 I was to have gone there on Saturday, in joy and prosperity, to receive my friends. My dogs will wait for me in vain. It is foolish — but the thoughts of parting from these dumb creatures have moved me more than any of the painful reflections I have...  The Quarterly Review - Page 402edited by - 1890Full view - About this book
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - English periodicals - 1891 - 576 pages
...before us. When he thinks that he must lose Abbotsford and will never go down there again, he writes : ' My dogs will wait for me in vain. It is foolish, but the thoughts 1 Spectator, January 3, 1891. of parting from these dumb creatures have moved me more than any of the... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1877 - 478 pages
...indebted man, where I was once the wealthy, — the honoured 1 I was to have gone there on Saturday in joy and prosperity to receive my friends. My dogs...from these dumb creatures have moved me more than (\ny of the painful reflections l have put down. Poor things, I must get them kind masters ! There... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - 434 pages
...poor indebted man, where I was once the wealthy — the honoured? I was to have gone there on Saturday in joy and prosperity to receive my friends. My dogs...them kind masters ! There may be yet those who loving me, may love my dog, because it has been mine. I must end these gloomy forebodings, or I shall lose... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1888 - 490 pages
...indebted man, where I was once the wealthy, — the honoured 1 I was to have gone there on Saturday in joy and prosperity to receive my friends. My dogs...moved me more than any of the painful reflections 1 have put down. Poor things, I must get them kind masters ! There may be yet those who, loving me,... | |
 | Walter Scott - Authors, Scottish - 1890 - 460 pages
...wealthy, the honoured? My children are provided ; thank God for that. I was to have gone there on Saturday in joy and prosperity to receive my friends. My dogs...them kind masters ; there may be yet those who loving me may love my dog because it has been mine. I must end this, or I shall lose the tone of mind with... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1891 - 512 pages
...poor, indebted man, where I was once the wealthy, the honoured ? I was to have gone there on Saturday, in joy and prosperity, to receive my friends. My dogs...kind masters ! There may be yet those who, loving me, may love my dog because it has been mine. I must end these gloomy forebodings, or I shall lose... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1894 - 158 pages
...poor indebted man, where I was once the wealthy, the honoured? I was to have gone there on Saturday, in joy and prosperity, to receive my friends. My dogs...them kind masters. There may be yet those who, loving me, may love my dog, because it has been mine. I must end these gloomy forebodings, or I shall lose... | |
 | Scotland - 1894 - 486 pages
...the honoured ? My children are provided ; thank God for that. I was to have gone there on Saturday in joy and prosperity to receive my friends. My dogs...them kind masters ; there may be yet those who loving me may love my dog because it has been mine. I must end this, or I shall lose the tone of mind with... | |
 | Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1895 - 614 pages
...the honoured ? My children are provided ; thank God for that. I was to have gone there on Saturday in joy and prosperity to receive my friends. My dogs...them kind masters ; there may be yet those who loving me may love my dog because it has been mine. I must end this, or I shall lose the tone of mind with... | |
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