 He has a lame leg, for which he was a year at Bath, and has acquired the perfect English accent, which he has not lost since he came, and he reads like a Garrick, You will allow this an uncommon exotic.  Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 308edited by - 1872Full view - About this book
 | 1837 - 638 pages
...a very silly story. Pray, what age may you suppose this boy to be? Guess it now, before I tell you. Why, twelve or fourteen. No such- thing. He is not quite six years old ! lie has a lame leg, for which he was a year at Bath ; and acquired his perfect English accent, which... | |
 | 1837 - 1322 pages
...suppose this boy to be 1 Name it now, before I tell you. Why, twelve or fourteen. No such tiling ; he is not quite six years old. He has a lame leg,...Garrick. You will allow this an uncommon exotic.' " Some particulars in Mrs. Cockburn's account appear considerably at variance with what Sir Walter... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 318 pages
...a very silly story. Pray, what age do you suppose this boy to be ? Name it now, before I tell you. Why, twelve or fourteen. No such thing ; he is not...Garrick. You will allow this an uncommon exotic." Some particulars in Mrs. Cockburn's account appear considerably at variance with what Sir Walter has... | |
 | 1837 - 660 pages
...a very silly story. Pray, what age do you suppose this boy to be 1 Name it now, before I tell you. Why, twelve or fourteen. No such thing; he is not...Garrick. You will allow this an uncommon exotic.' " Some particulars in Mrs. Cockburn's account appear considerably at variance with what Sir AValter... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 610 pages
...very silly story. Pray, what age do you suppose this boy to be ? Name it now, before I tell you. Wby, twelve or fourteen. No such thing ; he is not quite...Garrick. You will allow this an uncommon exotic." Some particulars in Mrs. Cockburn's account appear considerably at variance with what Sir Walter has... | |
 | 1837 - 654 pages
...this a very silly story. Pray, what age do you suppose this boy to be? Name it now, before I tell you. Why, twelve or fourteen. No such thing; he is not...perfect English accent, which he has not lost since he carne, and he reads like a Garrick. You will allow this an uncommon exotic.' " Some particulars in... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 422 pages
...this a very silly story. Pray, what age do you suppose this boy to be? Name it now, before I tell you. Why, twelve or fourteen. No such thing; he is not quite six years old.f He has a lame leg, for which he was a year at Bath, and has acquired the perfect English accent,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 426 pages
...this a very silly story. Pray, what age do you suppose this boy to be? Name it now, before I tell you. Why, twelve or fourteen. No such thing; he is not quite six years old.f He has a lame leg, for which he was a year at Bath, and has acquired the perfect English accent,... | |
 | Eliza Slater - 1843 - 238 pages
...is a very silly story. Pray what age do you suppose this boy to be ? Name it now, before I tell you. Why, twelve or fourteen. No such thing; he is not quite six years old. Extract from Sir Walter Scott's Auto-Biography. " GEORGE Constable was the first person who told me... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1845 - 836 pages
...this a very silly story. Pray, what age do you suppose this boy to be! Name it now, before I tell you. Why, twelve or fourteen. No such thing; he is not quite six years old.3 He has a lame leg, for which he was a year at Bath, and has acquired the perfect English accent,... | |
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