The Quarterly Review, Volumes 258-259John Murray, 1932 |
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... Scott sent it to the house of his friend Skene , in order to avert the prospect of having the poor young poet put up for sale . Skene had a copy made , and later , when Scott had been given back the contents of his country seat by ...
... Scott sent it to the house of his friend Skene , in order to avert the prospect of having the poor young poet put up for sale . Skene had a copy made , and later , when Scott had been given back the contents of his country seat by ...
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... Scott at the very height of his greatness , giving expression to his peculiar qualities of humour , generosity , kindness , and patience . So much was it admired by Scott's contemporaries that plaster casts were made in thousands and ...
... Scott at the very height of his greatness , giving expression to his peculiar qualities of humour , generosity , kindness , and patience . So much was it admired by Scott's contemporaries that plaster casts were made in thousands and ...
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... Scott's American admirers was George Ticknor , the Boston publisher , who visited him at Abbotsford in 1819. Writing to Scott after his return to America , he begged him to get his portrait done by some artist of his own choosing , as ...
... Scott's American admirers was George Ticknor , the Boston publisher , who visited him at Abbotsford in 1819. Writing to Scott after his return to America , he begged him to get his portrait done by some artist of his own choosing , as ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volumes 258-259 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1932 |
| Original from | University of Iowa |
| Digitized | 26 Jul 2022 |
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