 It may be pertinacity," said he, at length ; " but to my eye these grey hills and all this wild border country have beauties peculiar to themselves. I like the very nakedness of the land ; it has something bold, and stern, and solitary about it. When...  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 6621904Full view - About this book
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 262 pages
...like the very nakedness of the land; it has something bold, and stern, and solitary about it. When I have been for some time in the rich scenery about...not see the heather at least once a year, / think I should die!" The last words were said with an honest warmth, accompanied by a thump on the ground with... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 352 pages
...like the very nakedness of the land ; it has something bold, and stern, and solitary about it. When I have been for some time in the rich scenery about...if I did not see the heather at least once a year, I think I should die!" The last words were said with an honest warmth, accompanied by a thump on the... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1835 - 838 pages
...like the very nakedness of the land ; it has something bold, and stern, and solitary about it. When I have been for some time in the rich scenery about...; and, if I did not see the heather at least once a-year, / think I should die .'" The last words were said with an honest warmth, accompanied with a... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1835 - 644 pages
...like the very nakedness of the land ; it has something bold, and stern, and solitary about it. When I have been for some time in the rich scenery about...hills ; and if I did not see the heather at least once • year, 1 think I should die ! " ' The last words were said with an honest warmth, accompanied by... | |
 | 1835 - 550 pages
...nakedness of the land ; it has something bold, and stern, and solitary about it. When I have been for gome time in the rich scenery about Edinburgh, which is...if I did not see the heather at least once a year, I think I should die ! " ' The last words were said with an honest warmth, accompanied by a thump on... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 428 pages
...like the very nakedness of the land; it has something bold, and stern, and solitary about it. When I have been for some time in the rich scenery about...; and if I did not see the heather, at least once a-year, / think I should die I' The last words were said with an honest warmth, accompamed by a thump... | |
 | 1837 - 598 pages
...like the very nakedness of the land; it has something bold, and stern, and solitary about it. When I have been for some time in the rich scenery about...begin to wish myself back again among my own honest gray hills; and if I did not see the heather, at least once a year, / think I should die!' The last... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 294 pages
...like the very nakedness of the land ; it has something bold, and stern, and solitary about it. When I have been for some time in the rich scenery about...begin to wish myself back again among my own honest gray hills ; and if I did not see the heather, at least once a year, / think I should die ! ' The last... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 434 pages
...I like the very nakedness of the land; it has something bold, and stern, and solitary about it When I have been for some time in the rich scenery about...; and if I did not see the heather, at least once a-year, I think I should die f ' The last words were said with an honest warmth, accompanied by a thump... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 428 pages
...like the very nakedness of the land ; it has something bold, and stern, and solitary about it. When I have been for some time in the rich scenery about...; and if I did not see the heather, at least once a-year, I think I should die/' The last words were said with an honest warmth, accompanied by a thump... | |
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