| John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 790
...falls into the second-rate rank of estimation : ' While the harness sore galls, and the spurs his aide goad, The high-mettled racer 'sa hack on the road.'...to the place I have created. There is scarce a tree on it that does not owe its being to me. " What a life mine has been ! — half educated, almost wholly... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...sore galls, and the spurs his side goad, The high-mettled racer's a hack on the road.' It is a hitter thought ; but if tears start at it , let them flow....to the place I have created. There is scarce a tree on it that does not owe its being to me. " What a life mine has been !— half educated, almost wholly... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 826
...The higti.mctllcd racer's ¡i hack on the road.' U is a bitter thought; but, if tears start at ¡t, let them flow. My heart clings to the place I have created. There is scarce a tree on it that does not owe its being to me. •" What a life mine has been ! — half educr.tcd, almost... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 830
...higb-metllcd racer"! a back on the road.' It is a bitter thought ; but, if tears start at it, let them flour. My heart clings to the place I have created. There is scarce a tree on it that docs not owe its being to me. •• What a life mine has been!— half educated,! almost... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...estimation : ' While the harness sore galls, and the spurs his side goad, The high-mettled racer's a hack on the road." It is a bitter thought ; but if...to the place I have created. There is scarce a tree on it that does not owe its being to me. " What a life mine has been! — half educated, almost wholly... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 434
...estimation : ' While the harness sore galls, and the spurs his side goad, The high.mettled racer's a hack on the road.' It is a bitter thought ; but if...to the place I have created. There is scarce a tree on it that does not owe its being to me. •' What a life mine has been! — half educated, almost... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 436
...sore gaJls, and the spurs his side goad, The high-mettled racer's a hack on the road.' It is a hitter thought ; but if tears start at it, let them flow....to the place I have created. There is scarce a tree on it that does not owe its heing to me. " What a life mine has been! — half educated, almost wholly... | |
| 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 436
...and frustration of all his bright hopes by the bankruptcies of the Ballantynes and Constable :—" It is a bitter thought; but if tears start at it,...to the place I have created. There is scarce a tree on it that does not owe its being to me. What a life mine has been !—half educated, almost wholly... | |
| 1871 - عدد الصفحات: 808
...goad, The high-mettled racer's a hack on the road." " It is a bitter thought, and if tears start at at it. let them flow. My heart clings to the place I have created — there is scarce a tree in it that does not owe its being to me. " What a life mine has been T— half educated, almost wholly... | |
| Scottish tourist - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 522
...proprietor, and thousands of the trees were planted by his own hands. Sir Walter says, in his diary, " My heart clings to the place I have created ; there is scarce a tree on it that does not owe its being to me." In the year 1820, writing to a much valued friend, " a lady... | |
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