 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1786 - 552 pages
...out, ' God, Doctor ! he gait kings ken that they had a lith in their neck ' — he taught kings they had a joint in their necks. Jamie then set to mediating...hospitality, which was punctilious, reduced the debate Johnson Nov. 6.] DURHAM ov THE GALATIANS. 437 Johnson challenged him, as he did us all at Talisker1,... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1831 - 586 pages
...and I went " God, doctor! he gart kings ken thjt they had a lith in their neck." He taught kings they had a joint in their necks. Jamie then set to mediating...was punctilious, reduced the debate to more order — WALTER SCOTT.] 1 [All parties seem to have here been in a happy state of ignorance ; for Mr. Chalmers... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 690 pages
...I went " God, doctor ! he gart kings ken that they had a lil!t in their neck. " He Uught kings they had a joint in their necks. Jamie then set to mediating...was punctilious, reduced the debate to more order. — WiiTER SCOTT.] Tour to to publick worship in our parish-church, in which I regretted that Dr. Johnson... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1832 - 654 pages
...spoke out, " God, doctor ! he gart kings ken that they had a lith in their neck." He taught kings they had a joint in their necks. Jamie then set to mediating...was punctilious, reduced the debate to more order. — Walter Scott.' Vol. iii. pp. 78, 79. It is much to be regretted that some notes on the Hebriilean... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1832 - 650 pages
...spoke out, " God, doctor ! he gart kings ken that they had a lith in their neck." He taught kings they had a joint in their necks. Jamie then set to mediating...was punctilious, reduced the debate to more order. — Walter Scott.' Vol. iii. pp. 7S, 79. It is much to be regretted that some notes on the Hebridean... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1835 - 374 pages
...out, " God, doctor ! he gart kings ken that they had a lilh in their neck " — he taught kings they had a joint in their necks. Jamie then set to mediating...was punctilious, reduced the debate to more order. — WALTKE SCOTT. Yet I think I may, without impropriety, mention one circumstance, as an instance... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 366 pages
...out, " God, doctor! he gait kings ken that they had a liUi in their neck "— he taught kings they had a joint in their necks. Jamie then set to mediating...which was punctilious, reduced the debate to more order.—WALTER SC0TT. Yet I think I may, without impropriety, mention one circumstance, as an instance... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 428 pages
...spoke out, ' God I doctor, he gart kings ken that they had a lith in their neck'—he taught kings they had a joint in their necks. Jamie then set to mediating...appears to have been written immediately on Scott's feturn from this expedition. To JBS Morritt, Esq. Rokeby Park. " My dear Morritt, " Your letter reached... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 430 pages
...spoke out, ' God! doctor, he gart kings ken that they had a lith in their neck '—he taught kings they had a joint in their necks. Jamie then set to mediating...August 9, appears to have been written immediately on Seott's return from this expedition. To JBS Morritt, Esq. Bofetnj Park. " My dear Morritt, " Your letter... | |
 | Literature - 1837 - 598 pages
...lith in their neck'—he taught kings they had a joint in their necks. Jamie then set to meditating between his father and the philosopher, and availing...return from this expedition. " To JBS Morritt, Esq., Rokeby Park. " Your letter reached me in the very centre of the Isle of Mull, from which circumstance... | |
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... pressing upon the old Judge the question, what good Cromwell, of whom he had said something derogatory, had ever done to his country ? — when, after being much tortured, Lord Auchinleck at last spoke out, ' God ! doctor, he gart kings ken that they... 
