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" This humble individual practised in real life the virtues with which fiction has invested the imaginary character of JEA.NIE DEANS, refusing the slightest departure from veracity, even to save the life of her sister. She nevertheless showed her kindness... "
The New Statistical Account of Scotland: Dumfries, Kirkcudbright, Wigton - Page 243
1845
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Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 3

John Gibson Lockhart - 1873 - 1014 pages
...INDIVIDUAL PRACTISED IN REAL LIFE THE VIRTUF.8 WITH WHICH FICTION HAS INVESTED THE IMAGINARY CHARACTEB OP JEANIE DEANS; REFUSING THE SLIGHTEST DEPARTURE FROM...SHE NEVERTHELESS SHOWED HER KINDNESS AND FORTITUDE, 1H RESCUING HER FROM THK SEVERITY OF THE LAW, AT THE EXPENSE OF PERSONAL EXERTIONS WHICH THE TIME RENDERED...
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The Book of Noble Englishwomen: Lives Made Illustrious by Heroism, Goodness ...

Charles Bruce - Great Britain - 1875 - 636 pages
...year of God HDCCXCI. This humble individual practised in real life the virtues with which fiction has invested the imaginary character of JEANIE DEANS,...departure from veracity, even to save the life of her sister. She nevertheless showed her kindness and fortitude in rescuing her from the severity of...
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Brave women

Joseph Johnson - Women heroes - 1875 - 272 pages
...year of God MDCCXCI. This humble individual practised in real life the virtues with which fiction has invested the imaginary character of Jeanie Deans....departure from veracity, even to save the life of her sister, she nevertheless showed her kindness and fortitude in rescuing her from the severity of...
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Rambles in Galloway: Topographical, Historical, Traditional, and Biographical

Malcolm M'Lachlan Harper - Galloway (Scotland) - 1876 - 336 pages
...Practised in real life The virtues With which fiction has invested The imaginary character of JBANIE DEANS. Refusing the slightest departure from veracity, even to save the life of her sister, She nevertheless showed her Kindness and fortitude From the severity of the law, At the...
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The heroines of domestic life

Emily Owen - 1877 - 482 pages
...practised in real life the virtues with which fiction has invested the imaginary character of .) ].:AM i: DEANS, refusing the slightest departure from veracity, even to save the life of her sister ; she, nevertheless, showed Ler kindness and fortitude in rescuing her from the severity...
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Black's Picturesque Tourist of Scotland

Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - Scotland - 1878 - 880 pages
...character. Refusing the slightest departure from veracity, even to save the life of a sister, she still, nevertheless, showed her kindness and fortitude in rescuing her from the severity of tlic law, at the expense of personal exertion, which the time rendered as dillicnlt as the motive was...
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Eminent philanthropists, patriots, and reformers, selected by the editor of ...

Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer.) - 1879 - 234 pages
...year of God MDCCXCI. This humble individual practised in real life the virtues with which fiction has invested the imaginary character of JEA.NIE DEANS,...departure from veracity, even to save the life of her sister. She nevertheless showed her kindness and fortitude in rescuing her from the severity of...
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Memoirs of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 10

John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - 384 pages
...YEAR OF COD, 1791. THIS HUMBLE INDIVIDUAL PRACTISED IN REAL LIFE THE VIRTUES WITH WHICH FICTION HAS INVESTED THE IMAGINARY CHARACTER OF JEANIE DEANS;...SHE NEVERTHELESS SHOWED HER KINDNESS AND FORTITUDE, IS RESCUING HER FROM THE SEVERITY OF THE LAW, AT THE EXPENSE OF PERSONAL EXERTIONS WHICH THE TIME RENDERED...
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Rob Roy

Walter Scott - English fiction - 1886 - 1040 pages
...WHICH FICTION HAS INVESTED THE IMAGINARY CHARACTER OF JEANIE DEANS; REFUSING THE SLIGHTEST DEPARTURB FROM VERACITY, EVEN TO SAVE THE LIFE OF A SISTER,...SHE NEVERTHELESS SHOWED HER KINDNESS AND FORTITUDE, 01 RESCUING HER FROM THE SEVERITY OF THE LAV AT THE EXPENSE OF PERSONAL EXERTIONS WHICH THE TIME RENDERED...
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The Journal of Sir Walter Scott, from the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford ...

Walter Scott - 1890 - 538 pages
...year of God 1791. This humble individual practised in real life the virtues with which fiction has invested the imaginary character of Jeanie Deans ;...which the time rendered as difficult as the motive was landable. Respect the grave of Poverty when combined with the love of Truth and dear affection." It...
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