It was Scott who said, "what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive!"
It was Scott who said, "what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive!"
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Scott was also highly influential in the resurgence of Scottish [[nationalism]], which had been suppressed since the Jacobite rising of 1745, and had a major part in the fabrication of the romantic image of the [[tartan]]-[[kilt]]ed Scotman which we still have today.
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Scott was also highly influential in the resurgence of Scottish [[nationalism]] and the [[Tartan Army]], which had been suppressed since the Jacobite rising of 1745, and had a major part in the fabrication of the romantic image of the [[tartan]]-[[kilt]]ed Scotman which we still have today.