Sir Walter breathed his last, in the presence of all his children. It was a beautiful day — so warm, that every window was wide open — and so perfectly still, that the sound of all others most delicious to his ear, the gentle ripple of the Tweed over... Noctes ambrosianae - Seite 357von John Wilson - 1856Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...Walter breathed his last, in the presence of all his children. It was a beautiful day — so warm that every window was wide open— and so perfectly still,...bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes. We here drop the curtain: not, however, without strongly recommending a perusal of the volume to our... | |
| 1838 - 654 Seiten
...Walter breathed his last, in the presence of all his children. It was a beautiful dny — so warm that every window was wide open — and so perfectly still,...bed. and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes." Such was the termination of a great and good man's career, hastened, no doubt, by a dangerous and inordinate... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1838 - 510 Seiten
...presence of all his children. It was a beautiful day—so warm that every window was wide open—and so perfectly still, that the sound of all others most...bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes. No sculptor ever modelled a more majestic image of repose:— KtiTo ('.-.yaz fityxbari, kikcttrftittf... | |
| Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1839 - 420 Seiten
...Walter breathed his last, in the presence of all his children. It was a beautiful day — so warm that every window was wide open — and so perfectly still,...bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes." — p. 294. The impression left upon the mind of every reader of these Memoirs of Sir Walter Scott... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 384 Seiten
...Walter breathed his last, in the presence of all his children. It was a beautiful day — so warm that every window was wide open— and so perfectly still,...bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes. No sculptor ever modelled a more majestic image of repose : — Almost every newspaper that announced... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 380 Seiten
...Walter breathed his last, in the presence of all his children. It was a beautiful day — so warm that every window was wide open — and so perfectly still,...bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes. No sculptor ever modelled a more majestic image of repose : — KHTO fifyatf fLiyct^aitfri, XsX«<r«;voj... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 386 Seiten
...last, in the presence of all his children. It was a beautiful day — so warm that every windowwas wide open — and so perfectly still, that the sound...bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes. No sculptor ever modelled a more majestic image of repose : — Almost every newspaper that announced... | |
| James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 Seiten
...Walter breathed his last, in the presence of all his children. It was a beautiful day, so warm, that every window was wide open, and so perfectly still,...bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes. 1 Another day, and a bright one to the external world, again opens on us: the air soft, and the flowers... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...Walter breathed his last, in the presence of all his children. It was a beautiful day — so warm that e Call it not vain ; they do not err Who say, that when the poet dies, ilute nature mourns her worshipper,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...last, in the presence of all his children. It was a beautiful day — so warm that every windowwas d ˏ # ( 2լ G7 3 6 Q :)' BF a ۔ )...8 3 = | d "V: \ N h ^ > V u 1 1 z ݳ bl , Call it not vain ; they do not err Who say, that when the poet dies, Mute nature mourns her worshipper,... | |
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