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This laft, which is a timber bridge, painted red, is the point of commiiTuca - tion between the Ilic du Palais and ifle St. Louis.

The general gazetteer, or, Compendious geographical dictionary [microform] : containing a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, forts, seas, harbours, rivers, lakes, mountains, capes, &c. in the known world : with the government, customs, manners, and religion of the inhabitants; the extent, boundaries, and natural productions of each country, the trade, manufactures, and curiosities of the cities and towns; their longitude, latitude, bearings and distances in English miles from remarkable places; and the various events by which they have been distinguished : including an account of the counties, cities, boroughs, market-towns, and principal villages, in Great Britain and Ireland 1797

The laft is the name of a farm, lying at the foot of a pretty high conical hill called Knock-chailich.

The statistical account of Scotland. Drawn up from the communications of the ministers of the different parishes 1791

The day after the laft is a flatute for hiring fervants.

Bowles's post-chaise companion; or, Travellers directory through England and Wales 1782

He may be called the laft Roman emperor, as in hit reign the niajefty of empire feemed to reidve, but foon vaniili - ed again, 467.

An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time 1781

Which, though new ad ays, few take iKjtice of, yet a time will ccme, that is, the laft Judgment, when all Ihall take notice, though it be then too late and infignificant.

Steps of ascension to God : written originally in Latin by the famous Cardinal Bellarmine 1705

There are two Burghcrmaflers that Reign y turns, and two Zunft-Majfers that have alfo their turns, and all is for life: And the laft are the heads of the Companies, like the Roman Tribunes of the peo - ple.

Dr. Burnet's travels : or Letters containing an account of what seemed most remarkable in Switzerland, Italy, France, and Germany, &c. 1687

The stair to the "laft" or gallery, which was originally little more than a ladder, is ready for you as soon as you enter the doorway, but it is best to sit in the body of the kirk.

Auld Licht Idylls 1898

The stair to the "laft" or gallery, which was originally little more than ladder, is ready for you as soon as you enter the doorway, but it is best to sit in the body of the kirk.

Auld Licht Idyls 1898

Walter's emancipation from boyhood when he insisted on leaving his mother's cosy little wall-chamber and climbing up the ladder with the boys to their "laft" under the eaves.

Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 1887

Scotland need more than the nats - intenaly they need to shape up, but extenally they need credible pressure from the laft.

For May Day - and for Scotland Alan Smart 2009