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A bitter wind shrilled over the precipitous heather-covered mountains of the Isle of Mull last week. A few black, bleary-eyed sheep huddled in the lee of ancient deserted cottages. But from the flagstaff of Duart Castle the Maclean banner whipped boldly, and down in the great hall the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: At Duart Castle | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

The Vagabond has always looked upon this explanation as rather too casual and flippant. It is true that much of his manifold works seem to spring from a brain clouded by the vapors of an addled egg or weighted with the soddeness of haggis, but there are flashing moments which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 2/24/1932 | See Source »

Governor Albert Cabell Ritchie of Maryland, Wet Democrat, ate haggis* with the St. Andrew's Society last week in Manhattan. Said he: "About the only things that make eyes flash and stir human emotions now are Prohibition, the K. K. K., religious intolerance and Fundamentalism. . . . The real question is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Wet Speech | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

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