Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, 1. kötetTicknor and Fields, 1861 |
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... Waverley Nov- els can also be obtained in various library bindings , from a plain , simple style , to the highest qualities of calf and morocco work . The paper is of fine quality ; the stereotype plates are not old ones repaired , the ...
... Waverley Nov- els can also be obtained in various library bindings , from a plain , simple style , to the highest qualities of calf and morocco work . The paper is of fine quality ; the stereotype plates are not old ones repaired , the ...
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... Waverley , Rob Roy , and the Lady of the Lake , " . Robert Scott , the son of Beardie , formed also an hon- ourable alliance . His father - in - law , Thomas Halibur- ton , * the last but one of the " good lairds of Newmains , ' entered ...
... Waverley , Rob Roy , and the Lady of the Lake , " . Robert Scott , the son of Beardie , formed also an hon- ourable alliance . His father - in - law , Thomas Halibur- ton , * the last but one of the " good lairds of Newmains , ' entered ...
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... Waverley : " He knew the various modes of ancient times , Their arts and fashions of each various guise ; Their weddings , funerals , punishments of crimes ; Their strength , their learning eke , and rarities . Of old habiliment , each ...
... Waverley : " He knew the various modes of ancient times , Their arts and fashions of each various guise ; Their weddings , funerals , punishments of crimes ; Their strength , their learning eke , and rarities . Of old habiliment , each ...
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... the grave of poor Balmawhapple . His uncle Thomas , whom I have described as I saw him in extreme old age at Monklaw , had the manage- * Waverley , vol . ii . ment of the farm affairs at Sandy - Knowe , 116 LIFE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT .
... the grave of poor Balmawhapple . His uncle Thomas , whom I have described as I saw him in extreme old age at Monklaw , had the manage- * Waverley , vol . ii . ment of the farm affairs at Sandy - Knowe , 116 LIFE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT .
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... Waverley Novels , which I must crave leave to introduce here in his own language , because it is essentially necessary to complete our notion of his schoolboy life and character . " It is well known , ” he says , " that there is little ...
... Waverley Novels , which I must crave leave to introduce here in his own language , because it is essentially necessary to complete our notion of his schoolboy life and character . " It is well known , ” he says , " that there is little ...
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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...