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Having consented, without an hour's delay, he set forth with the ladies, to retrace his steps to Huntingtower; and there he left them, under a guard of three hundred men, whom he brought from Braemar for that purpose.
That gowden ball, gowden like the sun before it drops, that topped the pole, it fell! I marked it fall, and the heads dodge, and it rolled upon the ground.... And then all went out like a candle that you blaw upon. I was kneeling by the water, and Jock's sark in my hand, and the lav'rock singing, and that was all." "I have heard tell of that," said Strickland. "It was near Braemar."
No wonder the King and Queen love this part of the world. Basil thought everything here quite foreign-looking: but there's always that French spirit in Scotland, isn't there? I'm sure the coffee is so good just because of that. It was fun having luncheon at Braemar Castle, which has more turrets than you can count without knowing it well.
If not, the officers in some cases performed that duty, and we read in one soldier's letter that on the Braemar Castle Prince Christian Victor conducted a service, perhaps a somewhat unusual occupation for a prince! =Parade Services on a Troopship.= But men in the ranks conducted parade services also.
"Yes, it's that way," said Ian, and so they came to Mother Binning's cot, the fire, and the coffee. Upon a quiet, gray December afternoon, nine years and more from the June day when he had fished in the glen and Mother Binning had told him of her vision of the Jacobite gathering at Braemar, English Strickland, walking for exercise to the village and back, found himself overtaken by Mr.
I shall leave this on Friday for Braemar else I should have to appear at another Balmoral ball and on Saturday proceed to Keir, where I spend Sunday with Stirling, who is very sorry you are not of the party. Birk Hall, September 5th. The day kept its promise, and was fair to the end. We drove up this glen, which is Glen Muich, to the loch which terminates it, about six miles off.
Further away, alongside the dock extension jetty, the Braemar Castle was receiving the 1st King's Own Scottish Borderers, No. 7 Bearer Company, and No. 19 Company Army Medical Corps. In the Assaye, however, were men of only two colours, the Norfolks and the Hampshires. The Norfolks arrived first, and were promptly embarked.
He lay down and lolled and blinked on the hearth until the Grand Leddy rose to go. "I am on my way to Braemar to visit for a few days at Balmoral Castle. I wish I could take Bobby with me to show him to the dear Queen." "Preserve me!" cried Mistress Jeanie, and Mr. Brown's pet pipe was in fragments on the hearth.
The impression on the minds of Lord Kenmure's descendants is, that he was by no means a man of feeble character, but one of great fortitude and resolution. Memoirs of Sir Ewen Cameron of Lochiel, p. 284. Presented to the Abbotsford Club. Among the nobility who hastened to the hunting-field of Braemar, was William Marquis of Tullibardine and eldest son of the first Duke of Athole.
So other people have unhappy homes as well as me," he added in a low tone. "What, isn't your home happy, Arty?" asked Power. Eden shook his head. "It used to be, but this holidays mamma married again. She married Colonel Braemar and I can't bear him." The words were said so energetically as to leave no doubt that he had some grounds for the dislike; but Power said
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