tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post1236049542030781751..comments2024-03-18T18:58:51.536+00:00Comments on Family History Fun: Sepia Saturday: Monuments to Famous Men ScotSuehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01412874349376253984noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-84546132382451496732013-03-28T16:04:28.162+00:002013-03-28T16:04:28.162+00:00I was fortunate enough to see Sir Walter Scott'...I was fortunate enough to see Sir Walter Scott's monument in person. In fact, I sat on one of those very benches and rested after a grueling day of sightseeing in Edinburgh!Teresa Wilson Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07340825601857084302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-76411588045975361962013-03-26T03:47:35.830+00:002013-03-26T03:47:35.830+00:00Monuments are a reflection of their time rather th...Monuments are a reflection of their time rather than the person commemorated. William Wallace probably didn't resemble his statue any more than he looked like Mel Gibson!Mike Brubakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13065245846262417519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-45135632113706476592013-03-25T23:51:00.128+00:002013-03-25T23:51:00.128+00:00Well I'm glad you didn't give it a miss, a...Well I'm glad you didn't give it a miss, and I'm glad your featured such fine characters. I'd heard that poem of Hogg's before and I'm sure it often appears in anthologies.Little Nellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11862657943846727987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-427560122717203300.post-2415061052177525452013-03-25T10:06:23.261+00:002013-03-25T10:06:23.261+00:00A fine collection of monuments - and James Hogg is...A fine collection of monuments - and James Hogg is a new name to me.Alan Burnetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.com