The History of a ManGeorge Gilfillan A. Hall, Virtue & Company, 1856 - 357 pagina's |
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... talking on the scenery and on literary topics : spoke in the most insinuating and intelligent manner , and seemed determined to accompany us on our way to the Donachar Inn . He found out , when he heard my name , that he had been at ...
... talking on the scenery and on literary topics : spoke in the most insinuating and intelligent manner , and seemed determined to accompany us on our way to the Donachar Inn . He found out , when he heard my name , that he had been at ...
Pagina 29
... talk nonsense , and so forth . Hector lived some years after this , and died by a fall from the precipices of the east side of Ben Ample , where he had been pursuing a stray goat -a fate fit for the last of the Sennachies . It was said ...
... talk nonsense , and so forth . Hector lived some years after this , and died by a fall from the precipices of the east side of Ben Ample , where he had been pursuing a stray goat -a fate fit for the last of the Sennachies . It was said ...
Pagina 37
... talk he turned with vast gusto to the sport of angling . I thought I noticed many of his peculiarities in his mode of fishing - his eagerness sparkling in his eye , when fixed upon the waters , his manly sternness in the firm grasp he ...
... talk he turned with vast gusto to the sport of angling . I thought I noticed many of his peculiarities in his mode of fishing - his eagerness sparkling in his eye , when fixed upon the waters , his manly sternness in the firm grasp he ...
Pagina 38
... , perhaps , die ere he has found his work , or properly begun to live . Yet I love him as a brother . " Arrived at my father's house , he continued the same easy yet interesting talk at the supper - table . The 38 THE HISTORY OF A MAN .
... , perhaps , die ere he has found his work , or properly begun to live . Yet I love him as a brother . " Arrived at my father's house , he continued the same easy yet interesting talk at the supper - table . The 38 THE HISTORY OF A MAN .
Pagina 39
George Gilfillan. yet interesting talk at the supper - table . The next day after breakfast he took his departure ; I saw him only once after- wards , or rather heard him , in St. Enoch's Church , Glasgow , in the dim twilight of an ...
George Gilfillan. yet interesting talk at the supper - table . The next day after breakfast he took his departure ; I saw him only once after- wards , or rather heard him , in St. Enoch's Church , Glasgow , in the dim twilight of an ...
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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.