I wanted in activity, engaged the latter principle in my favour; and in the winter play hours, when hard exercise was impossible, my tales used to assemble an admiring audience round Lucky Brown's fireside, and happy was he that could sit next to the... Edinburgh Under Sir Walter Scott - Side 5af W. T. Fyfe - 1906 - 314 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 610 sider
...hours, when hard exercise was impossible, my tales used to assemble an admiring audience round Luckie Brown's fireside, and \ happy was he that could sit...friends, and hence I had a little party of staunch partisans and adherents, stout of hand and heart, though somewhat dull of head, the very tools for... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 324 sider
...hours, when hard exercise was impossible, my tales used to assemble an admiring audience round Luckie Brown's fireside, and happy was he that could sit...assist my friends, and hence I had a little party of stanch partisans and adherents, stout of hand and heart, though somewhat dull of head, the very •... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 608 sider
...what I wanted in activity, engaged the latter principle in my favour ; and in the winter play hours, when hard exercise was impossible, my tales used to assemble an admiring audience round Luckie Brown's fireside, and happy was he that could sit next to the inexhaustible narrator. I was... | |
| 1837 - 828 sider
...what I wanted in activity, engaged the latter principle in my favour ; and in the winter play hours, when hard exercise was impossible, my tales used to assemble an admiring audience round Luckie Brown's fireside, an [Augait happy was he that could sit next to the inexhaustible narrator.... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 422 sider
...what I wanted in activity, engaged the latter principle in my favour; and in the winter play hours, when hard exercise was impossible, my tales used to...friends, and hence I had a little party of staunch partisans and adherents, stout of hand and heart, though somewhat dull of head — the very tools for... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 426 sider
...what I wanted in activity, engaged the latter principle in my favour; and in the winter play hours, when hard exercise was impossible, my tales used to...friends, and hence I had a little party of staunch partisans and adherents, stout of hand and heart, though somewhat dull of head — the very tools for... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1845 - 836 sider
...wliat I wanted in activity, engaged the latter principle in my favour; and in the winter play hours, when hard exercise was impossible, my tales used to...fireside, and happy was he that could sit next to the inexhaust his victorious Highlanders ; he liked the Presbyterian Ulysses, the dark and politic Argyle... | |
| Walter Scott - 1847 - 612 sider
...in activity, engaged the latter principle in my faj vour; and in the winter play hours, when liara exercise was impossible, my tales used to assemble an admiring audience round Luckie Brown's lireside, and happy was he that could sit next the inexhaustible narrator. I was, also,... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1848 - 428 sider
...what I wanted in activity, engaged the latter principle in my favour ; and in the winter play hours, when hard exercise was impossible, my tales used to...friends ; and hence I had a little party of staunch partisans and adherents, stout of hand and heart, though somewhat dull of head — the very tools for... | |
| William Steven - 1849 - 622 sider
...rendered me very popular. Boys are uncommonly just in their feelings, and at least equally generous. I was also, though often negligent of my own task,...friends, and hence I had a little party of staunch partizans and adherents, stout of hand and heart, though somewhat dull of head, the very tools for... | |
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