January 1823, in the ;90th year of his life, and fully possessed of all his faculties. He read till nearly the year before his death ; and being a great musician on the Scotch pipes, had, when on his deathbed, a favourite tune played over to him by his... The History of Galashiels - Strona 5autor: Robert Hall - 1898 - Liczba stron: 601Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| John Ruskin - 1873 - Liczba stron: 340
...life, and fully possessed of all his faculties. He read till nearly the year before his death ; and being a great musician on the Scotch pipes, had, when...of the notes. The air was that called 'Sour Plums in Galashiels.' When barks and other tonics were given him during his last illness, he privately spat... | |
| Charles Rogers - 1877 - Liczba stron: 162
...copy of the "Memorials of the Haliburtons :" " He read till nearly the year before his death ; and being a great musician on the Scotch pipes, had, when...of the notes. The air was that called "Sour Plums in Galashiels." When barks and other tonics were given him during his last illness, he privately spat... | |
| Charles Rogers - 1877 - Liczba stron: 172
...copy of the "Memorials of the Haliburtons :" " He read till nearly the year before his death ; and being a great musician on the Scotch pipes, had, when on his death* Some immaterial discrepancies in relation to the days of baptism occur between Mr Haliburton's... | |
| 1877 - Liczba stron: 164
...copy of the "Memorials of the Hali burtons :" " He read till nearly the year before his death ; and being a great musician on the Scotch pipes, had, when on his death* Some immaterial discrepancies in relation to the days of baptism occur between Mr Haliburtou's... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - Liczba stron: 422
...life, and fully possessed of all his faculties. He read till nearly the year before his death ; and being a great musician on the Scotch pipes, had, when...several of the notes. The air was that called Sour Plumbs in Galashiels. When barks and other tonics were given him during his last illness, he privately... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - Liczba stron: 424
...life, and fully possessed of all his faculties. He read till nearly the year before his death ; and being a great musician on the Scotch pipes, had, when...several of the notes. The air was that called Sour Plumbs in Galashieis. When barks and other tonics were given him during his last illness, he privately... | |
| John Ruskin - 1891 - Liczba stron: 512
...life, and fully possessed of all his faculties. He read till nearly the year before his death ; and being a great musician on the Scotch pipes, had, when...of the notes. The air was that called ' Sour Plums in Galashiels.' When barks and other tonics were given him during his last illness, he privately spat... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1901 - Liczba stron: 518
...life, and fully possessed of all his faculties. He read till nearly the year before his death ; and being a great musician on the Scotch pipes, had, when on his deathbed, a favorite tune played over to him by his son James, that he might be sure he left him in full possession... | |
| John Ruskin - 1907 - Liczba stron: 868
...have an "Aunt Jessie": for Ruskin's aunt, see Letter 63, § 11 <Vol. XXVIII. p. 546).] death ; and being a great musician on the Scotch pipes, had, when...of the notes. The air was that called ' Sour Plums in Galashiels.' 1 When barks and other tonics were given him during his last illness, he privately... | |
| Nicholas Dickson, William Sanderson - 1907 - Liczba stron: 278
...produce the higher notes of the melody." Lockhart states that Thomas Scott, when on his death-bed, had "a favourite tune played over to him by his son James,...corrected it in several of the notes. The air was called 'Sour Plums ia Galashiels.' " [The .above, which is quoted from " Glasgow Herald, " llth October,... | |
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