| William Bentley Fowle - Dialogues - 1854 - 324 pages
...possible together, hurrying on, ind speaking louder and louder, to drown each others' coiccs.) Geo. " My name is Norval, on the Grampian Hills " My father feeds his flock, a frugal swain, "Whose only care was to enlarge his store " And keep myself his youngest son at home.... | |
| Lawrence Academy (Groton, Mass.) - 1855 - 90 pages
...my brother, Abbott, with great effect, as I thought, rehearsed in the open air, mounted on a fence, "My name is Norval ; on the Grampian Hills my father feeds his flock, &c., &c./; suiting the action to the word, and pointing to that grand mountain chain in sight of us, I was... | |
| John Wilson - English language - 1855 - 360 pages
...the sense of these passages, and render them conformable to the conceptions of the dramatist : — " My name is Norval. On the Grampian hills My father feeds his nock ; a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store. We fought and conquered. Ere... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1855 - 444 pages
...trembling hope repose1) | "The bosom of his Father, and his Godv. | DOUGLAS'S ACCOUNT or HIMSELF. (HOME.) My name is Norval ; | on the Grampian hills | My father feeds his flocks, ; | a frugal swain | Whose constant cares | were to increase his store', | And keep Ais only... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - 1856 - 324 pages
...frugal swine. Wm. ( Who has been looking in the book,) Ha, ha, ha ! Hark now, and hear me read it. " My name is Norval ; on the Grampian Hills My father feeds his flock ; — a frugal swain," &c. There, try it again, Georgy, now you have cut Grammar, and got your father... | |
| John Wilson - Abbreviations, English - 1856 - 360 pages
...the sense of these passages, and render them conformable to the conceptions of the dramatist: — " My name is Norval. On the Grampian hills My father feeds his nock ; a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store. We fought and conquered. Ere... | |
| William Evans Burton - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1857 - 328 pages
...profession, place of nativity, etc., he turned to the Englishman ; " Your name, Signor ?" " Mine ? My name is Norval : on the Grampian hills my father feeds his flocks, a frugal swain" "Excuse, Signor, what did you say?" "Smith, John Smith, if you like it better!"... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...furious wind, Blow on ! — This is the land of liberty ! DOUGLAS'S ACCOUNT OF HIMSELF. Douglas, BY HOME. MY name is Norval. On the Grampian hills My father feeds his flocks ; a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, And keep his only son, myself,... | |
| American essays - 1902 - 902 pages
...and shrieked, " Where 's your Wully Shakespeare noo ? " One hears the melancholy patter still : — " My name is Norval ; on the Grampian hills My father feeds his flocks." It is like the sound of a hurdy-gurdy far away. Ah ! " Where 's your Douglas noo ? " He had... | |
| Walter Aimwell, William Simonds - 1858 - 330 pages
...laugh ! And, now, ladies and gentlemen, as the interruption has ceased, I will proceed with my part : " My name is Norval ; on the Grampian Hills My father feeds his flocks " And — and — and — [aside, to a boy near him~\ — what is it ? — [to the audience^... | |
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