 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 790 ページ
...discovered, towering and blazing among and above the genuine Glengarries and Macleous and MacGregors,a figure even more portly than his own, equipped, from...equally complete set of the self-same conspicuous Steuart tartans : — " He caught Sir William Curtis in a kiltWhile throng'd the chiefs of every Highland... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1873 - 1008 ページ
...among and above the genuine Glengarries and Macleods and MacGregors, a figure even more portly than hia own, equipped, from a sudden impulse of loyal ardour,...equally complete set of the self-same conspicuous Stuart tartans: — " He caught Sir William Curtis in a kilt — While throng'd the chiefs of every... | |
 | Graham Everitt - 1893 - 560 ページ
...proud of the result of his dexterous manipulations of the rough plaid, and pronounced the king ' a vara pretty man.' And he did look a most stately and imposing...' He caught Sir William Curtis in a kilt — While throtigM the chiefs of every Highland clan To hail their brother, Vich Ian Alderman.' 1 In truth this... | |
 | Graham Everitt - 1893 - 558 ページ
...proud of the result of his dexterous manipulations of the rough plaid, and pronounced the king ' a vara pretty man.' And he did look a most stately and imposing...complete set of the self-same conspicuous Stewart tartans : — 4 lie caught Sir William Curtis in a kilt — While throng'd the chiefs of every Highland clan... | |
 | James Chandler, Kevin Gilmartin - 2005 - 324 ページ
...("what he considered ... the universal language") ; best of all, the king in full Highland fig confronts "a figure even more portly than his own, equipped,...an equally complete set of the selfsame conspicuous Stuart tartans." This is the London alderman Sir William Curtis, whose "portentous apparition cast... | |
 | Ian Duncan - 2007 - 420 ページ
.... the universal language," 7:55); best of all the King, in full Highland fig at Holyrood, confronts "a figure even more portly than his own, equipped,...equally complete set of the self-same conspicuous Stuart tartans." This is the London alderman Sir William Curtis, whose "portentous apparition cast... | |
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And he did look a most stately and imposing person in that beautiful dress ; but his satisfaction therein was cruelly disturbed when he discovered, towering and blazing among and above the genuine Glengarries and Macleods and MacGregors, a figure even... 