 The Duke of Argyle was, of course, familiar with this scene ; but to a man of taste it must be always new. Yet, as he paused, and looked on this inimitable landscape, with the feeling of delight which...  The heart of Midlothian - Strana 288autor/autoři: sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1884 - 414 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 346 str.
...The carriage rolled rapidly onwards through fertile meadows, ornamented with splendid old oaks,and catching occasionally a glance of the majestic mirror...beauties were but accessories, and bore on his bosom an hundred barks and skiffs, whose white sails and gaily fluttering penons gave life to the whole.... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 342 str.
...presented. A huge sea of verdure, "with crossing and intersecting projpontories of massive and tufled groves, was tenanted by numberless flocks and herds,...beauties were but accessories, and bore on his bosom an hundred barks and skiffs, whose white sails and gaily fluttering penons gave life to the whole.... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 344 str.
...crossing and intersecting promontories of massive and tufted groves, was tenanted by numberless nooks and herds, which seemed to wander unrestrained and...beauties were but accessories, and bore on his bosom an hundred barks and skills, whose white sails and gaily fluttering penons gave life to the whole.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 346 str.
...promontories of massive and tufted groves, was tenanted by numberless flocks and herds, which seamed to wander unrestrained and unbounded through the rich...beauties were but accessories, and bore on his bosom an hundred barks and skills, whose white sails and gaily fluttering penons gave life to the whole.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 328 str.
...the rich pastures. The Thames, here turretted with villas, and there garlanded with forests, moved en slowly and placidly, like the mighty monarch of the...beauties were but accessories, and bore on his bosom an hundred barks and skiffs, whose white sails and gaily fluttering penons gave life to the whole.... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1830 - 422 str.
...wander unrestrained and unbounded through the rich pastures. The Thames, here turreted with villas, aud there garlanded with forests, moved on slowly and...beauties were but accessories, and bore on his bosom an hundred barks and skiffs, whose white sails and gaily fluttering pennons gave life to the whole.... | |
 | Thomas Allen - 1831 - 564 str.
...which seemed to wander unrestrained and unbounded through the rich pastures. The Thames, here turreted with villas, and there garlanded with forests, moved...the scene, to whom all its other beauties were but accessaries, and bore on his bosom a hundred barks and skiffs, whose white sails and gaily fluttering... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1835 - 352 str.
...terrace the prospect is most striking, the river presenting itself in three different places, moving on slowly and placidly, ' like the mighty monarch of ' the scene, to whom all its other beauties are but ' accessories,' while the surrounding country forms one vast amphitheatre of wood and verdure.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 676 str.
...constitute betwixt them that which is called natural good breeding. She' interpreted the Duke's manoeuvre as a hint that she was to ask no more questions, and...beauties were but accessories, and bore on his bosom an hundred barks and skiffs, whose white sails and gaily fluttering pennons gave life to the whole.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 710 str.
...which seemed to wander unrestrained and unbounded through the rich pastures. The Thames, here turreted with villas, and there garlanded with forests, moved...its other beauties were but accessories, and bore on its bosom an hundred barks and skiffs, whose white sails, and gaily fluttering pennons gave life to... | |
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