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...nd development, as one of his great legacies. This biography traces Tribe’s family origins in Portsmouth through his formative years in Reading, Aberdeen, the Rowett Institute and Bristol, and describes how, after tasting Australia on a short- term Nuffield Scholarship, he came to spend his remaining 47 years living there and working internationally....
...Henry Scougal was born in Scotland in 1650. The son of the Bishop of Aberdeen, he flourished under rigorous teaching to become Professor of Philosophy at King's College, Aberdeen. In 1672, Scougal was ordained minister in Auchterless and, after a year, returned to King's College as Professor o...
...kaj post la kolektiĝo de la necesa sumo IMK farigis la tutan monumenton en Aberdeen (Skotl.) sub la kontrolo de skulptistoj. Coults kaj honora sekr. A...
...s web magazine soho - queen 's roAd 61 H o n g K o n g Ades web magazine Aberdeen - A fishermAn 62 H o n g K o n g Ades web magazine Aberdeen - A p... ...Ades web magazine Aberdeen - A pArk 63 H o n g K o n g Ades web magazine Aberdeen - Ap lei chAu bridge 64 H o n g K o n g Ades web magazine Aberdee... ...Ades web magazine Aberdeen - bAmboo 65 H o n g K o n g Ades web magazine Aberdeen - ferry pier 66 H o n g K o n g Ades web magazine Aberdeen - prAy... ...es web magazine Aberdeen - prAyA rd 67 H o n g K o n g Ades web magazine Aberdeen - promenAde 68 H o n g K o n g Ades web magazine Aberdeen - sAmpA... ...Ades web magazine Aberdeen - sAmpAn 69 H o n g K o n g Ades web magazine Aberdeen - sAmpAn 70 H o n g K o n g Ades web magazine Aberdeen - sAmpAn 7... ...Ades web magazine Aberdeen - sAmpAn 71 H o n g K o n g Ades web magazine Aberdeen - skyscrApers on prAyA rd 72 H o n g K o n g Ades web magazine ke...
... have been hanged." When one of his dissidents, Adler, died in 1937 on the trip to Aberdeen, Freud wrote to Zweig: "I don't understand your sympath... ...derstand your sympathy for Adler. For a Jew-boy out of Viennese suburb, a death in Aberdeen is an unheard - of career in itself". Freud's break up...
...dness, he was only twelve years old when he entered Mar- isohal college at Aberdeen univer- sity. Influenced here and at the University of Edinburgh b...
...h and Glasgow, or of dialect as in the hundred miles between Edinburgh and Aberdeen. Book English has gone round the world, but at home we still prese... ... Rock, in the fog, when the Smeaton had drifted from her moorings, and the Aberdeen men, pick in hand, had seized upon the only boats, and he must sto...
...ith so marked a difference of accent as in the forty miles between Edinburgh and Glasgow, or of dialect as in the hundred miles between Edinburgh and Aberdeen. Book English has gone round the world, but at home we still preserve the racy idioms of our fathers, and every county, in some parts every dale, has its own quality of speech, vocal or verbal. In like manner, local ...
...han to carry the learning whilk I had acquired at the Mareschal-College of Aberdeen, my gentle bluid and designation of Drumthwacket, together with a ... ... my lord, as a true Scottish man, and educated at the Mareschal-College of Aberdeen, I was bound to uphold the mass to be an act of blinded papistry a... ... while he filled a place at the bursar’s table at the Mareschal-College of Aberdeen; when,” said he; “if you did not move your jaws as fast as a pair ... ...tty of Drumthwacket, who has studied humanity at the Mareschal- College of Aberdeen, and served half the princes of Europe!” “Captain Dalgetty,” said ... ...ting himself to answer the appeal. “Before I left the Mareschal-College of Aberdeen, Dugald Garr was playing the devil in the Garioch, and the Farquha... ...s I conceive, the long waste moor so called, that lies five miles south of Aberdeen, I can tell him it was lately purchased by Elias Strachan, as rank... ...same, I think, who imposed the Covenant upon the burgesses and colleges of Aberdeen, at the point of sword and pike.” “I understand your sneer, Sir Du... ...now; or, as Professor Snufflegreek used to say at the Mareschal-Col- lege, Aberdeen, speak that I may know thee.” “It is not with you I have first to ... ...ditus, as these two military phrases were understood at Mareschal-College, Aberdeen. The sole answer of the moun- taineer was to lay his hand on the s...
...ery awful) ques- tion, What is to be the fate of the Scottish church? Lord Aberdeen’s Act is well qualified to tranquillize the agitations of that bod... ...intercepted by Lord Melbourne, might have prevented them in part. But Lord Aberdeen has no power to stifle a conflagration once thoroughly kindled. Th... ...ere too definite to be easily disturbed. These steps are sustained by Lord Aberdeen as realities, and even by the Non-intrusionists were tolerated as ... ...regulated in all its stages by law. What law? The law as laid down in Lord Aberdeen’s late Act of Parliament. This statement should, historically spea... ...y any man to be a grievance. 13 Thomas de Quincey This act, then, of Lord Aberdeen’s removes all legal effect from the ‘call.’ Common sense required ... ...able dispute amongst Parliamentary lawyers as to the question whether Lord Aberdeen’s bill were enactory, that is, created a new law, or declaratory, ... ...ition than on any settled rule. This also made it hard to say whether Lord Aberdeen’s Act were enactory or declaratory, a predicament, however, which ... ...The ‘call,’ then, we consider as no longer recognised by law. But did Lord Aberdeen by that change establish the right of the patron as an uncondition... ...wer, no matter which of the four it be—all the rest have none at all. Lord Aberdeen has reconciled the rights of patrons for the first time with those...
... dozen times behind the plate. “Hullo, sir!” I cried. “Where are you going?” He turned round without a quiver. “You’re a Scotchman, sir?” he said grav... ...,” as he said; and took himself solemnly away, radiating dirt and humbug as he went. A month or two after this encounter of mine, there came a Scot to...
...stily broke from us and seating himself in his Chaise, pursued the road to Aberdeen. Never was there a better young Man! Ah! how little did he deser... ...d it, he soon became perfectly recon- ciled to the match. The Estate near Aberdeen which my brother possesses by the bounty of his great Uncle indepe...
...le value which she had been expecting was waiting for her at the offices of the Aberdeen Shipping Company. Now, if you are well up in your London, you ... ...of preexisting cases which serves me so well. There was a parallel instance in Aberdeen some years back, and something on very much the same lines at ...
... aboon the Pass.’ ‘Ye’re a Highlandman by your tongue?’ ‘Na; I am but just Aberdeen-a-way.’ ‘ And did your master come frae Aberdeen wi’ you?’ ‘Aye—th... ...f each other, so that he fairly gave us the slip, and marched northward to Aberdeen, leaving the Low Country open and undefended. Not to lose so favou... ...ad received no- tice that the army of the Government, arriving by sea from Aberdeen, had landed at Dunbar, and quartered the night be- fore to the wes...
...Bristol, Manchester, York, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth, Stirling, Aberdeen— expressing the grandeur of the empire by the antiquity of its tow...
...id the 145 Robert Louis Stevenson Colonel. ‘I was well grounded indeed at Aberdeen. And as for this matter of forgiveness, it comes, sir, of loose vi...
...as it was told me, and it was told me for a fact. A man fell from a housetop in the city of Aberdeen, and was brought into hospital with broken bones....
... on the name of Lord John Russell; or, my brother, at your advice, on Lord Aberdeen; or, my cousin, on Lord Derby, at yours; being, with my parched to...
...se good folks, Alan, make no allowance for what your good father calls the Aberdeen-man’s privilege, of ‘taking his word again;’ or what the wise call... ..., the countersign, ‘Not light enough to land a cargo.’ ‘Then plague of all Aberdeen Almanacks!’ ‘And plague of all fools that waste time,’ said Thomas...
...ost any important town on the continent of Europe—I find very striking after an absence of any dura- tion in foreign parts. London is shabby in contra...
...indig- nantly cried out, from Greenock to Edinburgh, and from Edinburgh to Aberdeen. George Thompson, of London, Henry C. Wright, of the United States...
...ortmain is in Scotland termed a mortifi- cation, and in one great borough (Aberdeen, if I remember rightly) there is a municipal officer who takes car...
... arm was sent to Newcastle, his left arm to Berwick, his legs to Perth and Aberdeen. But, if King Edward had had his body cut into inches, and had sen...
... 1789, lost his father in early life. Inheriting from him a good estate in Aberdeenshire, and one more con- siderable in Jamaica, he found himself, at... ...st advantages of a finished education, studying first at the University of Aberdeen, and afterwards for two years at Oxford; whilst he had previously ...
...shed. She had a funny way at times of holding her head on one side like an Aberdeen puppy. She was sitting in an upright chair, sewing, for she had no...
...leasure as I received from it. He determined to reside at Keith Hall, near Aberdeen, and I was to join him as soon as he was settled there: but this p...
... pardon, miss, but might I ask how many to lay?” It was the bedmaker, Mrs. Aberdeen. “Three, I think,” said Agnes, smiling pleasantly. “Mr. Elliot’ll ... ...ock is sopping. No, you don’t!” She twitched the tongs away from him. Mrs. Aberdeen, without speaking, fetched a pair of Rickie’s socks and a pair of ... ...w he’s gone to get some dinner, and I can’t think why he isn’t back.” Mrs. Aberdeen left them. “He wants pulling up sharply. There is nothing original... ...EM Forster got under way. All the spoons and forks were any- how, for Mrs. Aberdeen’s virtues were not practical. The fish seemed never to have been a... ...lk,” muttered Ansell. But Rickie was succouring a dis- tressed female—Mrs. Aberdeen. “Oh, Mrs. Aberdeen, I never saw you: I am so glad to see you—I am... ...berdeen, I never saw you: I am so glad to see you—I am so very glad.” Mrs. Aberdeen was cold. She did not like being spoken to outside the college, an... ...ting Rickie got from her. 55 EM Forster “Now what kind of a life has Mrs. Aberdeen?” he exclaimed, as he and Ansell pursued the Station Road. “Here t... ...y go to Barnwell, and then their lives are hid- den. I just know that Mrs. Aberdeen has a husband, but that’s all. She never will talk about him. Now ... ... not altered, and it was only a chance that he, Ansell, Tilliard, and Mrs. Aberdeen had not all been killed in the tram. They waited for the other tra...
...read than the text indicates, and occurs from Dumfries and Berwickshire to Aberdeen and Orkney. 9 Records of a Family of Engineers scribed of the cla... ...tars, and the morning was ushered in with the song of many little birds.’ ‘Aberdeen, July 19 th . ‘I hope, my dear, that you are going out of doors re... ... four new lights formed the extent of their intentions – Kinnaird Head, in Aberdeenshire, at the east- ern elbow of the coast; North Ronaldsay, in Ork... ...low for a brace of pistols which his colleague had lost by the way between Aberdeen and Edinburgh; and writing to Messrs. Dollond, ‘I have not thought... ...n a hole on the western side of the rock; while the tools and picks of the Aberdeen masons were scattered about in every di- rection. It is, however, ... ...y his son Mr. George, on their way to the harbour works of Fraserburgh, in Aberdeenshire, paid a visit to the Bell Rock, in a boat from Arbroath. It b...
...id it was only a silly fancy of my own. MRS HUSHABYE. Hm! Is he one of the Aberdeen Darnleys? ELLIE. Nobody knows. Just fancy! He was found in an an- ...
...ght comes from, and where, as I judge, they are now singing ‘Cauld Kail in Aberdeen,’ ye may do your master’s errand about the venison, and I will do ... ...ike to be cauld eneugh too,” he reflected, as the chorus of “Cauld Kail in Aberdeen” again reached his ears. The minister—he had got his presentation ...
... of the great public, than the great public, on their road from Torquay to Aberdeen, can do without them. Therefore, I desire to ask the public whethe...
...tis fenced round with irons sharp, spear-like, and strong. This fellow from Aberdeen hither did skip With a waxy face and a blubber lip, And a blac...
...nd what she says! But she speaks Davos language, which is to Ger- man what Aberdeen-awa’ is to English, so it comes heavy. God bless you, my dear Cumm...
...go to that sort of thing. But she hasn’t the time. She’s taken to breeding Aberdeen terriers— jolly little dogs.” “I expect we’d better be doing the s...
... Higgins. This was in the eleventh century, when our people were living in Aberdeen, county of Cork, England. Why it is that our long line has ever si...
...e few more are of the list. I am told that one gentle- man in the shire of Aberdeen, viz. Sir Archibald Grant, has planted above fifty millions of tre... ...ff.”’ Johnson. ‘Knitting of stockings is a good amusement. As a freeman of Aberdeen I should be a knitter of stockings.’ He asked me to go down with h...
...catory words. Let me say only this, that now that the current, here and at Aberdeen, has begun to run from west to east, I hope it may continue to do ... ...85; in his Conception of God, New York and London, 1897; and lately in his Aberdeen Gifford Lectures, The World and the Individual, 2 vols., New York ...
...’s Gate, and we were in among the tiers of shipping. Here, were the Leith, Aberdeen, and Glasgow steam- ers, loading and unloading goods, and looking ...
...rd Palmerston. Indeed, she had had but little faith in that war after Lord Aberdeen had been expelled. If, indeed, Lord Derby could have come in! But ...