Peter Parley's common school history Illustrated by engravings . l to he built from the Solway1 Frith to he river Tyne. 2. Thus the Scots were shut up in their own country, like a herdof unruly cattle; but they contrived to get over the wall pretty often. 7. What is very troublesome to a king? 8. What did the lungs of England do ?. Whowas Prince of Wales in 1235? 9. What did the hards do? What did one of themjell Llewellyn ? 10. What did Llewellyn do ? His fate? Who defeated him ? Whatof his brother David? 11. What did king Edward do to the bards? Where was the nextking of England born ? 12. S
Peter Parley's common school history Illustrated by engravings . l to he built from the Solway1 Frith to he river Tyne. 2. Thus the Scots were shut up in their own country, like a herdof unruly cattle; but they contrived to get over the wall pretty often. 7. What is very troublesome to a king? 8. What did the lungs of England do ?. Whowas Prince of Wales in 1235? 9. What did the hards do? What did one of themjell Llewellyn ? 10. What did Llewellyn do ? His fate? Who defeated him ? Whatof his brother David? 11. What did king Edward do to the bards? Where was the nextking of England born ? 12. Since when have the Welsh become a part of the Britishnation? What of the Welsh people now? Ch. CLIII.—1. What of the first inhabitantsof Scotland ? What did the Roman generals do ? SCOTLAND. 253 Tn three or four hundred years after Christ, a tribe of Goths, calledPicts, came over from the continent, and settled in this inhabited the Lowlands, and lived by agriculture. TheScots dwelt in the mountains, carrying on war, and subsisting by 3. Thus the nation became divided into Highlanders and Lowlan-ders, and thus, to some extent, the people remain to this day. Theylive peaceably now, but in early days, they quarrelled very fiercely, Icannot undertake to tell you of their battles, and indeed we knowbut little about them. 4. In 839, it is said that Kenneth the Second, who was a Highlandleader, subdued the Picts, and became the first kins: of all his time to Edward the First of England, there were a goodmany sovereigns, but their story is not worth repeating. 5. I have told you in the history of England, how Edward Long-shanks, the same that subdued Wales, made war upon the Scotch,imprisoned Wallace, and had prepared a great army for the finalsubjugation of the Scotland, when he died. I have told you how hisson, Edwrrd the Second, was beaten by Robert Bruce at the gloriousbattle of Bannockburn. This event occurred in 1313, and securedthe freed
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