 It was a very old attempt of mine to embody some traits of those characters and manners peculiar to Scotland, the last remnants of which vanished during my own youth, so that few or no traces now remain.  The Scottish Review - Page 2301894Full view - About this book
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1837 - 608 pages
...small anonymous sort of a novel, in three volumes, Waverley, which you will receive by the mail of this day. It was a very old attempt of mine to embody...my own youth, so that few or no traces now remain. 1 had written great part of the first volume, and sketched other passages, when I mislaid the MS.,... | |
 | Books - 1837 - 656 pages
...small anonymous sort of a novel, in three volumes, Waverley, which you will receive by the mail of this day. It was a very old attempt of mine to embody...characters and manners peculiar to Scotland, the last reinHants of which vanished during my own youth, so that few or no traces now remain. I had written... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1837 - 428 pages
...anonymous sort of a novel, in three volumes, Waverley, which you will receive by the mail of this day. H was a very old attempt of mine to embody some traits...characters and manners peculiar to Scotland, the last remnanls of which vanished during my own youth, so that few or no traces now remain. I had written... | |
 | 1837 - 828 pages
...sort of n norrl* in three volumes, Waverley, which yon mil receive by the mail of this d*T. It «ra» a very old attempt of mine to embody some traits of those character* and BULB. ners peculiar to Scotland, the lost nants of which vanished during mr youth, so... | |
 | American periodicals - 1894 - 854 pages
...referring you to a email anonymous sort of a novel In three volumes, which you will receive by the mall of this day. It was a very old attempt of mine to embody some traits of these characters and manners peculiar to Scotland, the last remnant of which vanished during my own... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 612 pages
...sort of a novel, in three volumes, Waverley, which you will receive by the mail ol this day. It is a very old attempt of mine to embody some traits of...last remnants of which vanished during my own youth, ко that few or no traces now remain. I had written great part of the first volume, and sketched olher... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1848 - 428 pages
...laziness, by referring you to a small anonymous sort of a novel, which you will receive by the mail of this day. It was a very old attempt of mine to embody...last remnants of which vanished during my own youth. I had written great part of the first volume, and sketched other passages, when I mislaid the MS.,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1850 - 868 pages
...small anonymous sort ot a novel, in three volumes, Waverley, which you will receive by the mail of this day. It was a very old attempt of mine to embody...the last remnants of which vanished during my own vouth, so that few or no traces now remain. I had written great part of the first volume, and sketched... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1853 - 906 pages
...laziness, by referring you to tt small anonymous sort of a novel, which you will receive by the mail of this day. It was a very old attempt of mine to embody...manners peculiar to Scotland, the last remnants of whi.h vanished during my own youth. I had written great part of the first volume, and sketched other... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1870 - 544 pages
...small anonymous sort of a novel, in three volumes, Waverley, which you will receive by the mail of this day. It was a very old attempt of mine to embody...my own youth, so that few or no traces now remain. l had written great part of the first volume, and sketched other passages, when I mislaid the MS.,... | |
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