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" It was a mournful kind of movement, but still it was dancing. The nearest relation of the deceased often began the ceremony weeping ; but did however, begin it, to give the example of fortitude and resignation. "
Essays on the Superstitions of the Highlanders of Scotland: To which are ... - Page 190
by Anne MacVicar Grant - 1811 - 365 pages
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 7

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1812 - 562 pages
...mournful kind of movement, but still it was dancing. The nearest relation of the deceased often began the ceremony weeping ; but did however, begin it,...occasions, had been quite unequal to the performance of thisduty ; but at this time, he immediately, on coming in, ordered music to begin, and danced the solitary...
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Discipline, by the author of 'Self-control'.

Mary Brunton - 1814 - 306 pages
..." still it was dancing. The nearest relation of " the deceased often began the ceremony weep" ing; but did, however, begin it, to give the " example of fortitude and resignation." Mrs Grant's Essays on the Superstitions of the Highlanders. Vol. I. Page 188. NOTE DI page 196. " Parks...
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Discipline: A Novel, Volume 1

Mary Brunton - 1832 - 500 pages
...mournful kind of movement, but still it was dancing. The nearert relation of the deceased often began the ceremony weeping ; but did, however, begin it,...give the example of fortitude and resignation."— MM. Grani'i ''" S"perstition> •If •the HigManfcrl, voLi. p. 188. f eagle's nest was wont to be;...
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Shakspeare and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet, Criticisms on ...

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1838 - 744 pages
...mournful kind of movement, but still it was dancing. The nearest relation of the deceased often began married, their ways to the Church are strewed with...or her ways to the grave are also strewed with swe duly ; but at this time he, immediately on coming in, ordered music to begin, and danced the solitary...
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Shakespeare [sic] and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet ...

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1843 - 970 pages
...deceased often began the ceremony weeping ; bul did, however, begin il, lo give Ihe example of forlitudc ihUduty; but at this time he, immediately on coming in, ordered music to begin, and danced the solitary...
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Shakspeare and his times

Nathan Drake - 1843 - 690 pages
...mournful kind of movement, but still it was dancing. The nearest relation of the deceased often bezan ihe ceremony weeping ; but did, however, begin it, to give the example of fortitude and rrji^nalioD. This man, on other occasions, had been quite unequal to the performance of ibis duly ;...
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Hislop's Book of Scottish anecdote

Alexander Hislop (publisher) - 1875 - 378 pages
...mournful kind of movement, but still it was dancing. The nearest relation of the deceased often began the ceremony weeping, but did, however, begin it, to give the example of fvtitude and resignation. This man, on other occasions, had been quite unequal to the performance of...
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Art Rambles in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland

John T. Reid - Gift books - 1878 - 284 pages
...-mournful kind of movement, but still it was dancing. " The nearest relation of the deceased often began the ceremony weeping, but did, however, begin it, to give the example of fortitude and resignation. 174 " This man on other occasions had been quite unequal to the performance of this duty, but at this...
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Art Rambles in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland

John T. Reid - Gift books - 1878 - 290 pages
...mournful kind of movement, but still it was dancing. " The nearest relation of the deceased often began the ceremony weeping, but did, however, begin it, to give the example of fortitude an^l resignation. Appendix. " This man on other occasions had been quite unequal to the performance...
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