 | English dictation - 1881 - 156 Seiten
...possible, by throwing the force of my narrative upon the characters and passions of the actors ; those passions common to men in all stages of society, and...frock and white dimity waistcoat of the present day. LXXI. In the European kingdoms in the middle ages there were representative assemblies. But it was... | |
 | ANDREW LANG - 1892 - 504 Seiten
...disadvantages inseparable from this part of my subject, I must be understood to have INTRODUCTORY. 5 resolved to avoid them as much as possible, by throwing...the human heart whether it throbbed under the steel corselet of the fifteenth century, the brocaded coat of the eighteenth, or the blue frock and white... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1892 - 564 Seiten
...possible, by throwing the force of my narrative upon the characters and passions of the actors ; — those passions common to men in all stages of society, and...the eighteenth, or the blue frock and white dimity 4 WAVERLEY NOVELS waistcoat of the present day.* Upon these passions it is no doubt true that the state... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1895 - 386 Seiten
...possible, by throwing the torce of my narrative upon the characters and passions of the actors;— those passions common to men in all stages of society, and...the human heart, whether it throbbed under the steel corselet ot the fifteenth century, the brocaded coat ot the eighteenth, or the blue frock and while... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1898 - 920 Seiten
...society, and which nave alike agitated the human heart, whether * it throbbed under the steel corselet of the fifteenth century, the brocaded coat of the eighteenth, or the blue frock and white dimity waifthtoat of the present day.* Upon these passions it is no doubt true that the state of manners and... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1912 - 666 Seiten
...society, and which have alike agitated the human heart, whether it throbbed under the steel corselet of the fifteenth century, the brocaded coat of the...blue frock and white dimity waistcoat of the present day.1 Upon these passions it is no doubt true that the state of manners and laws casts a necessary... | |
 | Oskar Nusser - 1913 - 250 Seiten
...other thing suitable to their quallity . . . Def. Compl. Engl. Gent., S. 243, those passions . . . which have alike agitated the human heart, whether...under the steel corslet of the fifteenth century, ihe brocaded coat of the eighteenth, or the blue frock and white dimity waistcoat of the present day.... | |
 | Oskar Nusser - 1913 - 228 Seiten
...wbatever other thing mutable to their quallity . . . Def. Compl. Engl. Gent., S. 243, those passions . . . which have alike agitated the human heart, whether it throbbed under the steel corslet of the flfteenth Century, the brocaded coat of the eighteenth, or the blue frock and white dimity waistcoat... | |
 | Oscar George Sonneck - 1917 - 746 Seiten
...force of his narrative depends >on the characters and passions of the actors;—those passions corncm to men in all stages of society, and which have alike agitated the iman heart, whether it throbbed under the steel corset of the fifteenth ntury, the brocaded coat of... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1923 - 766 Seiten
...actors; — those passions common to men in all stages.of^ society, andjyhich have alike agitated the_ human heart, whether it throbbed under the steel corslet...blue frock and white dimity waistcoat of the present day.1 Upon these passions it is no doubt true that the state of manners and laws casts a necessary... | |
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... those passions common to men in all stages of society, and which have alike agitated the human heart, whether it throbbed under the steel corslet of the fifteenth century, the... 
