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Memoirs of the life of sir Walter Scott [by J.G. Lockhart]. - Page 34
by John Gibson Lockhart - 1839
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The Protestant magazine, Volumes 1-2

Protestant association - 1839 - 664 pages
...church be first understood by scripture?" — Ibid, SIR WALTER SCOTT ON POPISH EMANCIPATION. — " If a gentleman chooses to walk about with a couple...least be permitted to exclude him from the seat next the fire."— Lockhart's Life of Sir Walter Scott. GUNPOWDER PLOT. Fear bath a hundred eyes that all...
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Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 1

John Gibson Lockhart - 1845 - 836 pages
...to walk about with a couple of pounds of gunpowder in his pocket, if I give him the shelter of ray roof, I may at least be permitted to exclude him from...fire. So thinking, I have felt your scruples in doing anything for the Review of lato. " As for my good friend Dundee, I cannot admit his culpability in...
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The Waverley Novels: With the Author's Last Corrections and Additions, Volume 10

Walter Scott - 1847 - 612 pages
...about with a couple of pound« of gunpowder in his ¡wckel, if I give him die shelter of my roof, 1 may at least be permitted to exclude him from the seat next to the fire. Йо thinking, I have fell your . scruples in doing any thing for the Review of late. " As for my good...
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Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart

John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1850 - 868 pages
...where the influence of such a clergy, who act uuder the direction of a passive tool of our worst fo«>, is likely to be attended with the most fatal consequences....I give him the shelter of my roof, I may at least bo permitted to exclude him from the seat next to the fire. So thinking, I have felt your scruples...
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The kaleidoscope of anecdotes and aphorisms, collected by C. Sinclair

Catherine Sinclair - 1851 - 420 pages
...act under the direction of a passive tool of our worst foe, is likely to be attended with the worst consequences. If a gentleman chooses to walk about...least be permitted to exclude him from the seat next the fire. — Sir Walter Scott's Life, vol. ii, p. 134. When Lord Cobham was led forth to the form...
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Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart

John Gibson Lockhart - 1853 - 906 pages
...dexterity and activity are increased by the rules which detach them from the rest of the world—I humbly think that we may be excused from intrusting...may at least be permitted to exclude him from the scut next to the fire. So thinking, I have felt your scruples in doing anything for the Review of late....
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Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 2

John Gibson Lockhart - 1861 - 336 pages
...accomplishment of the prophecy which it contains ? And as for Catholic Emancipation — I am not, God knows, a bigot in religious matters, nor a friend to persecution...fire. So thinking, I have felt your scruples in doing anything for the Review of late. " As for my good friend Dundee, I cannot admit his culpability in...
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Sir Walter Scott, Volume 7

Richard Holt Hutton - Authors, Scottish - 1879 - 206 pages
...which detach them from the rest of the world — I humbly think that we may be excused from entrusting to them those places in the State where the influence...permitted to exclude him from the seat next to the fire." 1 And in relation to the year 1825, when Scott visited Ireland, Mr. Lockhart writes, " He on all occasions...
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Acme Library of Standard Biography: Third Series

Authors, English - 1880 - 556 pages
...which detach them from the rest of the world — 1 humbly think that we may be excused from entrusting to them those places in the State where the influence...my roof, I may at least be permitted to exclude him ftom the seat next to the fire." * And in relation to the year 1825, when Scott visited Ireland, Mr....
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The World's Cyclopedia of Biography, Volume 1

Biography - 1883 - 778 pages
...which detach them from the rest of the world — I humbly think that we may be excused from entrusting to them those places in the State where the influence...permitted to exclude him from the seat next to the fire." * And in relation to the year 1825, when Scott visited Ireland, Mr. Lockhart writes, " He on all occasions...
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