There was the Bluidy Advocate MacKenyie, who, for his worldly wit and wisdom, had been to the rest as a god. And there was Claverhouse, as beautiful as when he lived, with his long, dark, curled locks, streaming down over his laced buff-coat, and his... Modern Christian heroes, a gallery of protesting and reforming men - Page 182by George Gilfillan - 1869 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
| Walter Scott - 1855 - 624 pages
...Douglas, the twice-turned traitor baith to country and king. There was the Bluidy Advocate MacKenyie, who, for his worldly wit 'and wisdom, had been to the rest...dark, curled locks, streaming down over his laced buff-coat, and his left hand always on his right spule-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet... | |
| Walter Scott - 1860 - 388 pages
...Douglas, the twiceturned traitor baith to country and king. There was the Bluidy Advocate MacKenyie, who, for his worldly wit and wisdom, had been to the rest...god. And there was Claverhouse, as beautiful as when ho lived, with his long, dark, curled locks, streaming down over his laced buff-coat, and his left... | |
| Scotland - 1905 - 1170 pages
...not, before 1679,- return to foreign fields of honourable warfare. It is in hell that Scott shows us Claverhouse, "as beautiful as when he lived, with...long, dark, curled locks streaming down over his laced buff-coat, and his left hand always on his right spule- blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1867 - 354 pages
...the twice-turned traitor baith to country and king'. There was the Bluidy Advocate MacKenyie, who, for his worldly wit and wisdom had been to the rest as a god. And there waa Claverhouse, as beautiful as when he lived, with his long, dark, curled locks, streaming down over... | |
| Walter Scott - 1871 - 664 pages
...Douglas, the twice-turned traitor baith to country and king. There was the Bluidy Advocate MacKenyie, who, for his worldly wit and wisdom, had been to the rest as a god. And there was Claverhouse, RS beautiful as when he lived, with his long, dark, curled locks, streaming down over his laced buff-coat,... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - Scotland - 1872 - 252 pages
...revels of the old persecutors in the halls of Hell. " There was the Bloody Advocate Mackenzie, who for his worldly wit and wisdom had been to the rest as a god." At the massive wooden doors of that huge mausoleum in the Greyfriars' Church-yard, even to this day... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1872 - 242 pages
...revels of the old persecutors in the halls of Hell. " There was the Bloody Advocate Mackenzie, who for his worldly wit and wisdom had been to the rest as a god." At the massive wooden doors of that huge mausoleum in the Greyfriars' Church-yard, even to this day... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - Scotland - 1872 - 252 pages
...revels of the old persecutors in the halls of Hell. " There was the Bloody Advocate Mackenzie, who for his worldly wit and wisdom had been to the rest as a god." At the massive wooden doors of that huge mausoleum in the Greyfriars' Church-yard, even to this day... | |
| English periodicals - 1875 - 972 pages
...to their place, for often had he piped to the most part in the hall of Redgauntlet. There was. . . . And there was Claverhouse, as beautiful as when he...dark, curled locks, streaming down over his laced buff-coat, and his left hand always on his right spuleblade, to hide the wound that the silver GOOD... | |
| Walter Scott - 1877 - 592 pages
...Douglas, the twiceturned traitor baith to country and king. There was the Bluidy Advocate MacKenyie, who, for his worldly wit and wisdom had been to the rest...dark, curled locks, streaming down over his laced buff-coat, and his left hand always on his right spulcblade, to hide the wound that the siller bullet... | |
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