 Majesty, in the height of her displeasure, told the celebrated John, Duke of Argyle, that, sooner than submit to such an insult, she would make Scotland a hunting-field. "In that case, Madam," answered that high-spirited nobleman, with a profound bow,...  The heart of Mid-Lothian - Strana 178autor/autoři: Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 375 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | 1832 - 592 str.
...would make Scotland a hunting field !" " In thatcase, madam," answered the high-spirited nobleman, " I will take leave of your majesty, and go down to my own country to get my hounds ready." Such a reply would have irritated a weak mind, but it calmed that of the queen. She disclaimed the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 500 str.
...the peace, attended with a cruel murder. As men's minds cooled, the obnoxious clauses were dropped leave of your Majesty, and go down to my own country...The import of the reply had more than met the ear." — Heart ofMid-Luthiun.'] 1 [" Abolish the city-guard — rather a Hibernian mode of enabling them... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 462 str.
...the peace, attended with a cruel murder. As men's minds cooled, the obnoxious clauses were dropped leave of your Majesty, and go down to my own country...The import of the reply had more than met the ear." — Henri of Mid- L, thian.] 1 [" Abolish the city-guard — rather a Hibernian mode of enabling them... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 476 str.
...the peace, attended with a cruel murder. As men's minds cooled, the obnoxious clauses were dropped leave of your Majesty, and go down to my own country...The import of the reply had more than met the ear." — Heart of Mid- Luthian.] 1 [" Abolish the city-guard — rather a Hibernian mode of enabling them... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1838 - 520 str.
...field. " In that case, Madam," answered Argyle, with a profound bow, but with no courtly spirit, " I will " take leave of your Majesty, and go down to my " own country to get my hounds ready ! " It was, however, Argyle's brother, the Earl of Isla, whom the government immediately despatched... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1837 - 522 str.
...field. " In that case, Madam," answered Argyle, with a profound bow, but with no courtly spirit, " I will " take leave of your Majesty, and go down to my " own country to get my hounds ready ! " It was, however, Argyle's brother, the Earl of Isla, whom the government immediately despatched... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1838 - 702 str.
...insult, she would make Scotland a hunting-field.' ' In that case, Madam,' returned John, duke of Argyle, with a profound bow, ' I will take leave of your majesty,...go down to my own country to get my hounds ready.' Milder courses, however, were recommended, and adopted ; but it is singular that, although many were... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1839 - 532 str.
...field. " In that case, Madam," answered Argyle, with a profound bow, but with no courtly spirit, " I will " take leave of your Majesty, and go down to my " own country to get my hounds ready ! " • It was, however, Argyle's brother, the Earl of Isla, whom the government immediately despatched... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 540 str.
...make Scotland a huntingfield ; when that high-born Scot replied, with a profound bow, " Then, madam, I will take leave of your majesty and go down to my own country to get my hounds ready!" Yet it was Lord Hay, the Duke of Argyll's brother, that was sent down to Edinburgh as the only person... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 710 str.
...in the height of her displeasure, told the celebrated John, Duke of Argyle, that, sooner than submit to such an insult, she would make Scotland a hunting-field....go down to my own country to get my hounds ready." -M OI • The import of the reply had more than met the ear ; and as most of the Scottish nobility... | |
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