| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1816 - 388 páginas
...guilty of the sin of omission respecting that same matter of prefaces. Secondly, that it is a general examples of singular and disinterested attachment...and of old Scottish faith, hospitality, worth, and ho. nour. ... ... It was my accidental lot, though not born a Highlander, (which may be an apology... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 880 páginas
...vanished from the land, and with it, doubtless, much absurd political prejudice ; but also, many living examples of singular and disinterested attachment...worth, and honour. It was my accidental lot, though not bom a Highlander, (which may be an apology for much bad Gaelic) to reside, dining my childhood and... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1895 - 634 páginas
...vanishc.il from the land, and with it doubtless much absurd political prejudice ; but also many living examples of singular and disinterested attachment...Scottish faith, hospitality, worth, and honour.' It was this almost extinct race which Scott loved to reproduce as a kind of sacred duty : the ' folks of the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 710 páginas
...vanished from the land, and with it, doubtless, much absurd political prejudice; but also, many living examples of singular and disinterested attachment to the principles of loyalty which 'hey received from their fathers, ' and of old Scottish faith, hospitality, worth, and honour. It was... | |
| 1895 - 844 páginas
...vanished from the land, and with it doubtless much absurd political prejndice ; but also many living examples of singular and disinterested attachment...and of old Scottish faith, hospitality, worth, and honor. 528 529 It was this almost extinct race which Scott loved to reproduce as a kind of sacred duty;... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1846 - 712 páginas
...vanished from the land, and with it, doubtless, much absurd political prejudice ; but also, many living examples of singular and disinterested attachment...reside, during my childhood and youth, among persons of ihe above description ; nnd now, for the purpose of preserving some idea of the ancient manners of... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 704 páginas
...vanished from the land, and with it, doubtless, much absurd political prejudice; but also, many living examples of singular and disinterested attachment...honour. It was my accidental lot, though not born л Highlander, (which may be an apology for much bad Gaelic) to reside, during my childhood and youth,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 754 páginas
...vanished from the land, and with it, doubtless, much absurd political prejudice ; but also, many living examples of singular and disinterested attachment...old Scottish faith, hospitality, worth, and honour. • ADVICE TO A SON.* Professional Pedantry. — " Do not fall into the error and pedantry of young... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1857 - 416 páginas
...vanished from the land, and with it doubtless much absurd political prejudice ; but also many living examples of singular and disinterested attachment...old Scottish faith, hospitality, worth, and honour. 20. From Southey's '• Naval History of England:" — about 1830.1 The next day the Armada was seen... | |
| Walter Scott - 1866 - 390 páginas
...vanished from the land, and with it, doubtless, much absurd political prejudice — but also, many living examples of singular and disinterested attachment...honour. It was my accidental lot, though not born a High-' lander, (which may be an apology for much bad Gaelic,) to reside, during my childhood and youth,... | |
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