| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1836 - 612 páginas
...scenes to Mr. Washington Irving, ' to my eye, these grey hills, and all this wild border country, have beauties peculiar to themselves. I like the very nakedness of the land — it has something bold, stern, and solitary.' — Albotsford and Newslead, p. 30. The truth may be that Byron could not have... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 262 páginas
...pertinacity," said he, at length ; " but to my eye these grey hills and all this wild border country have beauties peculiar to themselves. I like the very nakedness...ornamented garden land, I begin to wish myself back again among my own honest grey hills ; and if I did not see the heather at least once a year, / think... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1835 - 644 páginas
...pertinacity," said he, at length ; " but to my eye, these grey hills and all this wild border country have beauties peculiar to themselves. I like the very nakedness...ornamented garden land, I begin to wish myself back again among my own honest grey hills ; and if I did not see the heather at least once • year, 1 think... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1835 - 838 páginas
...pertinacity," said he, at length, "but, to my eyes, these grey hills, and all this wild Border country, have beauties peculiar to themselves. I like the very nakedness...ornamented garden land, I begin to wish myself back again among my own honest grey hills ; and, if I did not see the heather at least once a-year, / think... | |
| 1835 - 550 páginas
...pertinacity," said he, at length ; " but to- my eye, these grey hills and all this wild border country have beauties peculiar to themselves. I like the very nakedness...stern, and solitary about it. When I have been for gome time in the rich scenery about Edinburgh, which is like ornamented garden land, I begin to wish... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1836 - 606 páginas
...scenes to Mr. Washington Irving, ' to my eye, these grey hills, and all this wild border country, have beauties peculiar to themselves. I like the very nakedness of the land — it has something bold, stern, and solitary.' — Abbotsford and Newslead, p. 30. The truth may be that Byron could not have... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 428 páginas
...pertinacity,' said beat length ; ' but to my eye, these grey hills, and all this wild border country, have beauties peculiar to themselves. I like the very nakedness...ornamented garden land, I begin to wish myself back again among my own honest grey hills ; and if I did not see the heather, at least once a-year, / think... | |
| 1837 - 598 páginas
...pertinacity,' said he at length;' but to my eye, these gray hills, and all this wild border country, have beauties peculiar to themselves. I like the very nakedness...ornamented garden land, I begin to wish myself back again among my own honest gray hills; and if I did not see the heather, at least once a year, / think... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 434 páginas
...pertinacity,' said he at length ; ' but to my eye, these grey hills, and all this wild border country, have beauties peculiar to themselves. I like the very nakedness...ornamented garden land, I begin to wish myself back again among my own honest grey hills ; and if I did not see the heather, at least once a-year, I think... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 428 páginas
...pertinacity,' said he at length ; ' but to my eye, these grey hills, and all this wild border country, have beauties peculiar to themselves. I like the very nakedness...ornamented garden land, I begin to wish myself back again among my own honest grey hills ; and if I did not see the heather, at least once a-year, I think... | |
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