Scotland [Theme]

- Oh yeah! The Scots have a good memory. They don't tend to forgive so easily.

the world. I'm afraid the Duke of Cumberland is still not a very popular figure in these parts.

Simon had a nice home - a tidbit for them. They accused him of treason. Any highlander whose property the British were interested in became a traitor, even if he did not support the Stuarts. I, one might say, came out dry from the water. Simon did not live to see the trial. The English crown wanted to take everything, in her opinion, due to her.

rest. What Karl did for the Scots - was it inevitable? Or is his true destiny to be what he is now - a symbol, an icon? If not for him, could Scotland have sustained a two-hundred-year alliance with England, while still retaining its individuality?

The Scots fought according to ancient traditions. They despised strategy, tactics, and all sorts of military tricks. Their method of attack was extremely simple: rushing into the ranks of the enemies, they, losing their blankets, drew their swords and rushed after the enemy, yelling at the top of their lungs. A wild Gaelic cry is what it is, and usually, seeing hairy barefoot devils rushing at them, they simply lost their presence of mind and fled.

- How is it? he remarked absently. “If that’s true, then you’re the first Scotsman in my life who’s not interested in her.”

I'm not English. I have never been and I am not going to become. I am a Scotsman.

- You say that like not to love whisky is a crime! - brianna protested, smiling at Roger above the Cup.
He raised his eyebrows and severe tone, said:
- But, my dear, here Scotland. And dislike whiskey - surely a crime!
- Oh, that's how! - brianna exclaimed, imitating a Scottish accent. - We can only hope that it does not provide the death penalty!

There is no other place on earth where superstition and witchcraft are so closely be included in everyday life, as here, in the highlands of Scotland.

Nowhere on earth magic and superstitions are interwoven so ordinary life, as in Scotland.

Men, being on a trip to Scotland do not go drunk on the street and, most importantly, do not look at every skirt!