 | John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1837 - 408 pages
...his friends. Every thing about him seemed to rejoice in the . light of his countenance. " Our ramble took us on the hills commanding an extensive prospect....said Scott, ' I have brought you, like the pilgrim ia the Pilgrim's Progress, to the top of the Delectable Mountains, that I may show you all the goodly... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 404 pages
...his friends. Every thing about him seemed to rejoice in the light of his countenance. " Our ramble took us on the hills commanding an extensive prospect. ' Now,' said Scott, ' 1 have brought you, like the pilgrim in the Pilgrim's Progress, to the top of the Delectable Mountains,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1839 - 428 pages
...were his friends. Everything about him seemed to rejoice in the light of his countenance. " Our ramble took us on the hills commanding an extensive prospect ' Now,' said Scott, ' I have brought yon, like the pilgrim in the Pilgrim'* Progress, to the top of the Delectable Mountain*, that I may... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 612 pages
...domestic animal« were his friends. Every bounding lightly like young fnwns, and their dresses flut•ive prospect. • Now,' said Scott, ' I have brought you,...the pilgrim in the Pilgrim's Progress, to the top oMh Delectable Mountains, that 1 may show you all the goodl region* hereabouts. Yond»?r is Lainmermuir,... | |
 | Xavier Donald MacLeod - Authors, Scottish - 1852 - 324 pages
...nigh resigned my gun to him ; for I find I cannot trudge about as briskly as formerly.' " Our ramble took us on the hills, commanding an extensive prospect....Progress, to the top of the Delectable Mountains, thnt I may show you nil the goodly regions hereabouts. Yonder is Lammermuir and Smalholme, and there... | |
 | Hugh Miller - Geology - 1860 - 436 pages
...slight and scorn," — " What 's Yarrow but a river bare, That glides the dark hills under? There are a thousand such elsewhere, As worthy of our wonder."...commanding an extensive prospect. ' Now,' said Scott, c I have brought you, like the pilgrim in the "Pilgrim's Progress," to the top of the Delectable Mountains,... | |
 | Washington Irving - Authors, American - 1866 - 462 pages
...nigh resigned my gun to him ; for I find I cannot trudge about as briskly as formerly." Our ramble took us on the hills commanding an extensive prospect. 'Now," said Scott, "1 have brought you, like the pilgrim in the ' Pilgrim's Progress," to the top of the Delectable Mountains,... | |
 | Hugh Miller - Geology - 1869 - 436 pages
...slight and scorn,' — ' What 's Yarrow but a river bare, That glides the dark hills under ? There are a thousand such elsewhere, As worthy of our wonder.' Even the indomitable good-nature of Sir Walter was scarce proof against what he deemed the disparaging, but, I doubt not,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 996 pages
...nigh resigned my gun to him ; for I find I cannot trudge about as briskly as formerly." Our ramble took us on the hills commanding an extensive prospect....the pilgrim in the 'Pilgrim's Progress,' to the top ABBOTSFORD. 271 of the .Delectable Mountains, that I may show you all the goodly regions hereabouts.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1881 - 902 pages
...nigh resigned my gun to him ; for I find I cannot trudge about as briskly as formerly." Our ramble took us on the hills commanding an extensive prospect " Now." said Scott. " I have brought yon. like the pilgrim in the Pilgrim's Progress, to the top of the Delectable Mountains, that I may... | |
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Our ramble took us on the hills commanding an extensive prospect. " Now," said Scott, " I have brought you, like the pilgrim in the 'Pilgrim's Progress, 
