Chronicles of the Canongate: First seriesSamuel H. Parker, 1845 |
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answered appearance arms attend Baliol Bangalore Barcaldine beauty Begum Ben Cruachan better betwixt Brandir burgh called Canongate Captain Captain Falconer cateran character child Croftangry daughter dear death desire Doctor door dress drover Dunbarton Edinburgh Elspat eyes Fairscribe Fakir father fear feelings gentleman give Glentanner Hamish hand Hartley heard heart Highland Hillary honour hope Hyder Hyder Ali India Janet Lady Bothwell Lawford leave Loch Awe look MacTavish Mhor manner means Menie Gray ment mind Monçada morning mother natural Nawaub never occasion officer once party passed perhaps person pleasure poor possession Prince received recollections rendered replied Richard Middlemas Robin Oig scene Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Philip Forester Sir WALTER SCOTT soldiers speak supposed sure tell thee thing thou thought tion Tippoo tone turn voice Witherington woman Woodville words young youth Zilia
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xix 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.
98 ページ - A wise physician, skill'd our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the common weal.
96 ページ - Highlands — deserved the compliment of the poet, who, whether he came from our sister kingdom, and spoke in his own dialect, or whether he supposed those whom he addressed...
xxxiii ページ - Good my lord, will you see the players well bestowed ? Do you hear, let them be well used, for they are the abstract and brief chronicles of the time : after your death you were better have a bad epitaph than their ill report while you live.
xxxvi ページ - ... keep the word of promise to the ear, and break it to the hope" — we have presumed to court the assistance of the friends of the drama to strengthen our >nfant institution.
xliii ページ - And say, without our hopes, without our fears, Without the home that plighted love endears, Without the smile from partial beauty won, Oh, what were man ? A world without a sun.
xxxvi ページ - The sixth age shifts into the lean and slipper'd pantaloon, with spectacles on nose and pouch on side; his youthful hose, well sav'd, a world too wide for his shrunk shank; and his big manly voice, turning again towards childish treble, pipes and whistles in his sound. Last scene of all, that ends this strange eventful history, is second childishness and mere oblivion; sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything.
18 ページ - His ready help was ever nigh, Where hopeless anguish pour'd his groan, And lonely want retired to die.