Among the odd remedies recurred to, to aid my lameness, some one had recommended that so often as a sheep was killed for the use of the family, I should be stripped, and swathed up in the skin warm as it was flayed from the carcass of the animal. In this... Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart - Стр. 13авторы: John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - Страниц: 417Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Robert Walsh - 1837 - Страниц: 504
...animal. In this Tartar-like habiliment I well remember lying upon the floor of the little parlour io the farm-house, while my grandfather, a venerable...was, God knows how, a relation of ours, and I still recoltect him in his old-fashioned military habit, (he had been colonel of the Greys,) with a small... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1839 - Страниц: 466
...at least so far as I was concerned. She was dismissed, of course, and I have heard afterwards became a lunatic. ' It is here, at Sandy-Knowe, in the residence...crawl. I also distinctly remember the late Sir George M'Dougal of Mackerstown, father of the present Sir Henry Hay M'Dougal, joining in the attempt. He was,... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1845 - Страниц: 836
...Tartar-like habiliment I well remember lying upon the floor of the little parlour in the farin-house, while my grandfather, a venerable old man with white...try to crawl. I also distinctly remember the late Sii George MacDougal of Makerstoun, father of the present Sir Henry Hay MacDougal, joining in this... | |
| Walter Scott - 1847 - Страниц: 612
...animal. In [his Tartar-like habiliment, 1 well remember lying upon the floor of the litlle parlour in the farm-house, while my grandfather, a venerable...distinctly remember the late Sir George MacDougal of Mnkerstoun, father of the present Sir Henry Hay MacDougal, joining in this kindly attempt. He was,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - Страниц: 464
...at least so far as I was concerned. She was dismissed, of course, and I have heard afterwards became a lunatic. 'It is here, at Sandy-Knowe, in the residence...crawl. I also distinctly remember the late Sir George M'Dougal of Mackerstown, father of the present Sir Henry Hay M'Dougal, joining in the attempt. He was,... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1848 - Страниц: 428
...the animal. In this Tartar-like habiliment I well remember lying upon the floor of the little parlour in the farm-house, while my grandfather, a venerable...distinctly remember the late Sir George MacDougal of Mackerstoun, father of the present Sir Henry Hay MacDougal, joining in this kindly attempt. He was,... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1853 - Страниц: 906
...the animal. In this Tartar-like habiliment I well remember lying upon the floor of the little parlour in the farm-house, while my grandfather, a venerable...to make me try to crawl. I also distinctly remember tho late Sir George MacDougal of Mackerstoun, father of the present Sir Henry Hay MacDougal, joining... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - Страниц: 398
...animal. In this Tartar-like habiliment. I well remember lying upon the floor of the little parlour in the farmhouse, while my grandfather, a venerable...hair, used every excitement to make me try to crawl. 1 also distinctly remember the late Sir George MacDougal joining in this kindly attempt. He was, God... | |
| George Robert Gleig - 1871 - Страниц: 156
...this Tartar-like habiliment," he says, " I well remember lying upon the floor of the little parlour in the farm-house, while my grandfather, a venerable old man with white hair, used every inducement to make me try to crawl. I also distinctly remember the late Sir George M'Dougal of Mackerstoun,... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1881 - Страниц: 226
...grandfather,' — that is, of his father's father, as Dr. Rutherford was his mother's father, —' that I have the first consciousness of existence ;...hair, used every excitement to make me try to crawl My depredations,' the forays across the border of England and Scotland, ' were matters of recent tradition,... | |
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