Balclutha

And if you wonder that I can so render up a dear thing which I might keep and would once have taken, think how sweet in the desert is the pool, and how barren was the prospect from Balclutha. '

The Pool in the Desert Sara Jeannette Duncan

Over the years its editorship rotated widely, moving as far afield as New Plymouth and Balclutha, but returning to Auckland in the early 1990s.

Book & Print in New Zealand: A Guide to Print Culture in New Zealand Penny Griffith 1885

Well, about eight months ago, when Edward was travelling to Sydney in the _Balclutha_, he -- as he always does -- made the acquaintance of every seaman on board.

Tom Gerrard Louis Becke 1884

Finally, as our guns wanted discharging and cleaning after the late showers, we fired them off, and so soon as the natives saw us first handle and then discharge them, off they went, and returned to Balclutha no more.

Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, Ernest Giles 1866

'I have seen the walls of Balclutha, but they were desolate.

Celtic Literature Matthew Arnold 1855

When grown to man's estate, Carthon resolved to revenge this attack on Balclutha, and accordingly invaded Morven, the kingdom of Fingal.

Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853

When he was three years old, Comhal (Fingal's father) took and burnt Balclutha (a town belonging to the Britons, on the Clyde), but Carthon was carried away safely by his nurse.

Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853

= Reutha´mir =, the principal man of Balclutha, a town belonging to the

Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853

He married Moina, daughter of Reutha'mir (the principal man of Balclutha, on the Clyde).

Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853

While Carthon was still an infant, Fingal's father attacked Balclutha, and slew Reuthama

Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853