 He was makin' himsell a' the time," said Mr Shortreed; " but he didna ken maybe what he was about till years had passed : At first he thought o' little, I dare say, but the queerness and the fun.  The North American Review - Side 417redigert av - 1838Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1837 - 828 sider
...the time,' said Mr. Shortreed ; • but he didna ken maybe what he was about till years had passed: At first he thought o' little, I dare say, but the queerness and the fun.'" We must refer to the volume before us for the detailed accounts of the various excursions in which... | |
 | 1838 - 782 sider
...the time," said Mr. Shortreed, " but he did na ken, may be, what he was about, till years had passed. At first he thought o' little, I dare say, but the queerness and the fun." Mr. Lockhart found a note-book of Scott's for the year 1792, containing a variety of scraps and hints... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 426 sider
...a' the time," said Mr Shortreed ; " but he didna ken maybe what he was about till years had passed : At first he thought o' little, I dare say, but the queerness and the fun." " In those days," says the Memorandum before me, " advocates were not so plenty — at least about... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1839 - 466 sider
...a' the time," said Mr. Shortreed; " but he didna ken maybe what he was about till years had passed: at first he thought o' little, I dare say, but the queerness and the fun." '" In those days," says the Memorandum before me, " advocates were not so plenty — at least about... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 422 sider
...a' the time," said Mr Shortreed ; " but he didna ken maybe what he was about till years had passed : At first he thought o' little, I dare say, but the queerness and the fun." " In those days," says the Memorandum before me, " advocates were not so plenty — at least about... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 464 sider
...a' the time," said Mr. Shortreed; " but he didna ken maybe what he was about till years had passed : at first he thought o' little, I dare say, but the queerness and the fun." ' " In those days," says the Memorandum before me, " advocates were not so plenty — at least about... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1848 - 428 sider
...a' the time," said Mr Shortreed ; " but he didna ken maybe what he was about till years had passed : At first he thought o' little, I dare say, but the queerness and the fun." "In those days," says the Memorandum before me, ;i advocates were not so plenty — at least about... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1850 - 868 sider
...a' the time," said Mr Shortreed ; " but he didna ken maybe what he was about till years had passed : At first he thought o' little, I dare say, but the queerness and the fun." " In those days," says the Memorandum before me, " advocates were not so plenty — at least about... | |
 | James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1871 - 540 sider
...a' the time," said Mr. Shortreed ; " but he didna ken maybe what he was about till years had passed. At first he thought o' little, I dare say, but the queerness and the fun." And thus, insensibly or sensibly, he " made himself." In 1796 his first book appeared, — a translation... | |
 | Blanchard Jerrold - 1872 - 502 sider
...the time,' said Mr. Shortreed ; ' but he didna ken, may be, what he was about till years had passed. At first he thought o' little, I dare say, but the queerness and the fun.' " And thus, insensibly or sensibly, he " made himself ; " or rather, Nature — circumstance — made... | |
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