 | John Wilson - 1857 - 454 pages
...the History of Sir William Wallace. Hannibal gave my young ideas such a turn, that I used to strut in raptures up and down after the recruiting drum and bagpipe, and wished myself tall enough to be a soldier ; while the story of Wallace poured a tide of Scottish prejudice... | |
 | William Chambers - Conduct of life - 1858 - 378 pages
...and a Life of Hannibal. "Hannibal," says he, "gave my young ideas such a turn, that I used to strut in raptures up and down after the recruiting drum...be a soldier ; while the story of Wallace poured a Scottish prejudice into my veins, which will boil along there till the floodgates of life shut in eternal... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1859 - 216 pages
...The History of Sir William Wallace. Hannibal gave my young ideas such a turn, that I used to strut in raptures up and down after the recruiting drum...till the flood-gates of life shut in eternal rest." Mr. Murdoch's removal from Mount Oliphant deprived Burns of his instructions; but they were still continued... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1859 - 284 pages
...The History of Sir William Wallace. Hannibal gave my young ideas such a turn, that I used to strut in raptures up and down after the recruiting drum...be a soldier ; while the story of Wallace poured a Scottish prejudice into my veins, which will boil along there till the flood-gates of life shut in... | |
 | 1859 - 448 pages
...of Sir William Wallace." Hannibal gave my young ideas such a turn, that I used to strut in rapture up and down after the recruiting drum and bagpipe,...be a soldier ; while the story of Wallace poured a Scottish prejudice into my veins, which will boil along there till the flood-gate of life shut in eternal... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1859 - 530 pages
...drum and bagpipe, and wish myself tall enough to be a soldier ; while the story of Wallace poured a Scottish prejudice into my veins, which will boil...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... | |
 | Andrew Bisset - Europe - 1859 - 328 pages
...of Hannibal, and the History of Sir William Wallace,"— he added, " The story of Wallace poured a Scottish prejudice into my veins, which will boil...till the flood-gates of life shut in eternal rest." The peculiar merit of Simon de Montfort, which gives him a claim to a rank both among " heroes " and... | |
 | Andrew Bisset - Economic policy - 1859 - 320 pages
...of Hannibal, and the History of Sir William Wallace,"— he added, " The story of Wallace poured a Scottish prejudice into my veins, which will boil...till the flood-gates of life shut in eternal rest." The peculiar merit of Simon de Montfort, which gives him a claim to a rank both among " heroes " and... | |
 | Robert Burns - English letters - 1859 - 736 pages
...Wallace. Hannibal gave my young ideas such a turn, that I used to strut in raptures up and down after tho recruiting drum and bagpipe, and wish myself tall enough to be a soldier ; while the ttory of Wallace poured a Scottish prejudice into my veins, which will boil along there till the floodgates... | |
 | James Ballantine - 1859 - 630 pages
...turn that I used to strut in raptures up and down after the recruiting drum and bagpipe, and wished myself tall enough to be a soldier, while the story of Wallace poured a Scottish prejudice into my veins, which will boil alongshore till the floodgates of life shut in eternal... | |
| |
Hannibal gave my young ideas such a turn, that I used to strut in raptures up and down after the recruiting drum and bagpipe, and wish myself tall enough to be a soldier ; while the story of Wallace poured a Scottish prejudice into my veins, which will... 
