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Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 1

John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 610 pages
...his deep reverence for the more important article of that Persian training. " Without courage," he said, " there cannot be truth ; and without truth...domesticated with them, and never left them while they needed one, — with far greater regard to her kind good temper and excellent moral and religious...
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Foster's Cabinet Miscellany: A Series of Publications on Various ..., Volume 3

1837 - 598 pages
...his deep reverence for the more important article of that Persian training. " Without courage," he said, " there cannot be truth ; and without truth there can be no other virtue." tie, or some rude, romantic old rhyme from Barbour's Bruce or Blind Harry's Wallace. He had a horror...
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Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart..

John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 430 pages
...his girls to learn any thing out of his own house ; and chose their governess—(Miss Miller)—who about this time was domesticated with them, and never left them while they needed one,—with far greater regard to her kind good temper and excellent moral and religious...
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Memoirs of the life of sir Walter Scott [by J.G. Lockhart].

John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 430 pages
...his deep reverence for the more important article of that Persian training. " Without courage," he said, " there cannot be truth ; and without truth...boarding-schools ; never allowed his girls to learn anything out of his own house ; and chose their governess — (Miss Miller) — who about this time...
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Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 3

John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 426 pages
...his deep reverence for the more important article of that Persian training. " Without courage," he said, " there cannot be truth ; and without truth...boarding-schools ; never allowed his girls to learn anything out of his own house ; and chose their governess — (Miss Miller) — who about this time...
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Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 1

John Gibson Lockhart - 1845 - 836 pages
...his deep reverence for the more important article of that Persian training. " Without courage," he said, " there cannot be truth ; and without truth...boarding-schools ; never allowed his girls to learn anything out of his own honse ; and chose their governess — Miss Miller — who about this time was...
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The Waverley Novels: With the Author's Last Corrections and Additions, Volume 10

Walter Scott - 1847 - 612 pages
...his deep reverence for the more important article of that Persian training. " Without courage," he said, " there cannot be truth: and without truth there...domesticated with them, and never left them while they needed one, — with far greater regard to her kind good temper and excellent moral and religions...
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Narrative of the life of sir Walter Scott, bart., begun by himself and ...

John Gibson Lockhart - 1848 - 428 pages
...his deep reverence for the more important article of that Persian training. " Without courage," he said, " there cannot be truth ; and without truth...boarding-schools ; never allowed his girls to learn anything out of his own house ; and chose their governess — Miss Miller — who about this time was...
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Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart

John Gibson Lockhart - 1853 - 906 pages
...his deep reverence for the more important article of that Persian training. " Without courage," he said, " there cannot be truth ; and without truth...boarding-schools; never allowed his girls to learn anything out of his own house ; and chose their governess—Miss Miller—who about this time was domesticated...
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The What-not; or Ladies' handy-book, Volume 4

1863 - 636 pages
...Why should a person never take a nap in a railway carriage ? SIR WALTER SCOTT says: "Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue." GRKAT AND SMALL. — What will paralyse amnll minds may incite larger ones, as the breath which extinguishes...
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