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My favorite part is “Crappy Histmas to all, and to all a Nood Gight!” xJane
Spark: Rindercella and the Pransome Hince | Mind on Fire 2009
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The drums they did beat on the merry braes o 'Gight
Peggy-O Traditional 1973
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The drums they did beat on the merry braes o 'Gight
Peggy-O Traditional 1973
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It is certain that Gight was sold to pay his debts (1786), and that the sole provision for his wife was a settlement of £3000.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various
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On her way thither she gave birth to a son, christened George Gordon after his maternal grandfather, who was descended from Sir William Gordon of Gight, grandson of James I. of Scotland.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various
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Or one might cite John Gordon, of Lord Byron's Gight family, who, having helped to assassinate Wallenstein in the town of Eger, in 1634, turned himself into a Dutch Jonkheer, dying at Dantzig, and being buried at Delft.
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His father was parochial schoolmaster at Gight for nearly fifty years.
Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character Ramsay, Edward B 1874
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Gight, the Tiger Earl of Crawford, familiarly known as 'Earl Beardie,' the 'Wicked Master' of the same line, who was fatally stabbed by a
Robert Louis Stevenson: a record, an estimate, and a memorial 1871
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John Gordon was not of Gight, but of Bogagicht, and a son of
Life of Lord Byron With His Letters And Journals Byron, George G 1854
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All the doves left the house of Gight and came to Lord Haddo's, and so did a number of herons, which had built their nests for many years in a wood on the banks of a large loch, called the Hagberry Pot.
Life of Lord Byron Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852 1854
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