Firths

You didn't spot any Colin Firths swimming in the lake?

Snapshot Monday: Pemberley!! Nalini Singh 2009

it's a bit rich calling Firths acting wooden when he is meant to be portraying a wooden monarch par excellence.

The Guardian World News Peter Bradshaw 2011

Most of you probably have a sense of who will be at the Oscars -- your Colin Firths, your Helena Bonham Carters.

Got a question for Natalie Portman or James Franco? Tweet it to #oscarspotting 2011

Stand on the top of Mount Eagle, surrounded by woods, moorland and heath with Cromarty Firth to the north, Moray and Beauly Firths to the south, and oil rigs all around, and you might as well be on a magical island.

Let's move to Cromarty and the Black Isle, Ross-shire 2010

In a line parallel to this wall, the merchants of Glasgow have determined to make a navigable canal betwixt the two Firths which will be of incredible advantage to their commerce, in transporting merchandize from one side of the island to the other.

The Expedition of Humphry Clinker 2004

From Perth the party journeyed briefly to Dundee, a town also situated on the Tay, but nearer its mouth, and from there crossed over the Tay into the region of life, which lay between the Firths of Tay and Forth, and which from ancient times had been a kingdom unto itself.

Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles George, Margaret 1987

From Perth the party journeyed briefly to Dundee, a town also situated on the Tay, but nearer its mouth, and from there crossed over the Tay into the region of life, which lay between the Firths of Tay and Forth, and which from ancient times had been a kingdom unto itself.

Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles George, Margaret 1987

It was a place of some importance in the time of the Romans, as it stood between the two great Firths of the Clyde and the Forth, where the Island of Britain is at its narrowest.

From John O'Groats to Land's End Robert Naylor

A fierce battle took place on July 27th; the Scots were routed, Macbeth fled, and Malcolm appears to have been established as King of Cumbria in the district south of the Firths of Forth and

The Relation of the Hrolfs Saga Kraka and the Bjarkarimur to Beowulf A Contribution To The History Of Saga Development In England And The Scandinavian Countries Oscar Ludvig Olson

Hadrian between the Tyne and Solway in the year 120, the campaigns of Lollius Urbicus in 140 A.D. and the erection between the Firths of Forth and Clyde of the earthen rampart of Antonine on stone foundations, which was held by Rome for about fifty years.

Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns James Gray