 I was only nineteen or twenty years old, when I happened to pass a night in the magnificent old baronial castle of Glammis, the hereditary seat of the Earls of Strathmore. The hoary pile contains much in its appearance, and in the traditions connected...  Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft - Side 328af Walter Scott - 1830 - 338 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | William Shakespeare - 1877 - 812 sider
...antiquity ; not indeed the gracious Duncan, with whom the name naturally associates it, but Malcolm II. It contains also a curious monument of the peril of...feudal times, being a secret chamber, the entrance to which, by the law or custom of the family, must only be known to three persons at once — the Earl... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1878 - 880 sider
...in this magnificent old baronial castle. The hoary old pile contains much in its appearance, and, in the traditions connected with it, impressive to the...gracious Duncan, with whom the name naturally associates it, but Malcolm II. It contains also a curious monument of the peril of feudal times, being a secret... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1881 - 272 sider
...in this magnificent old baronial castle. The hoary old pile contains much in its appearance, and in the traditions connected with it, impressive to the...gracious Duncan, with whom the name naturally associates it, but Malcolm II. It contains also a curious monument of the peril of feudal times, being a secret... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - 422 sider
...his countrymen call eerie." " The heavypile," he writes, " contains much in its appearance, and in the traditions connected with it, impressive to the...the gracious Duncan, with whom the name naturally * Wordsworth's Sonnet on Neidpath Castle. associates itself, but Malcolm II. It contains also a curious... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - 424 sider
...his countrymen call eerie." " The heavy pile," he writes, " contains much in its appearance, and in the traditions connected with it, impressive to the...the gracious Duncan, with whom the name naturally * Wordsworth's Sonnet on Neidpath Castle. associates itself, but Malcolm II. It contains also a curious... | |
 | Francis Hindes Groome - 1883 - 330 sider
...night in this magnificent baronial castle. The hoary old pile contains much in its appearance, and in the traditions connected with it, impressive to the...gracious Duncan, with whom the name naturally associates it, but Malcolm II.* It contains also a curious monu* 'The later chronicles,' says Skene, 'state that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1884 - 278 sider
...in this magnificent old baronial castle. The hoary old pile contains much in its appearance, and in the traditions connected with it, impressive to the...gracious Duncan, with whom the name naturally associates it, but Malcolm II. It contains also a curious monument of the peril of feudal times, being a secret... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1884 - 490 sider
...in this magnificent old baronial castle. The hoary old pile contains much in its appearance, and in the traditions connected with it, impressive to the...gracious Duncan, with whom the name naturally associates it, but Malcolm II. It contains also a curious monument of the peril of feudal times, being a secret... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1884 - 328 sider
...hereditary seat of the Earls of Strathmore. The hoary pile contains much in its appearance, and in the traditions connected with it, impressive to the imagination. It was the scene of * "Apparition Evidence." J the murder of a Scottish king of great antiquity ; not indeed the gracious... | |
 | Francis Hindes Groome - 1885 - 330 sider
...night in this magnificent baronial castle. The hoary old pile contains much in its appearance, and in the traditions connected with it, impressive to the...imagination. It was the scene of the murder of a Scottish lung of great antiquity, not indeed the gracious Duncan, with whom the name naturally associates it,... | |
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