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" ... performer of the company being able to take the part, he dressed up a tall, gawky lad who snuffed the candles, in a plaid and philabeg, and pushing him on the stage, advanced himself to the footlights with the book in his hand, and addressed the audience... "
Modern Society, Or, The March of Intellect: The Conclusion of Modern ... - Page 23
by Catherine Sinclair - 1837 - 470 pages
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Modern Society, Or, The March of Intellect: The Conclusion of Modern ...

Catherine Sinclair - English fiction - 1837 - 500 pages
...forgot his part, and another advanced as his substitute saying, ' This gentleman's name is Norval I on the Grampian hills his father feeds his flocks,'...the lions at Barnard Castle ; but she will find it odiMODERN SOCIETY ; OR, Marabout an( thing ded than everreUS n°»bec»»e "ore earnest and dcdfo,...
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The Ingoldsby Legends, Or, Mirth and Marvels: Third series

Thomas Ingoldsby - 1852 - 394 pages
...footlights, with the book in his hand, and addressed the audience with, ' Ladies and Gentlemen— This young gentleman's name is Norval. On the Grampian hills His father feeds his flock, a frugal swain, Whose constant care was to increase his store, And keep his only son (this young...
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Modern Society: Or, The March of Intellect, the Conclusion of Modern ...

Catherine Sinclair - English fiction - 1854 - 404 pages
...pleasure of her own advancement, to see how far she had left Matilda behind. Meantime, Sir Eichard was far on in his negotiation, without any doubt of...dread the thing myself, though, if my cousin will endeavor to endure it, we must do our best to render ourselves tolerable." Matilda's refusals now became...
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The Life and Letters of the Rev. Richard Harris Barham, Author of ..., Volume 1

Thomas Ingoldsby, Richard Harris Dalton Barham - 1870 - 682 pages
...with the book in his hand, and addressed the audience with, " Ladies and Gentlemen, — " This young gentleman's name is Norval. On the Grampian hills His father feeds his flock, a frugal swain, "Whose constant care was to increase his store, And keep his only son (this...
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Personal Reminiscences

Thomas Ingoldsby, William Harness, George Hodder - Clergy - 1875 - 350 pages
...the book in his hand, and addressed the audience with, ' Ladies and Gentlemen, —. ' 'I his young gentleman's name is Norval. On the Grampian hills His father feeds his flock, a frugal swaiu, Whose constant care was to increase his store, And keep his only son (this young...
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Personal Reminiscences by Barham, Harness, & Hodder

Richard Henry Stoddard - Great Britain - 1875 - 344 pages
...with the book in his hand, and addressed the audience with, ' Ladies and Gentlemen, — ' 'I his young gentleman's name is Norval. On the Grampian hills His father feeds his flock, a frugal swain, Whose constant care was to increase his store, And keep his only son (this young...
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Modern society: or, The march of intellect

Catherine Sinclair - 1878 - 488 pages
...looking at Eleanor, ' no motion can be carried until it is seconded.' ' Indeed, Aunt Howard,' cried Eleanor, seeing that she must speak, ' papa leaves...will find it odiously dull, with only Miss Marabout aud roe lor two months. 1 quite dread the inmg myseli', though, if my cousin will endeavour to endure...
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Kiss, and be Friends: A Novel

Julie P. Smith - 1884 - 414 pages
...Come, give us the dose, Mr. What's-your-name." "Be respectful, if you please," called out Andrew, "his name is Norval, on the Grampian hills his father feeds his flocks." " Oh, im.ssey me, so that's his name, is it ? Well, I'm willing to give him his title ; there ain't...
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