 The young cavalier we have so often mentioned had probably never yet approached so near the person of his Sovereign, and he pressed forward as far as the line of warders permitted, in order to avail himself of the present opportunity. His companion, on...  The Waverley Novels - Page 173by Sir Walter Scott - 1870Full view - About this book
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1821 - 350 pages
...Blount. " And thou," said Walter, " art turned coward of the sudden. I have seen thee face half a score of shag-headed Irish kernes to thy own share of them,...companion, on the contrary, cursing his imprudence, kept drawing him backwards, till Walter shook him off impatiently, and letting his rich cloak drop carelessly... | |
 | English literature - 1821 - 612 pages
...on an embassagc from Lora Sussex. '- At this moment the gates opened, and ushers began to issue form in array, preceded and flanked by the band of Gentlemen...companion, on the contrary, cursing his imprudence, kept drawing him backwards, till Walter shook him off impatiently, and letting his rich cloak drop carelesssly... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 412 pages
...At this moment the gates opened , and ushers began to issue forth in array, preceded and flank. ed by the band of Gentlemen Pensioners. After this ,...companion, on the contrary, cursing his imprudence , kept drawing. him backwards, till Walter shook him off impatiently, and letting his rich cloak drop carelessly... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 608 pages
...striking and commanding physiognomv. She leant on the arm of Lord llnnsdon, whose relation to lier bv her mother's side often procured him such distinguished...opportunity. His companion, on the contrary, cursing his impudence, kept drawing him backwards, till Walter shook him off impaiientlv, and lettin; his rich... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1821 - 352 pages
...whose relation to her by her mother's side often procured him such distinguished marks of Eli zabeth's intimacy. . ; , The young cavalier we have so often...companion, on the contrary, cursing his imprudence, kept drawing him backwards, till Walter shook him off impatiently, and letting his rich cloak drop carelessly... | |
 | Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1821 - 310 pages
...often procured him such distinguished marks of Elizabeth's intimacy. The young cavalier we have so ofen mentioned had probably never yet approached so near...companion, on the contrary, cursing his imprudence, kept drawing him backwards, till Walter shook him off impatiently, and letting his rich cloak drop carelessly... | |
 | English literature - 1821 - 614 pages
...never yet ap. proachcd so near the person of his Son-. reign, and he pressed forward as far as thu line of warders permitted, in order to avail himself...companion, on the contrary, cursing his imprudence, kept drawing him backwards, till Walter shook him off impatiently, and letting his rich cloak drop carclesssly... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1824 - 434 pages
...kernes to thy own share of them, and now thou wouldst blink and go back to shun the frown of a l';iir lady !" At this moment the gates opened, and ushers...companion, on the contrary, cursing his imprudence, kept drawing him backwards, till Walter shook him off impatiently, and letting his rich cloak drop carelessly... | |
 | Cupid - 1826 - 252 pages
...distinguished marks of Elizabeth's intimacy. " Raleigh had, probably, never yet approached so near to the person of his sovereign, and he pressed forward...companion, on the contrary, cursing his imprudence, kept drawing him backward, till Walter shook him off impatiently, and let his rich cloak drop carelessly... | |
 | George Newenham Wright - 1836 - 374 pages
...intimacy. Young Walter Raleigh had never yet approached so near the person of his sovereign ; and now pressed forward as far as the line of warders permitted,...order to avail himself of the present opportunity. Blount, on the contrary, kept him backward, till Walter shook him off impatiently, letting his rich... | |
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