DOUGLAS, a sea-port town of the Isle of Man, situated on the south-eastern shore, and occupying the banks of
1 See however the remarks of Francis Junius, which are contained in a letter published in "The Life, Diary, and Correspondence of Sir William Dugdale," p. 383. Lond. 1827, 4to.
2 Nott's Dissertation on the State of English Poetry before the Sixteenth Century, p. cciv.
4 History of the Battle of Floddon, with notes by Robert Lambe, Vicar of Norham upon Tweed, app. p. 129. Berwick upon Tweed, 1774, 12mo.
5 Ritson's Ancient Songs, p. 117.
6 Scott's Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, vol. iii. p. 127.—This lady is elsewhere said to have been Jane Elliot, who was born at Minto in the year 1726.
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two small streams. The streets, though irregular, possess some good houses. This is the principal town of the island. It has a safe and spacious harbour, which is defended by a strong fort. Long. 4. 44. W. Lat. 58. 52. N.
DOULEIA (Δωλεύια), among the Athenians, a kind of punishment by which the criminal was reduced to the condition of a slave. It was never inflicted upon any except the aristoi, sojourners and freed servants.