 I only wished I had been as good a player on the flute as poor George Primrose in the Vicar of Wakefield. If I had his art, I should like nothing better than to tramp like him from cottage to cottage over the world.  Biographical and Critical Miscellanies - Strona 187autor: William Hickling Prescott - 1857 - Liczba stron: 729Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - Liczba stron: 454
...good a player on * " Rob Roy," Waverley Novels, vol. vii. p. 182. the flute as poor George Primrose in The Vicar of Wakefield. If I had his art, I should...were born for nae better than a gangrel scrape-gut." Some 'allusions to reproaches of this kind occur in the " Memoir;" and M'e shall find others in letters... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - Liczba stron: 324
...wished I had been as good a player on the flute as poor George Primrose in the Vicar of Wakelield. If I had his art, I should like nothing better than...were born for nae better than a gangrel scrape-gut." Some allusions to reproaches of this kind occur in the "Memoir;" and we shall find others in letters... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - Liczba stron: 608
...ravens," answered he ; " I only wished I had been as good a player on the flute as poor George Primrose in the Vicar of Wakefield. if I had his art, I should...Signet, " I greatly doubt, sir, you were born for пае better than a gangrel scrape-gut." Some allusions to reproaches of this kind occur in the "... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - Liczba stron: 610
...ravens," answered he ; "I only wished I had been as good a player on the flute as poor George Primrose in the Vicar of Wakefield. If I had his art, I should...— " I doubt," said the grave Clerk to the Signet, " Igreatly doubt, sir, you were born for nae better than a gangrel tcrapc-gitt." Some allusions to... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - Liczba stron: 450
...good a player on * " Rob Roy," Waverley Novels, vol. vii. p. 182. the flute as poor George Primrose in The Vicar of Wakefield. If I had his art, I should...to tramp like him from cottage to cottage over the \vorld." — " I doubt," said the grave Clerk to the Signet, " I greatly doubt, sir, you were born... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - Liczba stron: 318
...ravens," answered he ; "I only wished I had been as good a player on the flute as poor George Primrose in the Vicar of Wakefield. If I had his art, I should like nothing better tkan to tramp like him from cottage to cottage over the world." — "I doubt," said the grave "Clerk... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1838 - Liczba stron: 618
...answered Walter ; " I only wished I had been as good a player on the flute as poor George Primrose in the Vicar of Wakefield. If I had his art, I should...revelation, could it have been made to him, of his son's future literary glory, would scarcely have satisfied the worthy father, who, probably, would... | |
 | 1838 - Liczba stron: 728
...a player on the flute as poor George Primrose in the Vicar of 438 Scott's Jldmission to the Bar. I Wakefield. If I had his art, I should like nothing...doubt, Sir, you were born for nae better than a gangrel scraptgut ! " Perhaps even the revelation, could it have been made to him, of his son's future literary... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - Liczba stron: 426
...ravens," answered he ; "I only wished I had been as good a player on the flute as poor George Primrose in The Vicar of Wakefield. If I had his art, I should...doubt, sir, you were born for nae better than a gangrel scrape gut." Some allusions to reproaches of this kind occur in the " Memoir;" and we shall find others... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - Liczba stron: 422
...ravens," answered he ; "I only wished I had been as good a player on the flute as poor George Primrose in The Vicar of Wakefield. If I had his art, I should...doubt, sir, you were born for nae better than a gangrel scrape gut" Some allusions to reproaches of this kind occur in the " Memoir;" and we shall find others... | |
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