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Old Edinburgh Beaux and Belles, faithfully presented to the reader in coloured prints with the Story of How They Walked, Dressed and Behaved Themselves, told in the letterpress, which is adorned with quaint cuts. W. Paterson, London. Old Edinburgh Pedlars, Beggars and Criminals with some other odd characters; their effigies in colour and their characters in type, etc. W. Paterson, London.

Upon the death of the German Emperor Maximilian in 1519, he became the rival candidate of Charles V. for the imperial crown. Upon his loss of the latter, he attempted an alliance with Henry VIII. of England against the Emperor.

Leipzig, Tauchnitz, 1871. White Heather, by WILLIAM BLACK. 2 vols. Leipzig, Tauchnitz, 1886. The Language and Literature of the Scottish Highlands, by JOHN STUART BLACKIE. Edinburgh, Edmonston and Douglas, 1876. Altavona, fact and fiction from my Life in the Highlands, by JOHN STUART BLACKIE. Edinburgh, David Douglas, 1882. Crieff. Its Traditions and Characters with anecdotes of Strathearn.

The "mirage" effects of the southern sun pursue him to Paris; quick to promise out of the fullness of his hearty enthusiasm, he encourages and disappoints those who trust themselves to him. He deceives his wife, begs her forgiveness with abundant tears, and in a disgusting manner deceives her a second time. The book ends with the picture of Rosalie Roumestan bending over her new-born son.

N'importe, dit Caleb; quoi qu'il coûte, ce sera bon marché pour moi. Il n'y a pas autre chose? Une petite caisse, répondit le voiturier. La voici. Pour Caleb Plummer, lut le petit homme en épelant l'adresse. With Cash. Avec de l'argent? Je ne crois pas que ce soit pour moi. With Care, avec soin lut John, par-dessus l'épaule de Caleb. lisez-vous Cash?

The Ballad Minstrelsy of Scotland, romantic and historical. Glasgow, Maurice Ogle and Company, 1871. The Songs of Scotland, chronologically arranged with introduction and notes. Second edition, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London, n. d. Edinburgh and London, 1853.

28 18 toute une cargaison: 'a whole cargo', cf.33 2-3. 28 19 pemmican: 'pemmican', dried meat, pulverized or shredded, and mixed with melted fat, for Arctic rather than tropical use. 28 20 tente-abri: a light, easily-handled tent, used particularly by troops in the field. Abri, masculine, = 'shelter. 28 21

It is the center of the French manufacture of linen, muslin, and gauze. The battle of Saint-Quentin took place on July 29, 1557; the French forces met with a great defeat at the hands of the Spaniards, who were reinforced by a body of English troops. Upon the death of Ferdinand in 1516, Charles ascended the throne of Spain, and also became ruler of the Netherlands, Naples, Sicily, and Sardinia.

Upon this head, I beg leave to observe that in all probability this Province, when the posts in the upper country shall be evacuated, will lose much of its importance in a commercial light, and that it will be a matter of great doubt whether it would be right to expend much money for the preservation of it, or at least it would never be worth the while to go to war about it, from hence it appears prudent to shun every thing which might bring on a rupture with the bad neighbours which surround us.

[Note 16: Filliss me with a three-man bretle to filliss. Fillissing est le nom d'une espèce de jeu, qui consiste