Life Jottings of an Old Edinburgh CitizenT. N. Foulis, 1915 - 509 стор. |
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John Hay Athole Macdonald. THE RIGHT HON . J. H. A. MACDONALD , K.C.B. LORD JUSTICE - CLERK OF SCOTT AND From a Painting by SIR HUBERT VON HERKOMER , R.A..
John Hay Athole Macdonald. THE RIGHT HON . J. H. A. MACDONALD , K.C.B. LORD JUSTICE - CLERK OF SCOTT AND From a Painting by SIR HUBERT VON HERKOMER , R.A..
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... LORD JUSTICE - CLERK PUBLISHER'S NOTE This volume was completed for issue in the autumn of 1914. On account of the war its publication was with- held , and it is now presented to the public exactly as it was finally revised by its ...
... LORD JUSTICE - CLERK PUBLISHER'S NOTE This volume was completed for issue in the autumn of 1914. On account of the war its publication was with- held , and it is now presented to the public exactly as it was finally revised by its ...
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... Hay Athole Macdonald. LIFE JOTTINGS OF AN OLD EDINBURGH CITIZEN BY SIR JHA MACDONALD P.C. , K.C.B . , LORD JUSTICE - CLERK T.N. FOULIS , PUBLISHER LONDON , EDINBURGH & BOSTON Published October 1915 Printed by BALLANTYNE , HANSON & Co.
... Hay Athole Macdonald. LIFE JOTTINGS OF AN OLD EDINBURGH CITIZEN BY SIR JHA MACDONALD P.C. , K.C.B . , LORD JUSTICE - CLERK T.N. FOULIS , PUBLISHER LONDON , EDINBURGH & BOSTON Published October 1915 Printed by BALLANTYNE , HANSON & Co.
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... Lord Justice - General Macneill - Ex - Lord Justice - General Hope , a distinguished Volunteer - Baron Hume a Volunteer - Cockburn's stric- tures on their serving - Inferior Court rooms - Dining customs in the Forties - Parental ...
... Lord Justice - General Macneill - Ex - Lord Justice - General Hope , a distinguished Volunteer - Baron Hume a Volunteer - Cockburn's stric- tures on their serving - Inferior Court rooms - Dining customs in the Forties - Parental ...
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... Lord Colonsay's Highland accent - Lord Deas ' Lowland accent- The Speculative Society - Honorary members - Alexander Asher . 289 CHAPTER TWENTY - FOUR My first fee - Waiting time for practice - Attractions of Justiciary and Jury Courts ...
... Lord Colonsay's Highland accent - Lord Deas ' Lowland accent- The Speculative Society - Honorary members - Alexander Asher . 289 CHAPTER TWENTY - FOUR My first fee - Waiting time for practice - Attractions of Justiciary and Jury Courts ...
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Сторінка 360 - But I'm sadly afraid, if we do not take care, A relapse to low life may our prospects impair ; So of beastly propensities let us beware, Which nobody can deny.
Сторінка 288 - Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days. The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.
Сторінка 158 - Oh! the bodily and mental wearisomeness of sitting six hours a day, staring idly at a page, without motion and without thought, and trembling at the gradual approach of the merciless giant. I never got a single prize, and once sat boobie at the annual public examination. The beauty of no Roman word, or thought, or action, ever occurred to me ! nor did I ever fancy that Latin was of any use except to torture boys.
Сторінка 334 - A clock that wants both hands, As useless when it goes as when it stands ; for only keep him going) and he bustles about the stage to some purpose.
Сторінка 480 - Age sits with decent grace upon his visage, And worthily becomes his silver locks; He wears the marks of many years well spent, Of virtue, truth well tried, and wise experience; A friend like this would suit my sorrows well.
Сторінка 155 - The satyrs of old were satyrs of note, With the head of a man, and the shanks of a goat; But the satyrs of Jesus these satyrs surpass, With the shanks of a sheep and the head of an ass, This is ascribed to Mr.
Сторінка 271 - Bless with an age exempt from scorn or crime; An age that melts with unperceived decay, And glides in modest innocence away; Whose peaceful day benevolence endears, Whose night congratulating conscience cheers; The general favourite as the general friend: Such age there is, and who shall wish its end? Yet even on this her load misfortune flings, To press the weary minutes' flagging wings: New sorrow rises as the day returns, A sister sickens, or a daughter mourns.
Сторінка 354 - Base envy withers at another's joy, And hates that excellence it cannot reach.
Сторінка 206 - The truth is," wrote Lord Cockburn in July, 1846, " that Macaulay, with all his admitted knowledge, talent, eloquence, and worth, is not popular. He cares more for his ' History ' than for the jobs of his constituents, and answers letters irregularly, and with a brevity deemed contemptuous ; and, above all other defects, he suffers severely from the vice of overtalking, and consequently of underlistening.