| William Evans Burton - 1857 - 328 σελίδες
...profession, place of nativity, etc., he turned to the Englishman ; " Your name, Signor ?" " Mine ? My name is Norval : on the Grampian hills my father feeds his flocks, a frugal swain" "Excuse, Signor, what did you say?" "Smith, John Smith, if you like it better!"... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 σελίδες
...furious wind, Blow on ! — This is the land of liberty ! DOUGLAS'S ACCOUNT OF HIMSELF. Douglas, BY HOME. MY name is Norval. On the Grampian hills My father feeds his flocks ; a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, And keep his only son, myself,... | |
| Walter Aimwell, William Simonds - 1858 - 330 σελίδες
...laugh ! And, now, ladies and gentlemen, as the interruption has ceased, I will proceed with my part : " My name is Norval ; on the Grampian Hills My father feeds his flocks " And — and — and — [aside, to a boy near him~\ — what is it ? — [to the audience^... | |
| Elizabeth Strutt - 1859 - 496 σελίδες
...says, as a man having to tell his own name. I never can announce myself, it always reminds me of ' My name is Norval ; on the Grampian Hills my father feeds his flock.' " " What ! your father's a grazier, then, is he, Mr. Norval?" said Betty; "well, it's a very good business,... | |
| Walter Aimwell - 1859 - 354 σελίδες
...laugh ! And, now, ladies and gentlemen, as the interruption has ceased, I will proceed with my part : " My name is Norval ; on the Grampian Hills My father feeds his flocks " And — and — and — [aside, to a boy near him~\ — what is it ? — [to the audience]... | |
| John Connery - 1861 - 416 σελίδες
...own defects to scan, What others are, to feel, and know myself a man. GRAY. DOUGLAS TO LORD RANDOLPH. My name is Norval : on the Grampian hills My father...swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, And keep his only son, myself, at home. For I had heard of battles, and I long'd To follow to the field... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 σελίδες
...Douglas, known to all school-boys as the source of that familiar burst of eloquence, beginning — " My name is Norval, on the Grampian hills My father feeds his flocks," &c., &c. appeared in 1 757. Johnson's tragedy of Irene, produced at Drury Lane by Garrick... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 622 σελίδες
...remainder of his life in happy tranquillity. He died in his eighty-sixth year. FROM TRAGEDY OF " DOUGLAS." MY name is Norval : on the Grampian hills My father feeds his flocks ; a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, And keep his only son, myself,... | |
| Stephen C. Massett - 1863 - 392 σελίδες
...in the following strange manner, a1nid the shout1ngs, and roars of laughter of the entire house. " My name is Norval — on the Grampian hills, My father feeds his flocks a frugal swan — Prompter. Swain you booby. Swnin you booby, whose constant care was To increase... | |
| Stephen C. Massett - 1863 - 390 σελίδες
...prompter, in the following strange manner, amid the shoutings, and roars of laughter of the entire house. " My name is Norval — on the Grampian hills, My father feeds his flocks a frugal swan — . Prompter. Swain you booby. Swain you booby, whose constant care was To increase... | |
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