| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 Seiten
...you have me do, unless I wanted to see four children starve because one is drowned ? It 's weel wi' hambers"# Chambers Robert" Robert Chambers sed." forgotten Sion, mourn ! Is t freend, but the like of us maun to our wark again, if our hearts were beating as hard as my hammer.'... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 860 Seiten
...gentles, that can sit in the house wi' handkerchers at your een, when ye lose a freend, but the like of us maun to our wark again, if our hearts were beating as hard as my hammer.' In December of the same year, Scott was ready with two other novels, The Black Dwarf, and Old Mortality.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1877 - 682 Seiten
...drowned? It'e weel wi' you gentles, that can sit in the house wi' haudkerchers at your eon when ye lose u friend ; but the like o' us maun to our wark again,...if our hearts were beating as hard as my hammer." tune, hummed or whistled, — and as often a «light twitch of con "ulsive expression showed, that... | |
| Walter Scott - 1877 - 544 Seiten
...fisher gruffly, " unless I wanted to see four children starve, because ane is drowned ? It's weel wi' you gentles, that can sit in the house wi' handkerchers at your ecn when ye lose a friend ; but the like o' us maun to our wark again, if our hearts were beating as... | |
| Walter Scott - 1878 - 492 Seiten
...fisher gruffly, "unless I wanted to see four children starve, because ane is drowned ? It 's weel wi' you gentles, that can sit in the house wi' handkerchers...if our hearts were beating as hard as my hammer." Without taking more notice of Oldbuck, he proceeded in his labour; and the Antiquary, to whom the display... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - 432 Seiten
...have me to do, unless I wanted to see four children starve, because one is drowned ? It's weel wi' you gentles, that can sit in the house wi' handkerchers...if our hearts were beating as hard as my hammer." It may be worth noting, that it was in correcting the proof-sheets of this novel that Scott first took... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 402 Seiten
...attempt to resume his labour, but Oldbuck took him kindly by the arm. ' Come, come,' he said, ' Saunders, there is no work for you this day— -I'll send down...mend the boat, and he may put the day's work into my account — and you had better not come out to-morrow, but stay to comfort your family under this dispensation,... | |
| Nicholas Dickson - 1884 - 328 Seiten
...reply was, Monkbarns took the old fisherman kindly by the arm. " Come, come," he said, " Saunders, there is no work for you this day — I'll send down...mend the boat, and he may put the day's work into my account, and you had better not come out to-morrow, but stay to comfort your family under this dispensation,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1886 - 904 Seiten
...exertion." gruffly, " unless I wanted to see four children starve, because ane is drowned ? It's weel wi' you gentles, that can sit in the house wi' handkerchers...if our hearts were beating as hard as my hammer." Without taking more notice of old Oldbuck, he proceeded in his labor ; and the Antiquary, to whom the... | |
| Thomas Frost - 1886 - 352 Seiten
...skeleton of those years was concealed. As old Mucklebackit, the fisherman, in Scott's "Antiquary," says, "The like o' us maun to our wark again, if our hearts were beating as hard as my hammer." Children must be fed, and rent must bo paid; and well it is for the individual and for society that... | |
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