 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1838 - 532 str.
...collection at Drayton Manor. " My admiration of Scott, as a poet and a man, induced me, in the year 1820, to ask him to sit to me for his bust — the only...stipulated that he should breakfast with me always before h» sittings — and never come alone, nor bring more than three friends at once, and that they should... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1838 - 512 str.
...Scott, as a poet and a man, induced me, in the year 1820, to ask him to sit to me for his bust—the only time I ever recollect having asked a similar...that he should breakfast with me always before his sittings—and never come alone, nor bring more than three friends at once, and that they should all... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 384 str.
...collection at Drayton Manor. " My admiration of Scott, as a poet and a man, induced me, in the year 1820, to ask him to sit to me for his bust— the only time...fulfilled the latter condition you may guess, when 1 tell you, that on one occasion he came with Mr Croker, Mr Heber, and the late Lord Lyttleton. The... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 386 str.
...collection at Drayton Manor. " My admiration of Scott, as a poet and a man, induced me, in the year 1820, to ask him to sit to me for his bust — the only...than three friends at once, and that they should all 1,e good talkers. That he fulfilled the latter condition you may guess, when 1 tell you, that on one... | |
 | 1842 - 756 str.
...collection at Drayton Manor. " My admiration of Scott, ua pott and a man, induced me in the year 1820 to ask him to sit to me for his bust, the only time...should all be good talkers. That he fulfilled the Utter condition you may guess, when I tell you that on one occasion he came with Mr. Croker, Mr. Heber,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 612 str.
...collection at Drayton Manor. '' My admiration of Scott, as a poet and a man, induced me in the year 1820 to ask him to sit to me for his bust, — the only time I ever recollect having asked a similar favor from any one. He agreed; and I stipulated that he should breakfast with me always before his... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1848 - 380 str.
...collection at Drayton Manor. " My admiration of Scott, as a poet and a man, induced me, in the year 1820, to ask him to sit to me for his bust — the only...fulfilled the latter condition you may guess, when 1 tell you, that on one occasion he came with Mr Croker, Mr Heber, and the late Lord Lyttleton. The... | |
 | George Jones - 1849 - 320 str.
...collection at Drayton Manor. My admiration of Scott as a poet and a man, induced me, in the year 1820, to ask him to sit to me for his bust. The only time...that he should breakfast with me, always before his sitting, and never come alone, nor bring more than three friends at once, and that they should be all... | |
 | 1843 - 780 str.
...collection at Drayton Manor. " My admiration of Scott, as a poet and a man, induced me in the year 1820 to ask him to sit to me for his bust,— the only...fulfilled the latter condition you may guess, when 1 tell you that, on one occasion, he came with Mr. Croker, Mr. He. her, and the late Lord Lyttleton.... | |
 | 1874 - 332 str.
...collection at Drayton Manor. My admiration of Scott, as a poet and a man, induced me, in the year 1820, to ask him to sit to me for his bust — the only...more than three friends at once, and that they should be all good talkers. That he fulfilled the latter condition, you may guess, when I tell you that on... | |
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I have much pleasure in complying with your request to note down such facts as remain on my memory concerning the bust of Sir Walter Scott which you have done me the honour to place in your collection at Drayton Manor. " My admiration of Scott, as a poet... 
