The History of Scotland From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The History of Scotland From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688, Vol. 1 As years passed on, heaping over every existing history of Scotland a mass Of fresh material for its reconstruction, the desire to contribute to literature something drawn out of the old favourite studies revived. It was by degrees, however, that any such project took the dimensions now realised. For any great effort completely to interpret the past of Scotland to the world, I became accustomed to look to the Old companion of many archaeological rambles and investigations, Dr Joseph Robertson. He was more ardent in the pursuit, and had a far more precise and scientific command over all its parts than I could claim. The more he acquired, however, the less he seemed ih clined to make a general survey of his knowledge, and arrange its several parts into a systematic whole. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.