SCOTLAND

Related Subjects: England, Thrift

1. The German heart is stout and true, the German arm is strong,
   The German foot goes seldom back where armed foemen throng;
   But never had they faced in field so stern a charge before,
   And never had they felt the sweep of Scotland's broad claymore.—W. E. AYTOUN, The Island of the Scots
   

2. So much of what is great in Scotland has sprung from the closeness of the family ties.—J. M. BARRIE, Margaret Ogilvy
   

3. Much may be made of a Scotchman if he be caught young.—SAMUEL JOHNSON, Boswell: Life

4. The noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the high-road that leads him to England.—SAMUEL JOHNSON, Boswell: Life
   

5. My foot is on my native heath, and my name is MacGregor.—SCOTT, Rob Roy
   

6. Stands Scotland where it did?—SHAKESPEARE, Macbeth
   

7. That knuckle-end of England,—that land of Calvin, oat-cakes, and sulphur.—SYDNEY SMITH, Lady Holland's Memoir