The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations, Volume 4Conner & Cooke, 1833 |
From inside the book
Results 6-10 of 100
Page 28
... king | King's word serve you for advancing your pitiful twa and lord must go , Geordie , as weel as the like of you hundred pounds ? " -and what does his son want with us ? " " The settlement , " answered the citizen , " of a large debt ...
... king | King's word serve you for advancing your pitiful twa and lord must go , Geordie , as weel as the like of you hundred pounds ? " -and what does his son want with us ? " " The settlement , " answered the citizen , " of a large debt ...
Page 40
... King received the young lord he was fain to see them twa stand side by side ; very graciously , and observed to his introducer , that for I trow , my Lord Huntinglen , " continued he , " your ancestors , ay , and e'en your lordship's ...
... King received the young lord he was fain to see them twa stand side by side ; very graciously , and observed to his introducer , that for I trow , my Lord Huntinglen , " continued he , " your ancestors , ay , and e'en your lordship's ...
Page 41
... King , interrupting him ; " by my saul , our Secretary kens that point of king - craft , called refusing , better than we do , and will look at nothing but what he likes himsell - I think I wad make a better Secretary to him than he to ...
... King , interrupting him ; " by my saul , our Secretary kens that point of king - craft , called refusing , better than we do , and will look at nothing but what he likes himsell - I think I wad make a better Secretary to him than he to ...
Page 42
... King . " Your Majesty will then grant me my boon ? " said the Lord Huntinglen . " Ay , marry will I - marry will 1 , " said the King ; " but follow me this way , man , where we may be more private . " " You are my own native and noble ...
... King . " Your Majesty will then grant me my boon ? " said the Lord Huntinglen . " Ay , marry will I - marry will 1 , " said the King ; " but follow me this way , man , where we may be more private . " " You are my own native and noble ...
Page 103
... King twice asked for sweetbreads , and fricasseed coxcombs , which are a favourite dish of his most Sacred Majesty , and they were not to be had , because Master Kilderkin had not supplied them to the clerk of the kitchen , as by ...
... King twice asked for sweetbreads , and fricasseed coxcombs , which are a favourite dish of his most Sacred Majesty , and they were not to be had , because Master Kilderkin had not supplied them to the clerk of the kitchen , as by ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Alice Alsatia answered apartment arms better betwixt called Captain Charles Chiffinch Christian companion Countess of Derby Court Dame daughter David Ramsay Deemster Derbyshire door dress Duke of Buckingham Earl eyes father favour fear Fenella followed fortune FORTUNES OF NIGEL Ganlesse gentleman Geordie George Heriot Grace hand hastily hath hear heard Heaven honest honour horse Huntinglen Jerningham John Christie Julian Peveril King King's Knight Lady Peveril Lance London look Lord Dalgarno Lord Glenvarloch lordship Lowestoffe madam Majesty Major Bridgenorth manner Margaret Master Bridgenorth Master George Master Heriot means ment mind Mistress Moniplies never noble occasion passed person poor Popish Plot present replied Richie Roundheads royal seemed Sir Geoffrey Sir Mungo speak spoke stood stranger sword tell thee thing thou thought tion tone turned weel William Christian woman word young