KINGUSSIE , a See also:town of See also:Inverness-See also:shire, See also:Scotland. Pop. (1901), 987. It lies at a height of 750 ft. above See also:sea-level, on the See also:left See also:bank of the See also:Spey, here crossed by a See also:bridge, 461 m. S. by S.E. of Inverness by the Highland railway. It was founded towards the end of the 18th See also:century by the See also:duke of See also:Gordon, in the See also:hope of its becoming a centre of woollen manufactures. This expectation, however, was not realized, but in See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time the See also:place See also:grew popular as a See also:health resort, the scenery in every direction being remarkably picturesque. On the right bank of the See also:river is See also:Ruthven, where See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James See also:Macpherson was See also:born in 1736, and on the left bank, some 21 M. from Kingussie, is the See also:house of See also:Belleville (previously known as Raitts) which he acquired from See also:Mackintosh of Borlum and where he died in 1796. The See also:mansion, renamed Balavil by Macpherson's See also:great-See also:grandson, was burned down in 1903, when the See also:fine library (including some See also:MSS. of See also:Sir See also:David See also:Brewster, who had married the poet's second daughter) was destroyed. Of Ruthven See also:Castle, one of the residences of the Comyns of See also:Badenoch, only the ruins of the walls remain. Here the See also:Jacobites made an ineffectual rally under See also:Lord See also:George See also:- MURRAY
- MURRAY (or MORAY), EARLS OF
- MURRAY (or MORAY), JAMES STUART, EARL OF (c. 1531-1570)
- MURRAY (or MORAY), SIR ROBERT (c. 1600-1673)
- MURRAY, ALEXANDER STUART (1841-1904)
- MURRAY, DAVID (1849– )
- MURRAY, EUSTACE CLARE GRENVILLE (1824–1881)
- MURRAY, JAMES (c. 1719-1794)
- MURRAY, JOHN
- MURRAY, JOHN (1778–1820)
- MURRAY, LINDLEY (1745–1826)
- MURRAY, LORD GEORGE (1694–1760)
- MURRAY, SIR JAMES AUGUSTUS HENRY (1837– )
- MURRAY, SIR JOHN (1841– )
Murray after the See also:battle of See also:Culloden.
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