Folk in Print: Scotland's Chapbook Heritage, 1750-1850John Donald, 2007 - 438 pages Though they represent a great unmined treasure-trove of history, literature and popular culture, chapbooks have been incomprehensibly and disgracefully ignored. This title presents a study of this form of publication. |
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Page 36
... Macdonalds might have escaped their fate had they been able to consult some- thing like The Visions , Discoveries , and Warnings of the Dreadful and Terrible Judgements Upon Scotland , England , and Ireland , Which Were revealed to John ...
... Macdonalds might have escaped their fate had they been able to consult some- thing like The Visions , Discoveries , and Warnings of the Dreadful and Terrible Judgements Upon Scotland , England , and Ireland , Which Were revealed to John ...
Page 324
... MacDonald chief in Uist , a clan to which the MacMhuirichs had been connected as professional poets since the fifteenth century ( Thomson 1994 : 186 ) . The praise poems of other famous and respected Gaelic poets such as Alasdair Mac ...
... MacDonald chief in Uist , a clan to which the MacMhuirichs had been connected as professional poets since the fifteenth century ( Thomson 1994 : 186 ) . The praise poems of other famous and respected Gaelic poets such as Alasdair Mac ...
Page 431
... MacDonald , Alexander , 324 Leper the Tailor , 35 , 108n Letters ( Burt ) , 90 Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft ( Scott ) , 31 Levellers , 22 Levellers Lines .... , 22 Life and Death of Habbie Simpson , the Piper of Kilbarchan , 148 ...
... MacDonald , Alexander , 324 Leper the Tailor , 35 , 108n Letters ( Burt ) , 90 Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft ( Scott ) , 31 Levellers , 22 Levellers Lines .... , 22 Life and Death of Habbie Simpson , the Piper of Kilbarchan , 148 ...
Contents
Acknowledgements | 9 |
The Folk in their Condition | 65 |
Trades and Occupations | 130 |
Copyright | |
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