Towards Independence: Essays on ScotlandPolygon, 1991 - 220 páginas |
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Página 44
... thought that the Scottish malaise had been cured , or was about to be , in this new atmosphere of concern , optimism and constructive thought ; but the malaise is still there . This malaise is not good for anyone , not for Scotland ...
... thought that the Scottish malaise had been cured , or was about to be , in this new atmosphere of concern , optimism and constructive thought ; but the malaise is still there . This malaise is not good for anyone , not for Scotland ...
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... thought as anyone has been able to devise . It encourages the habit of searching for the meaning and thought behind the surface of the words . The next step , the translation of Latin text into one's own language , is a good exercise in ...
... thought as anyone has been able to devise . It encourages the habit of searching for the meaning and thought behind the surface of the words . The next step , the translation of Latin text into one's own language , is a good exercise in ...
Página 135
... thought . Scots is particularly rich in vocabulary to prick pretension and emphasise that we are all Jock Tamson's ... thought and expression . The loss of a species of animal or plant is an impoverishment of the planet . Much more so ...
... thought . Scots is particularly rich in vocabulary to prick pretension and emphasise that we are all Jock Tamson's ... thought and expression . The loss of a species of animal or plant is an impoverishment of the planet . Much more so ...
Contenido
1 | 19 |
The Discouraged Optimists | 25 |
The Scottish Malaise | 43 |
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