 | Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1808 - 526 pages
...Confessor, Harold, and Norman William, reigned in England. I speak of it, because it was the last house I saw in those parts ; for I was the space of twelve days after, before I saw either house, cornfield, or habitation for any creature, but deer, wild horses, wolves, and such like creatures,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 532 pages
...Confessor, Harold, and Norman WiU liam, reigned in England. I speak of it, because it was the last house I saw in those parts; for I was the space of twelve days after, before I saw either house, corn- fie Id, or habitation- for any creature, but deer, wild horses, wolves, and such like crea^ lures,—... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...Confessor, Harold, and Norman WUliiiiii, reigned in England. I speak of it, because it was the last house I saw in those parts; for I was the space of twelve days after, before I saw either house, corn-fielil, or habitation for any creature, but deer, wild horses, wolves, and such like creatures,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...Confessor, Harold, and Norman William, reigned in England. I speak of it, hecause it was the last house I saw in those parts ; for I was the space of twelve days afler, hefore I saw either house, cornfield, or hahitation for any creature, hut deer, wild horses,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 256 pages
...Confessor, Harold, and Norman William, reigned in England. I speak of it, because it was the last house I saw in those parts ; for I was the space of twelve days after, before I saw either house, corn-field, or habitation, for any creature, but deer, wild-horses, wolves, and such like creatures,... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821 - 530 pages
...Harold, and ' • Norman William, reigned in England. I speak of it, be" cause it was the last house I saw in those parts ; for I was " the space of twelve days after, before I saw either house, " corn-field, or habitation, for any creature, but deer, wild" horses, wolves, and such like creatures,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 pages
...Confessor, Harold, and Norman William, reigned in England. I speak of it, because it was the last house I saw in those parts ; for I was the space of twelve days after, before I saw either house, corn-field, or habitation for any creature, but deer, wild-horses, wolves, and such like creatures,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...Confessor, Harold, and Norman u ilium reigned in Kurland. I speak of it, because it was the last house 1 saw in those parts; for I was the space of twelve days after, before I saw either house, coru-Held, or habitation, for any creature, but deer, wild-horses, wolves, and such like creatures,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...Confessor, Harold, and Norman William reigned in England. I speak of it, because it was the last house I saw in those parts; for I was the space of twelve days after, before I saw either house, corn-fidd, or habitation, for any creature, but deer, wild-horses, wolves, and such like creatures,—... | |
 | Berwickshire Naturalists' Club (Scotland) - Berwickshire (Scotland) - 1857 - 526 pages
...Scotland when Edward the Confessor, Harold, and Norman William reigned in England : I speak of it because it was the last house that I saw in those parts :...space of twelve days after, before I saw either house, corn-field, or habitation of any creature, but deer, wild horses, wolves, and such like creatures,... | |
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I was the space of twelve days after, before I saw either house, corn-field, or habitation for any creature, but deer, wild horses, wolves, and such like creatures, — which made me doubt that I should never have seen a house again. 
