And catch the pretious name this peice pretends; Make not too much hast to admire That fair-cheek't fallacy of fire.
Why should a peice of peeuish clay plead shares In the aeternity of Thy old cares?
They sed yer was ane peice land in Brogane calit Garlet or guidman's fauld, within Andrew Robes tak that was not labourit this manie yeires, for quhat respect they knew not.
Thomas Patersone, and confessit that yr was a peice land in his rowme calit the goodmane's fauld, quhilk was this long time unlabourit.
Musquetoes are extreemly troublesome this evening and I had left my bier, of course suffered considerably, and promised in my wrath that I never will be guily of a similar peice of negligence while on this voyage.
The tippet of the Snake Indians is the most eligant peice of Indian dress I ever saw, the neck or collar of this is formed of a strip of dressed Otter skin with the fur.
Lewis with the Chief & his Son at 2 miles met Shields with 3 Deer, I took a Small peice & Changed for his horse which was fresh & proced on this horse threw me 3 times which hurt me Some.
I happened to have a pointed peice of iron in my pouch which answered by cuting in two peices to renew boath giggs.
I repremanded him more severely for this peice of negligence than had been usual with me.
Pryor and John Shields to put each a peice of meat in the water of different Sises.
I have woarn in my fob for ten days past, got wet last night; it seemed a little extraordinary that every part of my breechies which were under my head, should have escaped the moisture except the fob where the time peice was.
Thridly, A peiceof braid backin upone the aschis, ye adore and wirschip, and say, that it is your God.
This day it was ordered that from henceforth all such as are of the Livery should give towardę the charge of the musicke on the Election day vj{d} a peice which they then begun and confirmed.
A large peice of Coral rock was sticking in one Hole, and several peices of the Fothering, small stones, etc.
Their Canoes are as mean as can be conceived, especially to the Southward, where all we saw were made of one peice of the Bark of Trees about 12 or 14 feet long, drawn or Tied together at one end.
In working small work and carving I believe they use mostly peices of Jasper, breaking small pieces from a large Lump they have for that purpose; as soon as the small peice is blunted they throw it away and take another.
His Behaviour however was entirely of a peice with his general Character; for what could be expected from a man who possessed not the smallest atom of Sensibility, who scarcely knew the meaning of simpathy, and who actually snored--.
They say my Lord Arbuthnet was at that tyme King's porter, and that he hes a peice of land yet designed Porterstoune; and that some other their was landresse, and so had a village called Waschingtoune.
He hes a great peice of Coldinghame moir in property, and he hes it all in commonty.
It is they take a peice wood thats brunt only at one end, and goes thorow the toune waging[323] it from one syde to the other, it casting a litle light before him.
Whey carry ye respect for that peice ye make a crosse of, and no for that ye make the gibet of, since they are both of on matter?
My Lord hes enclosed a wast peiceof ground for a park.
We saw a large window, the covert wheirof was stenchells like those that are on the windows of the Abby at Holyrood House; but very artificially all beat out of one peice of iron, but not ioined and soudred togither as they used to be.
Their was 2 also iron peices carrieing 32 pound ball, a peice casten in King James the 4't his tyme, carried with him to Floudoun, and taken then and keipt ay to Charles the I.
I have a ring wt a 4 mark peice and a ii schilling peice.
Arriving at Tours about 3 a cloack we all tooke another boat to carry us about a league from the city to sie a convent of the Benedictines (Marmoustier) a very stupendious peice give ended.
A peice of a Chamber Quarry-stone was vitrified, and put into a Glass-drop, in 45.
A small peiceof Pot-Iron was melted, and Seconds ready to drop down, in 40.
We had only one Man slightly wounded with a Splinter by the Enemy, two others by an Accident on board by one of the peoples peice Going off after the Engagement, which shott them in the Arm.
Only one man Slightly wounded in the Engagement by a Splinter, John Taylor, two more by an Accident a peice Going off after the fight and shott them both in the Arm.
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