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Murray seems to have been holding the King’s falcon on his wrist, in hall; he had later handed the bird to young Ramsay.
Come, off with his cloak, and let us bear him to his couch I will send for Dr. Irving, the king's chirurgeon he does not live far off, and that shall be my share of the Samaritan's duty, neighbour Ramsay." "Well, sir," said the apothecary, "it is at your pleasure to send for other advice, and I shall not object to consult with Dr.
David Ramsay, that profound and ingenious mechanic, was safely conducted to Lombard Street, according to promise, well washed, brushed, and cleaned, from the soot of the furnace and the forge.
As soon as one boat was loaded with the boxes of money, Lady Ramsay, Lilly, and Wilhelmina were put in it, and one half of the men went with them on board of the cutter where Coble had already arrived with the wounded seamen.
By MICHAEL J. O'BRIEN, Historiographer, American Irish Historical Society. Students of early American history will find in the Colonial records abundant evidence to justify the statement of Ramsay, the historian of South Carolina, when he wrote in 1789, that: "The Colonies which now form the United States may be considered as Europe transplanted.
"Few are: but this is certain that a villain like you is not fit to live." "On my knees, I ask mercy," cried the frightened wretch, dropping down. "Mr Ramsay, speak for me." "I will speak," replied Ramsay, "but not for you.
Mr Vanslyperken told his own tale, how he had been hailed by a boat purporting to have a messenger on board, how they had boarded him and beat down himself and his crew, how he and his crew had fought under hatches and beat them on deck, and how they had been forced to abandon the cutter. All this was very plausible, and then Vanslyperken gave the despatches opened by Ramsay.
But, as an ancient saying runs, the good hour is in no man's choice; and about this time it so happened that Mr. Peter Ramsay, having had a commission from an old city man, a Mr. Dreghorn, located as a planter in Virginia, to send him out a number of Scottish horses, suggested to William that he would do well to act as supercargo and groom. Mr.
Professor Ramsay has remarked that there is a stratigraphical break; for in Kent, Surrey, and Sussex, at those few points where there are exposures of junctions of the Gault and Neocomian, the surface of the latter has been much eroded or denuded, while to the westward of the great chalk escarpment the unconformability of the two groups is equally striking.
The praise of Captain Patterdale was particularly agreeable to him; but the best news he heard was that Major Norwood intended to have a yacht built for his son, and would probably give the job to Ramsay & Son.
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