Hannibal gave my young ideas such a turn, that I used to strut in raptures up and down after the recruiting drum and bagpipe, and wish myself tall enough to be a soldier ; while the story of Wallace poured a Scottish prejudice into my veins, which will... The Freemason's Monthly Magazine - Pagina 751859Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 pagina’s
...read in private, and which gave " me more pleasure than any two books I ever " read since, were, Tie Life of Hannibal, and The " History of Sir William...young ideas such a turn, that I used to " strut in raptures up and down after the re" cruiting drum and bag -pipe, and wish myself " tall enough to be... | |
| John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - 1805 - 452 pagina’s
...life) " I ever lead in private, and which gave me more pleasure than any tw» books I ever read since, were, the Life of Hannibal, and the History of Sir...Wallace. Hannibal gave my young ideas such a turn, that 1 used to strut in raptures up and down after the recruiting drum and bagpipe, and wish myself tall... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pagina’s
...books I ever read in private, and which gave me more pleasure than any two books I ever read since, were, The Life of Hannibal, and The History of Sir...my young ideas such a turn, that I used to strut in raptures up and down after the recruiting drum and bag-pipe, and wish myself tall enough to be a soldier;... | |
| Robert Burns - 1816 - 714 pagina’s
...books I ever read in private, and which gave me more pleasure than any two books I ever read since, were, The Life of Hannibal, and The History of Sir...my young ideas such a turn, that I used to strut in raptures up and down after the recruiting drum and bag-pipe, and wish myself tall enough to be a soldier;... | |
| Robert Burns - 1816 - 342 pagina’s
...any two books I ever read since, were The Life of Hannibal, and The History of Sir William Wallasc. Hannibal gave my young ideas such a turn, that I used to strut in raptures up and down after the recruiting drum and bag-pipe, and wish myself tall enough to be a soldier... | |
| Robert Burns - 1819 - 388 pagina’s
...any two books I ever read since, were The Lifeof Hannibal, and The History of Sir William ll'allnce. Hannibal gave my young ideas such a turn, that I used to strut in raptures up and down after the recruiting drum and bag-pipe, and wish myself tall enough to be a soldier;... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1820 - 484 pagina’s
...ever read in private, and which gave me more pleasure than any two books I ever read since, were, T/ie Life of Hannibal, and The History of Sir William Wallace....my young ideas such a turn, that I used to strut in raptures up and down after the recruiting drum and bag-pipe, and wish myself tall enough to be a soldier... | |
| Society of ancient Scots - 1821 - 226 pagina’s
...in private, and which he used to say gave him more pleasure than any two books he ever read after, were The Life of Hannibal, and The History of Sir William Wallace. In consequence of the distance of Mount Oliphant from school, William Burns found it necessary, soon... | |
| Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots - 1821 - 414 pagina’s
...in private, and which he used to say gave him more pleasure than any two books he ever read after, were The Life of Hannibal, and The History of Sir William Wallace. In consequence of the distance of Mount Oliphant from school, William Burns found it necessary, soon... | |
| Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 414 pagina’s
...in private, and which he used to say gave him more pleasure than any two books he ever read after, were The Life of Hannibal, and The History of Sir William Wallace. In consequence of the distance of Mount Oliphant from school, William Burns found it necessary, soon... | |
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