I was a lad of fifteen in 1786-7, when he came first to Edinburgh, but had sense and feeling enough to be much interested in his poetry, and would have given the world to know him; but I had very little acquaintance with any literary people, and still... Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart - Side 109af John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 417 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1828 - 722 sider
...world to know him ; but I had very little acquaintance with any literary people, and still less with the gentry of the west country, the two sets that...I saw him one day at the late venerable Professor Fergusson's, where there were several gentlemen of literary reputation, among whom I remember the celebrated... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 734 sider
...with any literary people, and still less with the gentry • Morrison's Bums, vol. i. pp. Ixxi. Ujcii. •of the west country, the two sets that he most...I saw him one day at the late venerable Professor Fergusson's, where there were several gentlemen of literary reputation, among whom I remember the celebrated... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1828 - 324 sider
...less with the gentry • Morrison's Bums, vol. i. pp. Ixxi. Ixxii. of the west country, the two seta that he most frequented. Mr Thomas Grierson was at...distinguished man. As it was, I saw him one day at the late venerahle Professor Fergusson's, where there were several gentlemen of literary reputation, among whom... | |
| 1828 - 268 sider
...world to know him ; but I had very little acquaintance with any literary people, and si; il less with the gentry of the west country, the two sets that...I might have seen more of this distinguished man. At it was, I saw him one day at the late venerable Professor Fergusson's, where there were several... | |
| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1828 - 882 sider
...world to know him ; but I had very little acquaintance with any literary people, and still less with the gentry of the west country, the two sets that...no opportunity to keep his word ; otherwise I might hare seen more of this distinguished man. As it was, I saw him one day at the late venerable Professor... | |
| 1830 - 472 sider
...world to know him; but I had very little acquaintance with any literary people, and still less with the gentry of the west country, the two sets that...I saw him one day at the late venerable Professor Fergusson's where there were several gentlemen of literary reputation, among whom I remember the celebrated... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1830 - 340 sider
...the world to know him ; but I had very little acquaintance with any literary people, and less with the gentry of the west country, the two sets that...clerk of my father's. He knew Burns, and promised td ask him to his lodgings to dinner, but had no opportunity to keep his ' word, otherwise I might... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1831 - 338 sider
...with any literary people, and still less with the gentry Morrison's Burns, vol. i. pp. Ixxi. Ixxii. of the west country, the two sets that he most frequented....I saw him one day at the late venerable Professor Fergusson's where there were several gentlemen of literary reputation, among whom I remember the celebrated... | |
| 1835 - 842 sider
...world to know him : but I had very little acquaintance with any literary people, and still loss with the gentry of the west country, the two sets that he most frequented." "As it was, I saw him one day at the lale venerable Professor Fergusson's, where there were several... | |
| Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 628 sider
...world to know him ; but I had very little acquaintance with any literary people, and still less with the gentry of the west country, the two sets that...I saw him one day at the late venerable Professor Fergusson's, where there were several gentlemen of literary reputation, among whom I remember the celebrated... | |
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