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From the Flying Toft, Decern, i

... the' Bio, in the Reign cf Hungus the Pift ; when the faid Hungus making War with Athalftan King of England, faw in the Sky, the Night before the Battle, a bright Crofs, like that on which St, Andrew fuffered Martyrdom, and, the Day proving fuccefsful to ...

Published: Tue 08 Dec 1724
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 263 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

From the IVhhehall Evening Pofl, March 1 5

... Year. Yet ail this would be tolerable, if we could procure to ourlelves any other Covering than the Sky at Night; but we have been obliged for three Nights fuc- ceffively ?? bury ourfelves in Snow. Trie Roads are lb terribly bad, that we cannot march above ...

Published: Mon 21 Mar 1748
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 351 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Stanzas to Scio

... and far; and tomb'd beneath the wave Was its sweet shore—the scene of past delight, And all.was one dark waste ocean, sky, and night. From that sad hour they ne'er were heard of more; The tears that fall for them must fall in vain, For they were wafted ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1823
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 574 | Page: 81 | Tags: none

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... • tli _^ t col Rn y _,- ; there w . ete no great cn _' cctswticipated _' _. _iAtiiewflection'of _.-lheiure-op _• the , sky Bt . night _; wa » . iflO ? rtertuic _. J ; : _; . • • .. ' '' . _'' '' . . ...

Published: Wednesday 30 November 1825
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 679 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

_FALKI 11 K

... _Blill _the usual benignant Bymptonis iJicw _that we have gone far _into the _year . _Anotherluminous briw bcairided tlie _sky one night _lail wech , whicli was _evidently pruduced by luhi > r-. _infiilclice—llic full nioon , at tlie . time rising _grandly ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1833
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3601 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EN 6 LISII _BANKRUPTS

... we liavu liad _very powerful _sunshine , witli a _cloudless _sky to-night . Corresponding _changes _appear to _have _taken _place _all _over tlic country ; the _heavy showers of _Tuesday night seem to have been _very _general , our _letters from all parts ...

Published: Saturday 21 August 1841
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3685 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE EARTHQUAKE AT HAYTI

... and a particular lurid tinge of the sky before night. For a fortnight previously the thermometer indicated 90 degree,, and sometimes upwards, for six or eight hours a day, and never fell below 80 degrees, day or night, no far as I can ascertain. I am ...

Published: Wednesday 06 July 1842
Newspaper: Witness (Edinburgh)
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2135 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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... infirm and pinnace, turret and arch, of the still deepening shadows, nod in catching the general out' between me and the sky. The night bad set fairly in long ere I reached my hedging-bonne. York races bad just begun, and, bad as the weather was, there was ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1846
Newspaper: Witness (Edinburgh)
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1466 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... admirable construction, ans in a blaze, The conflagration lasted till all that could be burnt wvas consumed, and lighted up the sky at night to a great distance. All that remains of the Imperial Barracks of Sebastopol is a: mass of charred and blackened stones ...

Published: Wednesday 17 October 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5247 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

OF TIIE ALLIED AND RUSSIAN

... admirable enostractiou, wan to blue. The conflagration looted till all that could he bout was ocosomed, and lighted op the sky at night to mut distance. All that remains of the alopecia' hairnet. of Sebastopol is • of charred and blackeoed stone*, split by ...

Published: Wednesday 17 October 1855
Newspaper: Witness (Edinburgh)
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2365 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE FRENCH ROAD-NARING

... till all that could be burnt Noe consumed, and lighted up position. We arrived there in the fifth parallel within the sky at night to a great distence. All that remains 300 yards of the enemy's position, awaited there until of the imperial barracks of ...

Published: Friday 19 October 1855
Newspaper: Scottish Press
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2375 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ACCIDP.PITAL DUITIUCTION OP THE IMPIZIAL AAAAA CNA

... construction, was in a blaze. 'fa: conflagration lasted till all that could be burned was consumed, and lighted up the sky at night to a great distance. All that remains of the Imperial Barracks of Sebastopol is a mass of charred and blackused bt..nes ...