 | Walter Scott - France - 1836 - 480 pages
...other a kingdom, which is to a proverb proud, poor, and warm in their domestic attachments. Nothing could be heard throughout Scotland but the language...no such universal feeling had occupied the Scottish nation.1 King William remained indifferent to all complaints of hardship and petitions of redress,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 462 pages
...other a kingdom, which is to a proverb proud, poor, and warm in their domestic attachments. Nothing could be heard throughout Scotland but the language...no such universal feeling had occupied the Scottish nation.1 King William remained indifferent to all complaints of hardship and petitions of redress,... | |
 | ROBERT FERGUSON, LL.D. - 1851 - 262 pages
...other, a kingdom, which is to a proverb, proud, poor, and warm in their domestic attachments. Nothing could be heard throughout Scotland, but the language...universal feeling had occupied the Scottish nation." This is another dark shade in the character of William. Nothing could atone for such a deed—no, not... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 478 pages
...a proverb proud, poor, and warm, in their domestic attachments. Nothing could be heard through out Scotland but the language of grief and of resentment....Indemnification, redress, revenge., were demanded by 16* VOL. H. every mouth, and each hand seemed ready to vouch for the justice of the claim. For many... | |
 | Robert Ross - 1860 - 516 pages
...of grief and resentment. Indemnification, redress, revenge, were demanded by every mouth, and every hand seemed ready to vouch for the justice of the...universal feeling had occupied the Scottish nation". When the matter of the Union was discussed in the next reign, a warm debate took place, which resulted... | |
 | Casket - 1874 - 840 pages
...kingdom, which is to a proverb proud, poor, and warm in their domestic attachments. Nothing could lie heard throughout Scotland but the language of grief...petitions of redress, unless when he showed himself irritafo'f by the importunity of the supplicants, ami hurt at being obliged to evade what it was impossible... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1874 - 206 pages
...other, a kingdom which is to a proverb proud, poor, and warm in their domestic attachments. Nothing could be heard throughout Scotland but the language...universal feeling had occupied the Scottish nation. In this humour Scotland became a useless possession to the king. William could not wring from that... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 504 pages
...other a kingdom, which is to a proverb proud, poor, and warm in their domestic attachments. Nothing could be heard throughout Scotland but the language of grief and of resentment. I ndemnification, redress, revenge, were demanded by every mouth, and each hand seemed ready to vouch... | |
 | George Carter - Great Britain - 1898 - 312 pages
...of grief and resentment. Indemnification, redress, revenge were demanded by every mouth, and every hand seemed ready to vouch for the justice of the...universal feeling had occupied the Scottish nation." p. 44). As William pointed out, the true remedy lay "in the Union of the two Parliaments and the establishment... | |
 | James Samuel Barbour - Darien Scots' Colony, 1698-1700 - 1907 - 352 pages
...settlement. Popular indignation now burst forth in all directions. "Nothing," says Sir Walter Scott, "could be heard throughout Scotland but the language...universal feeling had occupied the Scottish nation." Not only had Scotland sustained great loss of life and treasure, but the national pride had been wounded... | |
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Nothing1 could be heard throughout Scotland but the language of grief and of resentment. Indemnification, redress, revenge, were demanded by every mouth, and each hand seemed ready to vouch for the justice of the claim. For many years, no such universal... 
