John Small Knihy

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This short but informative biography offers a glimpse into the life of Adam Ferguson, a prominent 18th century Scottish philosopher and historian. Drawing on a variety of sources, including letters and personal anecdotes, John Small provides a vivid portrait of Ferguson's career as a public intellectual and his impact on the fields of philosophy and sociology.

This beautiful edition presents the poems of Gavin Douglas, a prominent Scottish bishop and poet of the 16th century. With helpful annotations and glossaries, this book is perfect for scholars and lovers of poetry alike.

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A fascinating historical guide to the Orkney Isles in the north of Scotland. First published in 1684, this book is a key source of information for anyone interested in the history, geography, and culture of this remote and beautiful part of the world.