... letters ; nor did any one of them ever know that I was the secretary to the others. I have been directed to chide, and even repulse, when an offence was either taken or given, at the very time that the heart of the chider or repulser was open before... Lives of the novelists - Page 4by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825Full view - About this book
| Walter Scott - English literature - 1834 - 492 pages
...directed to chide, and even repulse, when an offence was either taken or given, at the very time when the heart of the chider or repulser was open before me, overflowing with esteem and affection j and the fair repulser, dreading to be taken at her word, directing this word, or that expression,... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 622 pages
...others. I have been directed to chide, and even repulse, when an offence was either taken or given, at the very time that the heart of the chider or repulser...and affection; and the fair repulser, dreading to he taken at her word, directing this word, or that expression, to be softened or changed. One, highly... | |
| Literature - 1869 - 862 pages
...others. I have been directed to chide, and even repulse, when an offence was either taken or given, at the very time that the heart of the chider or repulser...repulser, dreading to be taken at her word, directing thii word, or that expression, to be softened or changed. One, highly gratified with her lover's fervour... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 790 pages
...others. I have been directed to chide, and even to repulse, when an offence was either token or given, at the very time that the heart of the chider or repulser...of everlasting love has said, when I have asked her direction—I cannot tell you what to write ; but (her heart on her lips) you cannot write too kindly.... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review (1802) - 1846 - 794 pages
...others. I have been directed to chide, and even ;» repulse, when an offence was either taken or given, at the very time that the heart of the chider or repulser...me, overflowing with esteem and affection; and the lair repulser, dreading to be taken at her word, directing (A« word, or that expression, to be softened... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...others. I have been di-rected to chide, and even to repulse, when an offence was either taken or given, at the very time that the heart of the chider or repulser...overflowing with esteem and affection; and the fair repulger, dreading to be taken at her word, directing (An word, or (Aai expression, to be softened... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...that the heart of the chider or reputser wns open before me, overflowing with esteem and nffcriion; and the fair repulser, dreading to be taken at her word, directing (An word, or that expression, to be softened or changed. One highly gratified with her lover's fervour... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1853 - 100 pages
...others. I have been directed to chide, and even to repluse, when an offence was either taken or given, at the very time that the heart of the chider or repulser...of everlasting love has said, when I have asked her direction—I cannot tell you what to write ; but (her heart on her lips) you cannot write too kindly.... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1854 - 780 pages
...with esteem and affection; and the fair rcpulscr, drrading lo be taken at her word, directing ikii word, or that expression, to be softened or changed....fervour and vows of everlasting love, has said, when lh ive asked her direction — I cannot tell you what to write; but (her heart on her lips) you cannot... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English essays - 1856 - 794 pages
...others. I have been directed to chide, and even to repulse, when an offence was either taken or given, at the very time that the heart of the chider or repulser...me, overflowing with esteem and affection; and the lair repulser, dreading to be taken at her word, directing this word, or that expression, to be aoftened... | |
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