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... that success generally emboldens writers to become more careless in a
second production ; that in short , months elapsed , before one - tenth of our wise
critics had discovered that a long poem which no one reader could bring himself
to lay ...
... that success generally emboldens writers to become more careless in a
second production ; that in short , months elapsed , before one - tenth of our wise
critics had discovered that a long poem which no one reader could bring himself
to lay ...
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There were always huge piles of materials to be arranged , sifted , and indexed
— volumes of extracts to be transcribed - journeys to be made hither and thither ,
for ascertaining little facts and dates , - - in short , I could commonly keep half - a ...
There were always huge piles of materials to be arranged , sifted , and indexed
— volumes of extracts to be transcribed - journeys to be made hither and thither ,
for ascertaining little facts and dates , - - in short , I could commonly keep half - a ...
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Jan . 30th , 1810 . “ My Dear Miss Baillie , “ You have only to imagine all that you
could wish to give success to a play , and your conceptions will still fall short of
the complete and decided triumph of the Family Legend . The house was
crowded ...
Jan . 30th , 1810 . “ My Dear Miss Baillie , “ You have only to imagine all that you
could wish to give success to a play , and your conceptions will still fall short of
the complete and decided triumph of the Family Legend . The house was
crowded ...
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... there is the short and long of my longs and shorts . Ever yours , WALTER Scott .
” Mr Ellis recurs to the octosyllabic measure of the Lady of the Lake in his next
letter . “ I don ' t think , ” says he , “ after all the 264 LIFE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT .
... there is the short and long of my longs and shorts . Ever yours , WALTER Scott .
” Mr Ellis recurs to the octosyllabic measure of the Lady of the Lake in his next
letter . “ I don ' t think , ” says he , “ after all the 264 LIFE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT .
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I grieve to say , lost in the snow ; in short , we experience all the hardships of a
January storm at this late period of the spring ; the snow has been near a fortnight
, and if it departs with dry weather , we may do well enough , but if wet weather ...
I grieve to say , lost in the snow ; in short , we experience all the hardships of a
January storm at this late period of the spring ; the snow has been near a fortnight
, and if it departs with dry weather , we may do well enough , but if wet weather ...
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admirable affection alluded answer appeared Ashestiel Baillie Ballantyne believe bookseller brother called Castle character circumstances concerned considered Constable copy correspondence course criticism Dear death delighted doubt early Edinburgh edition Ellis English equally expect expressed favour feelings give hand happy honour hope interest James John kind labours Lady late least less letter lines literary lively London Lord Marmion matter means mentioned mind Miss Morritt nature never occasion once opinion party perhaps person pleasure poem poet poetical poetry political poor present published reader received respect Review Rokeby scene Scotch Scotland seems seen short soon Southey spirit success suppose sure thing thought tion turn volume WALTER Scott whole wish writing written young
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282 ページ - Paoli— he's off wi' the land-louping scoundrel of a Corsican ;^ and whose tail do you think he has pinned himself to now, mon ? " Here the old judge summoned up a sneer of most sovereign contempt. " A dominie, mon — an auld dominie ; he keeped a schiile, and cau'd it an acaadamy.
61 ページ - For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employ'd, and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound; And all the reasoning powers divine To penetrate, resolve, combine; And feelings keen, and fancy's glow — They sleep with him who sleeps below...
250 ページ - He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all.
283 ページ - ... pressing upon the old Judge the question, what good Cromwell, of whom he had said something derogatory, had ever done to his country ? — when, after being much tortured, Lord Auchinleck at last spoke out, ' God ! doctor, he gart kings ken that they had a lith in their neck' — he taught kings they had a joint in their necks.
403 ページ - Percival, by Bellingham, in the lobby of the House of Commons, on the llth of May, 1812; and that Scott had, in his capacity of Sheriff, had his own share in suppressing the tumults of the only manufacturing town of Selkirkshire.
270 ページ - Vanity of Human Wishes,' — all the examples and mode of giving them sublime, as well as the latter part, with the exception of an occasional couplet. I do not so much admire the opening. I remember...
34 ページ - I humbly think that we may be excused from intrusting to them those places in the State where the influence of such a clergy, who act under the direction of a passive tool of our worst foe, is likely to be attended with the most fatal consequences. If a gentleman chooses to walk about with a couple of pounds of gunpowder in his pocket, if I give him the shelter of my roof, I may at least be permitted to exclude him from the seat next to the fire.
189 ページ - Sheriff's coming home by the ford — or by the hill;" and the sick animal would immediately bestir himself to welcome his master, going out at the back door or the front door, according to the direction given, and advancing as far as he was able, either towards the ford of the Tweed, or the bridge over the Glenkinnon burn beyond Laird Nippy's gate.
214 ページ - ... amusement. I have heard Scott chuckle with particular glee over the recollection of an excursion to the vale of the Ettrick, near which river the party were pursued by a bull. " Come, King John," said he, " we must even take the water," and accordingly he and * Miscellaneous Prose Works, vol.
書誌情報
| 書籍名 | Memoirs of the life of sir Walter Scott [by J.G. Lockhart]. Memoirs of the life of sir Walter Scott [by J.G. Lockhart] 第 第 3 巻 巻, John Gibson Lockhart |
| 著者 | John Gibson Lockhart |
| 版 | 2 |
| 発行 | 1839 |
| 書籍の提供元 | オックスフォード大学 |
| デジタル化された日 | 2006年9月21日 |
| 引用のエクスポート | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |