Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, 1. kötetTicknor and Fields, 1861 |
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vii. oldal
... law of Sir Walter Scott , was born in the manse or parsonage of Cambusnethan , County of Lanark , Scotland , in the year 1794. He died at Abbots- ford on the 25th of November , 1854 , and now lies in the same grave with Sir Walter at ...
... law of Sir Walter Scott , was born in the manse or parsonage of Cambusnethan , County of Lanark , Scotland , in the year 1794. He died at Abbots- ford on the 25th of November , 1854 , and now lies in the same grave with Sir Walter at ...
viii. oldal
... law , on the establish- ment of " Blackwood's Magazine , " in 1817 , he be- came a contributor to its columns . For ... Scottish society , character , and manners . Soon after his marriage , he removed , with his wife , from Edinburgh to ...
... law , on the establish- ment of " Blackwood's Magazine , " in 1817 , he be- came a contributor to its columns . For ... Scottish society , character , and manners . Soon after his marriage , he removed , with his wife , from Edinburgh to ...
38. oldal
... legal , did not , I fear , recommend him to his employers . Yet his practice was , at one pe- riod of his life ... Scottish prejudice respect- 38 LIFE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT .
... legal , did not , I fear , recommend him to his employers . Yet his practice was , at one pe- riod of his life ... Scottish prejudice respect- 38 LIFE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT .
83. oldal
... Law of Scotland . In the course of reading on both subjects , I had the advantage of studying in con- junction with ... laws in the University of Ed- inburgh . The Civil Law chair , now worthily filled by Mr. Alexander Irving , might at ...
... Law of Scotland . In the course of reading on both subjects , I had the advantage of studying in con- junction with ... laws in the University of Ed- inburgh . The Civil Law chair , now worthily filled by Mr. Alexander Irving , might at ...
84. oldal
... law of Scotland , neither wandering into fanciful and ab- struse disquisitions , which are the more proper subject of the antiquary , nor satisfied with presenting to his pupils a dry and undigested detail of the laws in their present ...
... law of Scotland , neither wandering into fanciful and ab- struse disquisitions , which are the more proper subject of the antiquary , nor satisfied with presenting to his pupils a dry and undigested detail of the laws in their present ...
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108. oldal - Down from that strength had spurr'd their horse, Their southern rapine to renew, Far in the distant Cheviots blue, And, home returning, fill'd the hall With revel, wassail-rout, and brawl.
108. oldal - Of witches' spells, of warriors' arms; Of patriot battles won of old By Wallace wight and Bruce the bold ; Of later fields of feud and fight, When pouring from the Highland height, The Scottish clans, in headlong sway, Had swept the scarlet ranks away.
107. oldal - Thus while I ape the measure wild Of tales that charm'd me yet a child, Rude though they be, still with the chime Return the thoughts of early time ; And feelings, roused in life's first day, Glow in the line, and prompt the lay.
120. oldal - Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green withs which had not been dried, and she bound him with them. Now there were men lying in wait, abiding with her in the chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson.
108. oldal - It was a barren scene, and wild, Where naked cliffs were rudely piled; But ever and anon between Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green; And well the lonely infant knew Recesses where the wall-flower grew, And honey-suckle loved to crawl Up the low crag and ruined wall.
275. oldal - Tramp ! tramp ! along the land they rode, Splash ! splash ! along the sea ; The scourge is red, the spur drops blood, The flashing pebbles flee.
77. oldal - Jog on, jog on, the foot-path way, And merrily hent the stile-a; A merry heart goes all the day, Your sad tires in a mile-a.
277. oldal - THE violet in her green-wood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen, or copse, or forest dingle. Though fair her gems of azure hue, Beneath the dew-drop's weight reclining; I've seen an eye of lovelier blue, More sweet through wat'ry lustre shining.
89. oldal - True History of several honourable Families of the Right Honourable Name of Scot, in the Shires of Roxburgh and Selkirk, and others adjacent, gathered out of Ancient Chronicles, Histories, and Traditions of our Fathers...
48. oldal - I was early master of, to the great annoyance of almost our only visiter, the worthy clergyman of the parish, Dr Duncan, who had not patience to have a sober chat interrupted by my shouting forth this ditty. Methinks I...