 M'Namara had with the Prince on this occasion, the latter declared that it was not a violent passion, or indeed any particular regard, which attached him to Mrs Walkinshaw, and that he could see her removed from him without any concern ; but he would...  The Literary Panorama and National Register - Pagina 251819Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1841 - 834 pagina’s
...through so many ages ?" He told Macnamara that he had no violent passion for Mrs. Walkenshaw, but that he would not receive directions in respect to his private conduct from any man alive. The northern mistress, indeed, was not a very attractive person ; she had no elegance of manners, and,... | |
 | Karl Ludwig Klose - 1845 - 416 pagina’s
...attached him to Mrs. Walkenshaw, and that he could see her removed from him without any concern; but he would not receive directions in respect to his private conduct from any man alive. * I believe he spoke truth when he declared he had no esteem for his northern mistress, although she... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1846 - 772 pagina’s
...attached him to Mrs. Walkinshaw, and that he could see her removed from him without any concern ; but he would not receive directions, in respect to his private conduct, from any man alive. When M'Xamara returned to London, and reported the Prince's answer to the gentlemen who had employed him,... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1846 - 318 pagina’s
...attached him to Miss Walkenshaw, and that he could see her removed from him without any concern; but he would not receive directions in respect to his private conduct from any man alive." As it is certain that about this period a remonstrance was made to Charles by his friends in England... | |
 | John Sobieski S. Stuart - 1847 - 558 pagina’s
...any circumstances, submit to control, he dismissed Mr MacNamara with an Indignant declaration, that he " would not receive directions in respect to his private conduct from any man alive." It has been affirmed, and repeated in recent histories, that to this reply the Prince added a threat... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1850 - 868 pagina’s
...attached liim to Mrs Walkinshaw, and that he could see her removed from him without any concern ; but he would not receive directions, in respect to his...determined no longer to serve a man who could not be persuaded to serve himself, and chose rather to endanger the lives of his best and most faithful friends,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1851 - 378 pagina’s
...attached him to Mrs Walkinshaw, and that he could see her removed from him without any concern ; but he would not receive directions, in respect to his...determined no longer to serve a man who could not be persuaded to serve himself, and chose rather to endanger .the lives of his best and most faithful friends,... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 518 pagina’s
...attached him to Mrs Walkenshaw, and that he could see her removed from him without any concern ; but he would not receive directions, in respect to his...determined no longer to serve a man who could not be persuaded to serve himself, and chose rather to endanger the lives of his best and most faithful friends,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1853 - 530 pagina’s
...attached him to Mrs. Walkinshaw, and that he could see her removed from him without any concern ; but he would not receive directions, in respect to his...determined no longer to serve a man who could not be persuaded to serve himself, and chose rather to endanger the lives of his best and most faithful friends,... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 516 pagina’s
...attached him to Mrs Walkenshaw, and that he could see her removed from him without any concern ; but he would not receive directions, in respect to his...on the measures which they were to pursue for the futur» and determined no ГЕЫОП.] longer to serve a man who could not be persuaded to serve himself,... | |
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