 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1870 - 544 pages
...to express himself, kept him silent. There was a murmur of compassion among the spectators, from an idea that the poor fellow intended to plead the influence...to say, my Lord," said Evan, in what he meant to be in an insinuating manner, " that if your excellent honour, and the honourable Court, would let Vioh... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1877 - 572 pages
...to express himself, kept him silent. There was a murmur of compassion among the spectators, from an idea that the poor fellow intended to plead the influence...to say, my lord," said Evan, in what he meant to be in an insinuating manner, "that if your excellent honour, and the honourable Court, would let Vich... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1877 - 650 pages
...to express himself, kept him silent. There was a murmur of compassion among the spectators, from an idea that the poor fellow intended to plead the influence...commanded silence, and encouraged Evan to proceed. his Btead ; and if you'll just let mo gae down to Ilcnnaquoich, I'll fetch them up to ye mysell, to... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1898 - 920 pages
...forth like water. Spare not mine. Were that of all my ancestors in my veins, I would have perilled it in this quarrel." He resumed his seat and refused...be an insinuating manner, " that if your excellent honor and the honorable Court would let Vich laa Vohr go free just this once, and let him gae back... | |
 | Seymour Eaton - 1899 - 338 pages
...forth like water. Spare not mine. Were that of all my ancestors in my veins, I would have perilled it in this quarrel." He resumed his seat, and refused...be an insinuating manner, " that if your excellent honor, and the honorable Court, would let Vich Ian Vohr go free just this once, and let him gae back... | |
 | 1899 - 328 pages
...forth like water. Spare not mine. Were that of all my ancestors in my veins, I would have perilled it in this quarrel." He resumed his seat, and refused...be an insinuating manner, " that if your excellent honor, and the honorable Court, would let Vich Ian Vohr go free just this once, and let him gae back... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1904 - 538 pages
...as true to nature as my premises, I shall be satisfied. Here is the passage I was going to quote : ' I was only ganging to say, my lord,' said Evan, in...just this once and let him gae back to France and not trouble King George's government again, that any six o' the very best of his clan will be willing... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1907 - 476 pages
...is permitted to you. Yesterday, and the day before, you have condemned loyal and honourable blood to be poured forth like water. Spare not mine. Were that...to say, my lord," said Evan, In what he meant to be in an insinuating manner, " that if your excellent honour, and the honourable Court, would let Vich... | |
 | Stephen Lucius Gwynn - 1925 - 488 pages
...forth like water. Spare not mine. Were that of all my ancestors in my veins, I would have perilled it in this quarrel." He resumed his seat, and refused...Vohr go free just this once, and let him gae back to Prance, and no to trouble King George's government again, that ony six o' the very best of his clan... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1262 pages
...to express himself, kept him silent. There was a murmur of compassion among the spectators, from an idea that the poor fellow intended to plead the influence...to say, my lord,' said Evan, in what he meant to be in an insinuating manner, ' that if your excellent honour, and the honourable Court, would let Vich... | |
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There was a murmur of compassion among the spectators, from the idea that the poor fellow intended to plead the influence of his superior as an excuse for his crime. The judge commanded silence, and encouraged Evan to proceed. " I was only ganging to... 
