 | England - 1843 - 832 pages
...Engender'd, hangs o'er Eildon's trinlo height." On the 21st of Septemher 1832, Sir Walter Scott hreathed his last, in the presence of all his children. " It was a heantiful day," we have heen elsewhere told, " so warm that every window was wide open, and so perfectly... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1838 - 512 pages
...their posts, and both reached Abbotsford on the 19th. About half-past one PM, on the 21st of September, Sir Walter breathed his last, in the presence of all his children. It was a beautiful day—so warm that every window was wide open—and so perfectly still, that the sound of all others... | |
 | 1838 - 654 pages
...their posts, and both reached Abbotsford on the 19th. About half-past one PM, on the 21st of September, Sir Walter breathed his last, in the presence of all his children. It was a beautiful dny — so warm that every window was wide open — and so perfectly still, that the sound of all others... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1839 - 386 pages
...their posts, and both reached Abbotsford on the 19th. About halfpast one PM, on the 21st of September, Sir Walter breathed his last, in the presence of all...children. It was a beautiful day — so warm that every windowwas wide open — and so perfectly still, that the sound of all others most delicious to his... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...the end of the furrow.' 'About half-past one, PM,' says Afr Lockhart, 'on the 21st of September 1832, M Ƶ) : Ɏ w d u / $ ]+n< P~<qJW =Ko 0yYG ; 7 U D * windowwas wide open — and so perfectly still that the sound of all others most delicious to his ear,... | |
 | Robert Turnbull - Scotland - 1847 - 396 pages
...half past one, PM," says Mr. Lockhart, his sonin-law and biographer, "on the 21st of September, 1832, Sir Walter breathed his last, in the presence of all...a beautiful day — so warm that every window was open — and so perfectly still that the sound, of all others most de348 * GENIUS OF SCOTLAND. Itcious... | |
 | University magazine - 1848 - 824 pages
...of September, 1882, Sir Walter Scott breathed his last, in the presence of all his children. It wa» a beautiful day — so warm, that every window was...that the sound, of all others most delicious to his car, the gentle ripple of the Tweed over its pebbles, was distinctly audible, as we knelt around the... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1848 - 1798 pages
...to anticipate ! " It was," says Mr. Lockhart, '• a beautiful day : so warm that every window was open : and so perfectly still, that the sound of all others most delicious to his ear. the pentle ripple of the Tweed over its pebbles, was distinctly audible as we knelt around the bed, and... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...PM," says Mr. Lockhart, "on the 21st of September, 1832, Sir Walter breathed his last, in the presenee of all his children. It was a beautiful day — so warm that every window was wide open — and ao perfectly still, that the sound of all others most delicious to his ear, the gentle ripple of the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...September, 1832, Sir Walter reathtd his laat, in the presence of all his children. It was a beautiful ay — so warm that every window was wide open — and so perfectly still, tat the sound of all others most delicious to his ear, the gentle ripple of w Tweed over its pebbles,... | |
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It was a beautiful dny — so warm that every window was wide open — and so perfectly still, that the sound of all others most delicious to his ear, the gentle ripple of the Tweed over its pebbles, was distinctly audible as we knelt around the bed.... 
