tailieunhanh - Biographia Scoticana

The design of the following work was to collect from the best authorities, a summary account of the lives characters and contendings of a certain number of our more RENOWNED SCOTS WORTHIES, who for their faithful services, ardent zeal, constancy in sufferings, and other Christian graces and virtues, deserve a most honourable memorial in the church of Christ;--and for which their names both have and will be savoury to all the true lovers of our Zion, while reformation-principles are regarded in Scotland. But then perhaps at first view, some may be surprized to find one so obscure appear in a work of this nature, especially when. | Biographia Scoticana Scots Worthies by 1 Biographia Scoticana Scots Worthies by John Howie This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at Title Biographia Scoticana Scots Worthies A Brief Historical Account of the Lives Characters and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies Author John Howie Release Date March 7 2009 eBook 28272 Language English Character set encoding ISO-8859-1 START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK BIOGRAPHIA SCOTICANA SCOTS WORTHIES E-text prepared by Nigel Blower Jordan and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team http Transcriber s note Biographia Scoticana Scots Worthies by 2 In the original text Scottish names such as M Clelland or M Kail sometimes use a regular apostrophe and sometimes a reversed apostrophe. In this transcription the ASCII apostrophe character has been used throughout. Greek has been transliterated in this version of the e-text and is surrounded by braces like this . A caret character A is used to indicate a superscript in RobAt. and ALEXAR. Page numbers in the Contents Errata and these notes refer to the page numbers in the original text. The original page numbers have an error the page following 336 is numbered 347. Missing quotation marks and other minor punctuation errors and inconsistencies such as differing hyphenations of words have been silently corrected. Missing or poorly printed letters in words have been silently supplied. Illegible text that could not be supplied from other sources is marked illegible . Where a word differs from modern spelling but is consistent within the text . atchievement the original spelling is retained. Other typographical errors have been corrected particularly where there is inconsistency within the text. A detailed list of these changes .