 | Literature - 1837 - 598 pages
...gentleman. vOL. iv. 22 A He conversed with his coachman if he sat by him, as he often did, on the box—with his footman, if he happened to be in the rumble; and...With all this, Scott was a very rigid enforcer of discipline—contrived to make it thoroughly understood by all about him, that they must do their part... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1837 - 404 pages
...were so arranged as to leave time for advancing his education, made him bring his copybook once a-week to the library, and examined him as to all that he...With all this, Scott was a very rigid enforcer of discipline—contrived to make it thoroughly understood by all about him, that they must do their part... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1837 - 408 pages
...were so arranged as to leave time for advancing his education, made him bring his copybook once a-week to the library, and examined him as to all that he...humanity to his own people. Any steady servant of afriend of his was soon considered as a sort of friend too, and was sure to have a kind little colloquy... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1837 - 428 pages
...so arranged as to leave time for advancing his education, made him bring his copy-book once a-week to the library, and examined him as to all that he was doing. Indeed he did not confme this humanity to his own people. Any steady servant of a friend of his was soon considered as... | |
 | Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - Liberalism (Religion) - 1839 - 420 pages
...he sat by him, as he often did, on the box; with his footman, if he happened to be in the ramble ; and when there was any very young lad in the household,...library, and examined him as to all that he was doing." ; . Scott's treatment of contemporary authors, whose friendship he preserved to the last, was another... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1853 - 906 pages
...so arranged as to leave time for advancing his education, made him bring his copy-book once a-week to the library, and examined him as to all that he...servant of a friend of his was soon considered as a sort of-friend too, and was sure to have a kind little colloquy to himself at coming and going. With all... | |
 | Literature - 1853 - 618 pages
...the rumble. Indeed, he did not confine his humanity to his own people; any steady- going servant of n friend of his was soon considered as a sort of friend...to have a kind little colloquy to himself at coming or going." " Sir Walter speaks to every man as if he was his blood relation," was the expressive comment... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1873 - 1008 pages
...so arranged as to leave time for advancing his education, made him bring his copy-book once a-week to the library, and examined him as to all that he was doing. Indeed lie did not confine this humanity to his own people. Any steady servant of a friend of his was soon... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - Authors, English - 1884 - 376 pages
...other gentleman. He conversed with his coachman, if he sat by him, as he often did, on the box—with his footman, if he happened to be in the rumble ;...library, and examined him as to all that he was doing. . . . With all this, Scott was a very rigid enforcer of discipline—contrived to make it thoroughly... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - Authors, English - 1885 - 378 pages
...intercourse may still be indulged between a master and an out-of-door's servant ; but in truth he kept up the old fashion even with domestic servants, to an...library, and examined him as to all that he was doing. . . . With all this, Scott was a very rigid enforcer of discipline — contrived to make it thoroughly... | |
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Indeed he did not confine this humanity to his own people. Any steady servant of a friend of his was soon considered as a sort of friend too, and was sure to have a kind little colloquy to himself at coming and going. 
