 THIS HUMBLE INDIVIDUAL PRACTISED IN REAL LIFE THE VIRTUES WITH WHICH FICTION HAS INVESTED THE IMAGINARY CHARACTER OF JEANIE DEANS; REFUSING THE SLIGHTEST DEPARTURE FROM VERACITY, EVEN TO SAVE THE LIFE OF A SISTER, SHE NEVERTHELESS SHOWED HER KINDNESS...  Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart - Стр. 118авторы: John Gibson Lockhart - 1839Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Walter Scott - 1890 - Страниц: 536
...and fortitude, in rescuing her from the severity of the law, at the expense of personal oxertions, which the time rendered as difficult as the motive...laudable. Respect the grave of Poverty when combined with the love of Truth and dear affection." It is well known that on the publication of Old Mortality many... | |
 | Mrs. N. J. H. Collins - 1891 - Страниц: 338
...erected a table tombstone over her grave, with a lengthy inscription, closing with the following.: " Respect the grave of poverty when combined with love of truth and dear affection." Not far from this are to be seen the celebrated Communion Stones of Irongrey. They are situated -in... | |
 | Wallace Bruce - 1893 - Страниц: 292
...of a sister, She nevertheless showed her Kindness and fortitude In rescuing her from the severities of the law, At the expense of personal exertions Which...WHEN COMBINED WITH LOVE OF TRUTH AND DEAR AFFECTION." Landmarks of Scott. 179 The simple life of this dairy-girl — call her Helen Walker or Jeanie Deans... | |
 | Edward Augustus Horton - 1893 - Страниц: 144
...OF A SISTER, SHE NEVERTHELESS SHOWED HER KINDNESS AND FORTITUDE IN RESCUING HER FROM THE SEVERITY OP THE LAW AT THE EXPENSE OF PERSONAL EXERTIONS WHICH...WHEN COMBINED WITH LOVE OF TRUTH AND DEAR AFFECTION. 82 DUTY. I. If we ask whence comes the mainspring that impels to duty, we are told that it is given... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1893 - Страниц: 376
...TO SAVE THE LIFE OF HER SISTER, SHE NEVERTHELESS SHOWED HER KINDNESS AND FORTITUDE, IN RESCUING HER FROM THE SEVERITY OF THE LAW, AT THE EXPENSE OF PERSONAL...LAUDABLE. RESPECT THE GRAVE OF POVERTY WHEN COMBINED WITH THE LOVE OF TRUTH AND DEAR AFFECTION." Is not such an example of integrity really sublime ? Who would... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1893 - Страниц: 626
...EVEN TO SAVE THE LIFE OF A BISTER, SHE NEVERTHELESS SHOWED HER KINDNESS AND FORTITUDE, IN RESCUINO HER FROM THE SEVERITY OF THE LAW AT THE EXPENSE OF PERSONAL EXERTIONS WHICH THE TIME RENDERED AS DIFFICULT A8 THE MOTIVE WAS LAUDABLE. RESPECT THE ORAVE OF POVERTY WHEN COMBINED WITH LOVE OF TRUTH AND DEAR... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1893 - Страниц: 478
...erected a pillar over her grave in the old Covenanting stronghold of Irongray. The inscription ends — Respect the Grave of Poverty, When combined with Love of Truth And Dear Affection. The sweetness, the courage, the spirit, the integrity of Jeanie Deans have made her, of all Scott's... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1893 - Страниц: 634
...erected a pillar over her grave in the old Covenanting stronghold of Irongray. The inscription ends — Respect the Grave of Poverty, When combined with Love of Truth And Dear Affection. The sweetness, the courage, the spirit, the integrity of Jeanie Deans have made her, of all Scott's... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1896 - Страниц: 614
...EVEN TO SAVE THE LIFE OF A SISTER, SHE NEVERTHELESS SHOWED HER KINDNESS AND FORTITUDE, IN RESCUING HER FROM THE SEVERITY OF THE LAW AT THE EXPENSE OF PERSONAL...WHEN COMBINED WITH LOVE OF TRUTH AND DEAR AFFECTION. Erected October 1831. (Laing.) NOTE 2. — SIK WALTER SCOTT'S RELATIONS WITH THE QUAKERS, p. xviii... | |
 | Nicholas Dickson, William Sanderson - 1912 - Страниц: 322
...even to save the life of a sister, she nevertheless showed her kindness and fortitude in rescuing her from the severity of the law at the expense of personal...exertions which the time rendered as difficult as the object was laudable. Respect the grave of poverty, when combined with love of truth and dear affection."... | |
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