God, all maner of necessaryis, to the sustentatioun of man, may be gottin plesandly in it, gif thair war sic pepill that culd laubour it, effering to the nature thairof. Nochtheles, as our eldaris, quhilkis dwelt continewally merchand with the realme... The History and Chronicles of Scotland - Seite lixvon Hector Boece - 1821Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1869 - 312 Seiten
...Scots and English settlers into a general massacre. " Our eldaris," says the translator of Boethius, " (quhilkis dwelt continewally merchand with the realme of Ingland) lernit the Saxonis toung be frequent ieoperdeis and chance of battall sustenit mony zeris aganis thaym." A little lower he adds — " Bechance... | |
| James Maclehose - 1928 - 456 Seiten
...*536' The next reference comes from Bellenden's translation of Hector Boece's Chronicles.™ — ' As our eldaris, quhilkis dwelt continewally merchand...present in Scotland, hes tint baith the langage and maneris of writing usit sum time by our eldaris, and hes now ane new maner of writingis and langage... | |
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