| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 sidor
...The word's " St George, Richmond, and Victory !" SHAKSl'£ARE. 5. — DOUGLAS'S ACCOUNT OF HIMSELF. 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,... | |
| 1835 - 496 sidor
...comes before the company and repeats, with his hands behind him and in a beautiful monotony of voice, " My name is Norval : on the Grampian hills My father feeds his flock;" pennies, or praise. lie becomes a human parrot; a selfish prator; he thus grows up in selfishness.... | |
| William Cobbett - 1835 - 230 sidor
...robust and bold youth, in a Scotch play, the title of which I have forgotten, but the speech began with 'My name is Norval: on the Grampian Hills my father feeds his flocks . . .' And _ this in a voice so weak and distressing as to put me in mindof the plaintive squeaking... | |
| William Cobbett - 1835 - 236 sidor
...robust and bold youth, in a Scotch play, the title of which I have forgotten, but the speech began with 'My name is Norval: on the Grampian Hills my father feeds his flocks . . .' And this in a voice so weak and distressing as to put me in mind of the plaintive squeaking... | |
| Solomon Southwick - 1837 - 204 sidor
...of war and slaughter, and destruction, to the hujnan race. But let us hear the young man again— " 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,... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 sidor
...bloom, Till crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! DOUGLAS'S ACCOUNT OF HIMSELF. 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,... | |
| Acting drama - 1839 - 936 sidor
...sovereign hand Of nature ! Blush not, flower of modesty As well as valour, to declare thy birth. Str. 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,... | |
| George Payne Rainsford James - 1843 - 672 sidor
...throwing out his right arm and laying his left hand upon his breast, as if he were about to say — ' My name is Norval. On the Grampian hills my father feeds his flock — ' " Great, most potent, grave, and reverend signor ! Nevertheless I am ready to follow you to captivity... | |
| George Payne Rainsford James - 1843 - 526 sidor
...throwing out his right arm and laying his left hand upon his breast, as if he were about to say — ' My name is Norval. On the Grampian hills my father feeds his flock — ' " Great, most potent, grave, and reverend signor ! Nevertheless I am ready to follow you to captivity... | |
| John Wilson - 1844 - 142 sidor
...read, by an erroneous use of the pauses, in such a manner as to pervert or destroy the meaning ; as, My name is Norval on the Grampian hills. My father...; Whose constant cares were to increase his store, &c. We fought and conquered ere a sword was drawn. An arrow from my bow, had pierced their chief Who... | |
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