lose it all.
Page 474 - Parliaments, and the liberties of the kingdoms, and to preserve and defend the King's Majesty's person and authority, in the preservation and defence of the true religion and liberties of the kingdoms, that the world may bear witness with our consciences of our loyalty, and that we have no thoughts or intentions to diminish His Majesty's just power and greatness.
Page 127 - Whether these things will gain credit abroad, or with after ages, I cannot pretend to say ; but I am certain that this narration is taken from the best information and the most credible evidence. And truly I have often heard those who were esteemed the most experienced officers, not in Britain only, but in France and Germany, prefer this march of Montrose to his most celebrated victories.
Page 501 - That I shall love no more. And when all gallants ride about These monuments to view, Whereon is written, in and out, Thou traitorous and untrue ; Then in a passion they shall pause, And thus say, sighing sore, " Alas ! he had too just a cause Never to love thee more." And when that tracing goddess Fame From east to west shall flee, She shall record it, to thy shame, How thou hast loved me ; And how in odds our love was such As few have been before ; Thou loved too many, and I too much, So I can love...
Page 497 - I'll never love thee more. Like Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone; My thoughts shall evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much? Or his deserts are small, That puts it not unto the touch. To win or lose it all.
Page 452 - ... to give the least impediment to your " proceedings, we think fit to let you know, that as we conceive that your " preparations have been one effectual motive, that has induced them to make " the said address to us ; so your vigorous proceeding will be a good means " to bring them to such moderation in the said treaty as probably may " produce an agreement, and a present union of that whole nation in our
Page 495 - Great, good, and just ! could I but rate My griefs, and thy too rigid fate ; I'd weep the world to such a strain, As it should deluge once again ; " But since thy loud-tongued blood demands supplies, More from Briareus' hands than Argus' eyes ; I'll sing thy obsequies with trumpet sounds, And write thy epitaph with blood and wounds.
Page 4 - ... his father : which made those of his majesty's council full of indignation at their insolence, and his majesty himself declared his being offended, by using the marquis of Mountrose with the more countenance, and hearing the doctor preach with the more attention.
Page 490 - Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate the Lord ? therefore is wrath upon thee from before the Lord.