 And there was Claverhouse, as beautiful as when he lived, with his long, dark, curled locks, streaming down over his laced buff-coat, and his left hand always on his right spule-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet had made...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 3991905Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - 1896 - 498 pages
...Advocate MacKenyie, who, for his worldly wit and wisdom, had been to the rest as a god. And there was Claverhouse, as beautiful as when he lived, with his...dark, curled locks, streaming down over his laced buff- coat, and his left-hand always on his right spule-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet... | |
 | Literature - 1875 - 866 pages
...instructive task to any one who cares for such things, to the hall of Redgauntlet. There was And there was Claverhouse, as beautiful as when he lived, with his...laced buff-coat, and his left hand always on his right spule-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet had made. He sat apart from them all, and looked... | |
 | Walter Scott - Jacobites - 1898 - 968 pages
...Advocate MacKenyie, who, for his worldly wit and wisdom, had been to the rest as a god. And there was Claverhouse, as beautiful as when he lived, with«...locks, streaming down over his laced buff-coat, and his left-hand always on his right spnle-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet had made.* He set... | |
 | Thomas Finlayson Henderson - Ballads, English - 1902 - 434 pages
...description of Claverhouse in the company of ghastly revellers in Redgauntlet Castle: 'And there was Claverhouse, as beautiful as when he lived, with his...laced buff-coat, and his left hand always on his right spule-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet had made.'] a cup of wine, presented to him by... | |
 | Alexander Jessup, Henry Seidel Canby - Short stories - 1918 - 528 pages
...Advocate MacKenyie, who, for his wordly wit and wisdom, had been to the rest as a god. And there was Claverhouse, as beautiful as when he lived, with his...locks streaming down over his laced buff-coat, and with his left hand always on his right spule-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet had made.1... | |
 | William Patten - Short stories - 1906 - 442 pages
...Advocate MacKenyie, who, for his worldly wit and wisdom, had been to the rest as a god. And there was Claverhouse, as beautiful as when he lived, with his...laced buff-coat, and his left hand always on his right spule-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet had made. He sat apart from them all, and looked... | |
 | Brander Matthews - Literary Criticism - 1907 - 410 pages
...Advocate MacKenzie, who, for his worldly wit and wisdom, had been to the rest as a god. And there was Claverhouse, as beautiful as when he lived, with his...locks streaming down over his laced buff-coat, and with his left hand always on his right spule-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet had made.... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1910 - 636 pages
...Advocate MacKenyie, who, for his worldly wit and wisdom, had been to the rest as a god.* And there was Claverhouse, as beautiful as when he lived, with his...laced buff-coat, and his left hand always on his right spule-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet had made. He sat apart from them all, and looked... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1910 - 634 pages
...Advocate MacKenyie, who, for his worldly wit and wisdom, had been to the rest as a god.* And there was Claverhouse, as beautiful as when he lived, with his...laced buff-coat, and his left hand always on his right spule-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet had made. He sat apart from them all, and looked... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1910 - 644 pages
...Advocate MacKenyie, who, for his worldly wit and wisdom, had been to the rest as a god.* And there was Claverhouse, as beautiful as when he lived, with his...dark, curled locks, streaming down over his laced buff -coat, and his left hand always on his right spule-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet... | |
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