 | Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 734 pages
...being beautiful, and the sun shining brightly through the casement, Miss Craig (now Mrs Henry Duncan), was afraid the light might be too much for him, and rose with the view of letting down the window blinds. Burns immediately guessed what she meant; and, regarding the young lady with a look... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1828 - 324 pages
...being beautiful, and the sun shining brightly through the casement, Miss Craig ("now Mrs Henry Duncan), was afraid the light might be too much for him, and rose with the view of letting down the window blinds. Burns immediately guessed what she meant ; and, regarding the young lady with a look... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1830 - 340 pages
...shining brightly through the casement, Miss Craig (now Mrs Henry Duncan) was afraid the light might he too much for him, and rose with the view of letting down the window blinds. Burns immediately guessed what she meant ; and, regarding the young lady with a look... | |
 | Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 628 pages
...being beautiful, and the sun shining brightly through the casement, Miss Craig (now Mrs. Henry Duncan), was afraid the light might be too much for him, and rose with the view of letting down the window blinds. Burns immediately guessed what she meant ; and, regarding the young lady with a look... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1840 - 872 pages
...brightly on him through the glass, when one of them ( M ¡"-s Craig — afterwards Mrs. Henry Duncan) d to cominemorate the " house-heating," as to do, end, regarding the young lady with a look of great benignity, said, "Thank you, my dear, for... | |
 | John Wilson, Robert Chambers - 1840 - 364 pages
...and the sun shining brightly through the casement, Miss Craig (now Mrs Henry Duncan) was afraid that the light might be too much for him, and rose with the view of letting down the window blinds. Burns immediately guessed what she meant ; and, regarding the young lady with a look... | |
 | John Wilson - 1840 - 372 pages
...and the sun shining brightly through the casement, Miss Craig (now Mrs Henry Duncan) was afraid that the light might be too much for him, and rose with the view of letting down the window blinds. Burns immediately guessed what she meant ; and, regarding the young lady with a look... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1849 - 906 pages
...afraid the light might be too much for him, and rose with the view of letting down the window blinds. Burns immediately guessed what she meant ; and, regarding...the young lady with a look of great benignity, said, ' '¡hank you, my dear, for your kind attention ; but, oh, let him shine ; he will not shine long for... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1854 - 356 pages
...beautiful, and the sun shining brightly through the casement, Miss Craig — now Mrs Henry Duncan 1—was afraid the light might be too much for him, and rose...said: " Thank you, my dear, for your kind attention; hut oh, let him shine: he will not shine long for me ! " ' 1 Mrs Duncan was the wife of the late highly... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1856 - 746 pages
...being beautiful, and the sun shiuing brightly through the casement, Miss Craig—now Mrs Henry Duncan 1 —was afraid the light might be too much for him,..." Thank you, my dear, for your kind attention; but oh, let him shine: he will not shine long for me!'" Before leaving Brow, Burns experienced a new attack... | |
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Burns immediately guessed what she meant ; and, regarding the young lady with a look of great benignity, said, ' Thank you, my dear, for your kind attention ; but, oh, let him shine ; he will not shine long for me. 
