 When under the necessity of being absent while he was speaking, she seemed to regret, as a real loss, that she had missed what the good man had said. This worthy woman, Agnes Brown, had the most thorough esteem for her husband of any woman I ever knew....  Annual Burns Chronicle and Club Directory - Strana 1081893Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | John Wilson - 1857 - Počet stránok 448
...threescore. " I have always considered William Burnes," says the simple-minded tenderhearted Murdoch, " as by far the best of the human race that ever I had the pleasure of being acquainted with, and many a worthy character I have known. He was a tender and affectionate father ; he took pleasure... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - Počet stránok 454
...threescore. " I have always considered William Burnes," says the simple-minded tenderhearted Murdoch, " as by far the best of the human race that ever I had the pleasure of being acquainted with, and many a worthy character I have known. He was a tender and affectionate father ; he took pleasure... | |
 | James Ballantine - 1859 - Počet stránok 630
...again, and, with a greedy ear, devour up this discourse, and particularly that of her husband. That worthy woman, Agnes Brown, had the most thorough esteem for her husband I ever knew, nor do I wonder she so highly esteemed him, for I myself have always considered William... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1870 - Počet stránok 312
...had missed what the good man had said. This worthy woman, Agnes Brown, had the most thorough estecn for her husband of any woman I ever knew. I can by no means wonder that she always considered William Barnes as by far the best of the human race that ever I had the pleasure... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1871 - Počet stránok 516
...disqualifying circumstances ; consequently, I was bora a very poor man's son." — Autobiography. " This worthy woman, Agnes Brown, had the most thorough esteem for her husband of any woman I ever knew. At all times, and in all companies, she listened to him with a more marked attention than to any body... | |
 | William Burnes, John Murdoch - 1875 - Počet stránok 68
...to regret, as a real loss, that she had missed what the good man had said. She had the most marked esteem for her husband of any woman I ever knew. I...esteemed him, for I myself have always considered William Burnes as by far the best of the human race that I ever had the pleasure of becoming acquainted with,... | |
 | University magazine - 1876 - Počet stránok 814
...while he was speaking, she seemed to regret, as a real loss, that she had missed what the good man had said. This worthy woman, Agnes Brown, had the...ever knew. I can by no means wonder that she highly eateemed him." It is, however, noticeable that, so far as I have been able to observe, the poet makes... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1876 - Počet stránok 540
...are disqualifying circumstances; consequently, I was born a very poor man's son."—Autobiography. " This worthy woman, Agnes Brown, had the most thorough esteem for her husband of any woman I ever knew. At all times, and in all companies, she listened to him with a more marked attention than to any body... | |
 | Charles Rogers - 1891 - Počet stránok 412
...times, and in all companies, she listened to him with a more marked attention than to anybody else. This worthy woman, Agnes Brown, had the most thorough...wonder that she highly esteemed him ; for I myself considered William Burness as by far the best of the human race that ever I had the pleasure of being... | |
 | John Dawson Ross - 1893 - Počet stránok 274
...absent while he was speaking, she seemed to regret as a real loss that she had missed what the good man had said. This worthy woman, Agnes Brown, had the...esteem for her husband of any woman I ever knew." Mrs. Burness lived to see her son's genius acknowledged by the world, and to share in the honor and... | |
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