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A Handbook of Prescription According to the Law of Scotland is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antique...

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from A Literary History of ScotlandThe reign of James IV. - William Dunbar - The Aureate style - Discussion of Dunbar's works His immense resource - Gavin Douglas - His essential mediaevalism The Police of Honour His Jihad - Sir David Lyndsay Discussion of his works - His Satyre of {he Thrie Estaitzs Remains of the Drama in Scotland.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more ...

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Excerpt from Scottish Prose of the Seventeenth Eighteenth Centuries: Being a Course of Lectures Delivered in the University of Glasgow in 1912Premising the elimination of the compli mentary epithets, I have ventured to take the hint thus proffered by the first of British critics, and have therefore not translated the substance of the following sheets from the one dialect into the other. The lectures were delivered in the University of Glasgow ...

Excerpt from The Mid-Eighteenth CenturyFrom his old friend, Mr W. E. Henley, he has re ceived several timely and obliging hints. To the staff of the Advocates' Library he must acknowledge his indebtedness for unfailing courtesy and ready aid. Finally, he has to thank the Editor of this Series as best he may for many invaluable suggestions, for much welcome encouragement, and for the vigilant attention, the unwearied patience, and the imperturb...

Excerpt from A Handbook of Prescription According to the Law of ScotlandThis little volume is based throughout upon the late Mr. Napier's copious and exhaustive Commentaries on the Law of Prescription, a work which must always be valuable as a repository of profound learning and ingenious argument, but which would, perhaps, have possessed greater practical utility had it been somewhat less diffuse. Many cases bearing upon the subject of Prescr...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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Excerpt from A Handbook of Prescription According to the Law of Scotland This little volume is based throughout upon the late Mr. Napier's copious and exhaustive Commentaries on the Law of Prescription, a work which must always be valuable as a repository of profound learning and ingenious argument, but which would, perhaps, have possessed greater practical utility had it been somewhat less diffuse. Many cases bearing upon the subject of Pres...

Excerpt from A Literary History of Scotland Effects of the Union - Decay of the Scots language in conversation and writing - The effort to write English The ideal of Eloquence - David Hume - His History His philosophy - Adam Smith - Principal Robertson The reign of the Moderates - The first Edinburgh Review -kames, Home, Blair, Campbell, Adam Ferguson, Alexander Carlyle, and Others - Thomas Reid - John Millar. About the Publisher Forgotten ...