 ... house did not observe with perfect equanimity the novel usage to which her chintz was exposed. The Shepherd, however, remarked nothing of all this — dined heartily and drank freely, and, by jest, anecdote, and song, afforded plentiful merriment...  Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart - Side 167af John Gibson Lockhart - 1839Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1837 - 654 sider
...recent sheep-smearing, the lady of the house did not observe with perfect equanimity the novel usage which her chintz was exposed. The Shepherd, however,...popular reputation for which he had so long thirsted." ART. IX.— Essays on the Principles of Charitable Institutions ; being an Attempt to ascertain what... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1845 - 836 sider
...do wrong to copy the lady of the house." As his dress at this period was precisely that in which auy ordinary herdsman attends cattle to the market, and...Charlotte." The collection entitled " The Mountain Bard" from that of his sister's charming " Dtary," which ho >vns so kind as to read over to me on the 16Ш... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 612 sider
...Sherra,'1 and thence to "Scott," "Walter," and "Wattic,"— until, at supper, he fairly convulsed the who!" party by addressing Mrs. Scott as "Charlotte." The...Hogg no slender share of the popular reputation for wbich he liad so long thirsted. It is not my business, however, 10 pursue the details of his story.... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1848 - 428 sider
...anecdote, and song, afforded plentiful merriment. As the liquor operated, his familiarity increased ; from Mr Scott, he advanced to " Sherra," and thence...recommendation, and this work did at last afford Hogg no VOL. I, G slender share of the reputation for which he had so long thirsted. It is not my business,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1850 - 868 sider
...sphere. Hogg then made an excursion into the Highlands, in quest of employment as overseer of вито extensive sheep-farm ; but, though Scott had furnished...Charlotte." The collection entitled " The Mountain Bard" from that of his fiistcr'g charming " Diarv," whicb lie M'IIB u kind as to read over to me on tin-... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1853 - 906 sider
...ho advanced to " Sherra," and thence to " Scott," " Walter," and " Wattie,"—until, at supper, ho fairly convulsed the whole party by addressing Mrs...recommendation, and this work did at last afford Hogg no K slender share of the reputation for which be had so long thirsted. It is not my business, however,... | |
 | William Keddie - 1854 - 400 sider
...strengthened; from "Mr. Scott," he advanced to "Sherra," and thence to "Scott," "Walter," and "Wattle," until at supper, he fairly convulsed the whole party by addressing Mrs. Scott as "Charlotte." PEVERIL OF THE PEAK, AND PETER OF THE PAUNCH. One morning (says Mr. Lockhart, in his Life of Scott)... | |
 | John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart, James Hogg - 1854 - 516 sider
...began to operate, his familiarity increased. Lockhart says, he advanced from " Mr. Scott" to " Shirra," thence to " Scott " — "Walter " — and " Wattie,"...whole party by addressing Mrs. Scott as " Charlotte." When he again resolved to try what a new volume of poems would do for him, he had nothing by him except... | |
 | John Wilson, James Hogg, John Gibson Lockhart - 1866 - 508 sider
...advanced from " Mr. Scott" to " Shirra," thence to " Scott,"— "Walter," • — and " Wattle," — until, at supper, he fairly convulsed the whole party by addressing Mrs. Scott as " Charlotte." When he agaiu resolved to try what a new volume of poems would do for him, he had nothing by him except... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1860 - 76 sider
...advanced to " Shirra" (Sheriff), and thence to " Scott," " Walter," and " Wattie," until at length he fairly convulsed the whole party by addressing Mrs. Scott as "Charlotte." In reply to our inquiry as to hia opinion of • The C/turcAXxunl, Ohicigo, Illinois, D*c. 15, 1859.... | |
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