Arran Isle Averages Between Dukes, Dwellers, and Distant Shores
The article surveys Arran and the Duke’s ban on new tradesmen, village clearance to America, cottage rents, and visitors living in huts. It notes strong church life, contrasts between Old and New Covenant preaching, and the island’s rugged beauty from Goat Fell to the western seas, with Bathing customs and dramatic sunsets.
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America
Renta
Free Church
United Presbyterian
Scotland
Zion
Eshool
Sharon
Aaron
Presbyterian Church
Arran
Aphrodite
Glens
Great Britain
Highlands
Black
Heth
Thule
Goat Fell
Bute
Cambray
Archbishop Tait Memoir Review Highlights Personal Loss and Narrative Flaws
A literary critique surveys a memoir of Catherine Tait and Archbishop Tait, noting intimate passages on grief after five child deaths. It praises restraint and the memorial’s simplicity but faults repetition, digressions, and editorial choices that double the story and weaken condensation.
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Tait
Carlisle
Catherine Tait
Archdeacon Spooner
Elmdon Parsonage
Ireland
England
unction—Andrews
Jeremy Taylor
Bishop Hall
Edward Fortescue
Rugby
Dr. Wordsworth
St. Andrews
West Somerset Farms Let at 20 Percent Discount
Several farms in West Somerset have just been let at a reduction of twenty percent from the former rentals, signaling a softer land market and potential for tenant farming expansion.
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West Somerset
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Catherine and Craufurd Tait