Notices and Anecdotes Illustrative of the Incidents, Characters, and Scenery Described in the Novels and Romances of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: With a Complete Glossary for All His WorksBaudry's european library, 1833 - 426 σελίδες |
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... His Works. COLLECTION OF ANCIENT AND MODERN BRITISH NOVELS AND ROMANCES . VOL . XLVI . NOTICES AND ANECDOTES ILLUSTRATIVE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT'S NOVELS . AND ANECDOTES ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE INCIDENTS , CHARACTERS , AND 32931.
... His Works. COLLECTION OF ANCIENT AND MODERN BRITISH NOVELS AND ROMANCES . VOL . XLVI . NOTICES AND ANECDOTES ILLUSTRATIVE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT'S NOVELS . AND ANECDOTES ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE INCIDENTS , CHARACTERS , AND 32931.
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... characters which had al- ready interested them . The antiquities of a country must be highly valuable to every one who would possess an intimate acquaintance with the ancient manners and customs of its inhabitants . The popular ...
... characters which had al- ready interested them . The antiquities of a country must be highly valuable to every one who would possess an intimate acquaintance with the ancient manners and customs of its inhabitants . The popular ...
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... characters , has , in the generality of instances at least , been derived , not from their invaluable accordance with any substantial originals , but from that elasticity of talent which has enabled the author to enter into the very ...
... characters , has , in the generality of instances at least , been derived , not from their invaluable accordance with any substantial originals , but from that elasticity of talent which has enabled the author to enter into the very ...
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... Characters . · 403 305 308 A LEGEND OF MONTROSE . Critical Remarks . • 308 Characters . · 309 The Great Montrose .. ib . Murder of Lord Menteith . 318 THE MONASTERY . Groundwork of the Novel . Characters . • Scenery , -Abbey of Melrose ...
... Characters . · 403 305 308 A LEGEND OF MONTROSE . Critical Remarks . • 308 Characters . · 309 The Great Montrose .. ib . Murder of Lord Menteith . 318 THE MONASTERY . Groundwork of the Novel . Characters . • Scenery , -Abbey of Melrose ...
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Σελίδα 107 - This whole fabric hung, as it were, by a large tree, which reclined from the one end all along the roof to the other, and which gave it the name of the Cage, and by chance there happened to be two stones at a small distance from one another, in the side next the precipice, resembling the pillars of a chimney, where the fire was VOL.
Σελίδα 302 - Love wont to gae ! 1 leant my back unto an aik, I thought it was a trusty tree ; But first it bow'd, and syne it brak, Sae my true Love did lichtly me. O waly waly, but love be bonny A little time while it is new ; But when 'tis auld, it waxeth cauld And fades awa
Σελίδα 107 - ... levelled with earth and gravel. There were betwixt the trees, growing naturally on their own roots, some stakes fixed in the earth, which, with the, trees, were interwoven with ropes, made of heath and birch twigs...
Σελίδα 314 - Upon Philiphaugh he lost, in one defeat, the fruit of six splendid victories: nor was he again able effectually to make head, in Scotland, against the covenanted cause.
Σελίδα 158 - Jedburgh, and of several others which were thus destroyed, bear a wonderful disproportion in extent to any which were erected in subsequent times. Nay, the Castle of Jedburgh was so strongly and solidly constructed, and the Scottish so unskilful in the art of destruction, even where there was no military opposition, that it was thought it could not be destroyed without such time and labour as would render it necessary to impose a tax of two pennies on every hearth in Scotland to defray the expense....
Σελίδα 351 - He probably did not long remain in slavery ; for at the beginning of the civil war he was made a captain in the royal army, and in 1644 attended the queen to France, where he remained till the Restoration. At last, upon suspicion of his being privy to the Popish plot, he was taken up in 1682, and confined in the gate-house, Westminster, where he ended his life, in the sixty-third year of his age.
Σελίδα 348 - Cave, which ranges between two vast limestone rocks, and on the east is nearly 200 feet in depth. On the west it is skirted by the precipice which frowns over the great cavern, and rears its abrupt head to the height of 260 feet.
Σελίδα 342 - It is certainly a great blessing for any prince to have experienced adversity as well as prosperity, good as well as evil, and especially if the good outweighs the evil, as it did in our master.
Σελίδα 203 - The Brownie formed a class of beings, distinct in habit and disposition from the freakish and mischievous elves. He was meagre, shaggy, and wild in his appearance. Thus Cleland, in his satire against the Highlanders, compares them to " Faunes, or Brownies, if ye will, Or Satyres come from Atlas Hill.