... the story of Wallace poured a Scottish prejudice into my veins, which will boil along there till the flood-gates of life shut in eternal rest. Practical Phrenology - Seite 252von Silas Jones - 1836 - 336 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 Seiten
...such a turn, that I used to " strut in raptures up and down after the re" cruiting drum and bag -pipe, and wish myself " tall enough to be a soldier ; while...till the " flood-gates of life shut in eternal rest. " Polemical divinity about this time was put* " ting the country half mad, and I, ambitious of " shining... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1800 - 612 Seiten
...bag-pipe, and wi(h myfelf tall enough to be a foldier; while the ftory of Wallace poured a Scottifh prejudice into my veins, which will boil along there, till the flood-gates of life ftiut in eternal reft. 4 Polemical divinity about this time was putting the country half-mad, and I,... | |
| 1801 - 762 Seiten
...bagpipe, and wiih mj'felf tall enough to be a foldier; while (he ftocy of Wallace poured a Scottifli prejudice into my veins, which will boil along there, till the flood-gates of life flult in eternal reft. Polemical divinity about (hr, time was puiting the country halfiriad, and I,... | |
| 1801 - 860 Seiten
...bag-pipe, and wifii myfelf tall enough to be a foldier ; «-.hue the ftory of Wallace poured a^ Scottiih prejudice into my veins, which will boil along there till the floodgates of life finit in eternal reft. " Polemical divinity about this time was putting the countrv half mad ; and... | |
| John Stark - 1805 - 488 Seiten
...Hannibal, and the. History of Sir William Wallace. Hannibal j.ave my young ideas such a turn, that 1 used to strut in raptures up and down after the recruiting...boil along there, till the flood-gates of life shut m eternal rest." In the year 1766, William Burns, the father of our poet, had obtained from Mr. Ferguson... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 Seiten
...in Mason s English Collection, one of my school-books. The two first books I ever read in private, and which gave me more pleasure than any two books...till the flood-gates of life shut in eternal rest. " Polemical divinity about this time was putting the country half mad ; and I, ambitious of shining... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 Seiten
...be a soldier; while the story of Wallace poured a Scottish prejudice into my veins, ROBERT BURNS. 39 which will boil along there till the flood-gates of life shut in eternal rest. " Polemical divinity about this time was putting the country half mad; and I, ambitious of shining... | |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 820 Seiten
...bag-pipe, and wiíh myfelf tall enough to be a foldier ; while the uory of Wallace poured a Scotifh prejudice into my veins, which will boil along there, till the flood-gates of life fhut in eternal reft. " Polemical divinity about this time was putting the country half mad, and I,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1816 - 714 Seiten
...in JUasson's English Collection, one of my school-books. The two first books I ever read in private, and which gave me more pleasure than any two books...till the flood-gates of life shut in eternal rest. Polemical divinity about this time was putting the country half mad ; and I. ambitious of shining in... | |
| Robert Burns - 1816 - 342 Seiten
...any two books I ever read since, were The Life of Hannibal, and The History of Sir William Wallasc. Hannibal gave my young ideas such a turn, that I used...veins, which will boil along there till the flood-gates •f life shut in eternal rest. " Polemical divinity about this time was putting the country half-mad... | |
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