 | 1833 - 492 Seiten
...destructive of individual happiness. I cannot believe but that a reader of taste would be delighted with even a slight copy of that domestic picture which I contemplated...simple, unostentatious elegance of the cottage at Lasswade is well suited ; and its image will never recur to my memory, without a throng of those pleasing... | |
 | 1833 - 490 Seiten
...destructive of individual happiness. I cannot believe but that a reader of taste would be delighted with even a slight copy of that domestic picture which I contemplated...simple, unostentatious elegance of the cottage at Lasswade is well suited ; and its image will never recur to my memory, without a throng of those pleasing... | |
 | 1837 - 828 Seiten
...intervals of a learned profession amidst scenes highly favourable to his poetic inspirations, not in churlish and rustic solitude, but in the daily exercise...sympathies as a husband, a father, and a friend.' His means of hospitality were now much enlarged, and the cottage, on a Saturday and Sunday at least,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 348 Seiten
...intervals of a learned profession amidst scenes highly favourable to his poetic inspirations, not in churlish and rustic solitude, but in the daily exercise...sympathies as a husband, a father, and a friend." His means of hospitality were now much enlarged, and the cottage, on a Saturday and Sunday at least,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 354 Seiten
...intervals of a learned profession amidst scenes highly favourable to his poetic inspirations, not in churlish and rustic solitude, but in the daily exercise...sympathies as a husband, a father, and a friend." His means of hospitality were now much enlarged, and the cottage, on a Saturday and Sunday at least,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 612 Seiten
...amidst scenes highly favourable to his poetic inspirations, not iu churlish and rustic solitude, but m the daily exercise of the most precious sympathies as a husband, a father, and a friend." His means of hospitality were now much enlarged, and the cottage, on a Saturday and Sunday at least,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1848 - 428 Seiten
...intervals of a learned profession amidst scenes highly favourable to his poetic inspirations, not in churlish and rustic solitude, but in the daily exercise...sympathies as a husband, a father, and a friend." His means of hospitality were now much enlarged, and the cottage on a Saturday and Sunday at least,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 Seiten
...intervals of a learned profession amidst scenes highly favourable to his poetic inspirations, not in churlish and rustic solitude, but in the daily exercise...sympathies as a husband, a father, and a friend." He afterwards removed to Ashiestiel, on the banks of the Tweed, from which place many of his earlier... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart, Henry Irwin Jenkinson - 1873 - 428 Seiten
...intervals of a learned profession amidst scenes highly favourable to his poetic inspirations, not in churlish and rustic solitude, but in the daily exercise...precious sympathies as a husband, a father, and a friend. Some years later, when Scott was residing at Ashestiel, he spent one long day in rambling along the... | |
 | James Crabb Watt - 1880 - 320 Seiten
...intervals of a learned profession amidst scenes highly favourable to his poetic inclinations, — not in churlish and rustic solitude, but in the daily exercise...sympathies as a husband, a father, and a friend." The duties of his sheriffship often called him into Ettrick Forest, the very heart of the ballad country,... | |
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the simple unostentatious elegance of the cottage, and the domestic picture which he there contemplated — a man of native kindness and cultivated talent, passing the intervals of a learned profession amidst scenes highly favourable to his poetic inspirations,... 
