Sir Walter Scott: the Story of His LifeJ. R. Osgood, 1871 - Počet stran: 488 During his reunion with Jim Hawkins, Long John Silver tells of his quest to recover the remaining treasure from Treasure Island. |
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... called " lairds " while they retained their own estates , how- ever small , and were " laborers " or " herds , " according to circumstances , when they worked for others . In his own way , the herd was as independent as the laird , and ...
... called " lairds " while they retained their own estates , how- ever small , and were " laborers " or " herds , " according to circumstances , when they worked for others . In his own way , the herd was as independent as the laird , and ...
Strana 9
... called a paper war , " and , when severely dealt with by the critics ( which was not often ) , did not chal- lenge the verdict , but , if he saw that it was a correct decision , quietly altered in the next edition whatever had been ...
... called a paper war , " and , when severely dealt with by the critics ( which was not often ) , did not chal- lenge the verdict , but , if he saw that it was a correct decision , quietly altered in the next edition whatever had been ...
Strana 15
... called to the bar , Scott gives a rather extended account of his family , prefaced with the statement : " Every Scottishman has a pedigree . It is a national prerogative , as unalienable as his pride and his poverty . My birth was ...
... called to the bar , Scott gives a rather extended account of his family , prefaced with the statement : " Every Scottishman has a pedigree . It is a national prerogative , as unalienable as his pride and his poverty . My birth was ...
Strana 16
... called Drummond of Hawthornden and Ben Jonson his friends . Scott is the family name of the ducal house of Buccleugh ; but , like a true clansman , Sir Walter acknowledged Scott of Harden ( his own kinsman , who established his claim to ...
... called Drummond of Hawthornden and Ben Jonson his friends . Scott is the family name of the ducal house of Buccleugh ; but , like a true clansman , Sir Walter acknowledged Scott of Harden ( his own kinsman , who established his claim to ...
Strana 17
... called , against the Hano- verian ruler in 1715 and 1745 ; and thus Walter Scott , mixing freely with his kin in childhood , youth , and early manhood , became familiar with their adventures as partisans of the prince " over the water ...
... called , against the Hano- verian ruler in 1715 and 1745 ; and thus Walter Scott , mixing freely with his kin in childhood , youth , and early manhood , became familiar with their adventures as partisans of the prince " over the water ...
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