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Pagina 34
... described Wilson as an " intellec- tual Cateran , a poetical drover , who , had he lived forty years before , would assuredly have been hanged for cattle - lifting : " but owned , at the same time , that he was one of the most gifted ...
... described Wilson as an " intellec- tual Cateran , a poetical drover , who , had he lived forty years before , would assuredly have been hanged for cattle - lifting : " but owned , at the same time , that he was one of the most gifted ...
Pagina 65
... described himself in describing Burns , as a compound of dirt and Deity . " Aye , " rejoined Campbell ; " but Burns ' dirt was good , honest Scotch yird , * collected from the fresh new - ploughed land , although dashed with a little ...
... described himself in describing Burns , as a compound of dirt and Deity . " Aye , " rejoined Campbell ; " but Burns ' dirt was good , honest Scotch yird , * collected from the fresh new - ploughed land , although dashed with a little ...
Pagina 71
... described , in wonder- fully vivid language , to which I can do no justice , a thunder- storm by which he had been overtaken in Glencoe . " As I walked up the glen , I never saw such a heaviness in the air the clouds had come down upon ...
... described , in wonder- fully vivid language , to which I can do no justice , a thunder- storm by which he had been overtaken in Glencoe . " As I walked up the glen , I never saw such a heaviness in the air the clouds had come down upon ...
Pagina 86
... described as " Nature's own child . " Alas ! he was also the child of weakness , and , ulti- mately , of evil habits . One story about him was exceedingly rich , although very melancholy . Hamilton had agreed to give joint recitations ...
... described as " Nature's own child . " Alas ! he was also the child of weakness , and , ulti- mately , of evil habits . One story about him was exceedingly rich , although very melancholy . Hamilton had agreed to give joint recitations ...
Pagina 91
... we paced up those College - green walks Scott has described in " Rob Roy " -walks shaded with trees , and passing amidst extensive fields , through which a dull stream , called the Molendinar , EDUCATION , AND GLASGOW . 91.
... we paced up those College - green walks Scott has described in " Rob Roy " -walks shaded with trees , and passing amidst extensive fields , through which a dull stream , called the Molendinar , EDUCATION , AND GLASGOW . 91.
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admire afterwards AGNES STRICKLAND amidst ARTHUR HALL autumn beautiful became believe Book of Revelation bright brow Burns called Chalmers Christ Christianity Christopher North church cloth Crown Court Church dark death deep delightful divine dream earth Edinburgh Edinburgh Review Edition Edward Irving eloquence Engravings evil fancy father favourite Fcap feeling felt genius gilt edges Glasgow glen glory Goethe heard heart heaven Highland hills hour Illustrations JOHN CUMMING light literary Loch look man-the mind minister mist morning morocco mountains nature never night numerous once passed poem poet poetic poetry poor Post 8vo preacher preaching racter remember Sabbath scene scenery Scotland seemed seen sermons shadow Shelley sometimes soul spirit star strange stream sublime summer things thought tion valley village voice walk wild Wilson Woodcuts woods words young
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