The History of a ManGeorge Gilfillan A. Hall, Virtue & Company, 1856 - 357 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... remember little but a general impression of their interest , and the genial humour in which some of them were en- shrined . Besides being often with him in his walks , I was often with him in his study . The window of that room looked ...
... remember little but a general impression of their interest , and the genial humour in which some of them were en- shrined . Besides being often with him in his walks , I was often with him in his study . The window of that room looked ...
Pagina 10
... remember , as one of the principal eras in my intellectual life , my introduction to the Waverley Novels . This was in my tenth year . Previous to that period , Ossian , Addison , and Milton were my favourite authors in Belles Lettres ...
... remember , as one of the principal eras in my intellectual life , my introduction to the Waverley Novels . This was in my tenth year . Previous to that period , Ossian , Addison , and Milton were my favourite authors in Belles Lettres ...
Pagina 12
... remember also , the same summer , writing to a friend in a far off city , to send me Guy Mannering , by the carrier who reached our village each Saturday . The first evening the book did not arrive , and I returned home as full of the ...
... remember also , the same summer , writing to a friend in a far off city , to send me Guy Mannering , by the carrier who reached our village each Saturday . The first evening the book did not arrive , and I returned home as full of the ...
Pagina 14
... remember reading , for the first time , Graham's Sabbath ( a copy that was presented by the author to my father , and bearing his autograph on the blank page ) , and perceiving , with rapture , the surpassing truth as well as beauty of ...
... remember reading , for the first time , Graham's Sabbath ( a copy that was presented by the author to my father , and bearing his autograph on the blank page ) , and perceiving , with rapture , the surpassing truth as well as beauty of ...
Pagina 24
... remember my rising at four on a glorious July morning , break fasting at the castle , walking up Glenconochie , with its rich woods and sounding river below , and its wild - deer forest above , reaching at ten a little farm - house ...
... remember my rising at four on a glorious July morning , break fasting at the castle , walking up Glenconochie , with its rich woods and sounding river below , and its wild - deer forest above , reaching at ten a little farm - house ...
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Pagina 268 - AWAY, ye gay landscapes, ye gardens of roses ! In you let the minions of luxury rove ; Restore me the rocks, where the snow-flake reposes, Though still they are sacred to freedom and love : Yet, Caledonia, beloved are thy mountains, Round their white summits though elements war ; Though cataracts foam 'stead of smooth-flowing fountains, I sigh for the valley of dark Loch na Garr.