61 Metaphors for scott

She is the mother of the English 19th-century novel, as Scott is the father of it" (1775-1816).

The lyrists and prose writers are Sir Walter Scott, T.H. Bayley, the Ettrick Shepherd, Messrs. Planche, Richard Ryan, &c. One of the most splendid designs of the season is a "Landscape Annual, or the Tourist in Italy and Switzerland," from drawings by Prout; the literary department by T. Roscoe, Esq. and to contain the most attractive views which occur to the traveller on his route from Geneva to Rome.

Scott, among British novelists, is, perhaps, in this respect most Shakspearian, though the Colonel Esmond of Thackeray is not to be forgotten; but even Scott's Dandie Dinmonts, or gentlemen in the rough, sparkle better than his polished diamonds.

Frank willingly agreed, for Harry Scott had always been a favorite with him, though many years his senior.

Scott was the initiator and founder of Antarctic sledge travelling.

At the end of January, the great firm of Archibald Constable & Co., of Edinburgh publishers of Sir Walter Scott's novels, was declared bankrupt; shortly after, the failure was announced of James Ballantyne & Co., in which Sir Walter Scott was a partner; and with these houses, that of Hurst, Kobinson & Co., of London, was hopelessly involved.

Mortimer was Saxonslow, conscientious, and deliberate; Scott was Celticquick, happy-go-lucky, and brilliant.

Scott is beyond comparison the greatest intellectual force manifested in Europe since Shakespeare...

A SCOTT AND A LOT."Thirty Years at the Play" is the title of Mr. CLEMENT SCOTT's Lecture to be delivered next Saturday at the Garrick Theatre, for the benefit of the Actors' Benevolent Fund.

, Miss Alberta Scott is the first Negro girl to be graduated from the Harvard annex.

Mr. Scott was a man of parts, and under him I gained some knowledge of Latin, Greek, and mathematics.

Winfield Scott, then lieutenant-colonel, was also a prisoner with them.

"Oh," quoth Sir William Scott, "[Greek: makaron] is Heathenish, and the Dean and Chapter will hesitate."

Webster, the leader of the compromisers, had not even secured a nomination, but General Scott was the Whig candidate; while William H. Seward, at the head of the Antislavery Whigs, had at least the satisfaction of seeing that, amid the dissolving elements of the Whig party, the antislavery sentiment was gaining strength day by day.

Scott's is the review of one poet on anotherhis friend; Wilson's, the review of a poet too, on anotherhis Idol; for he likes me better than he chooses to avow to the public with all his eulogy.

Scott, who visited it in 1810, writes:'There are many monuments of singular curiosity, forming a strange contrast to the squalid and dejected poverty of the present inhabitants.'

(3) Scott was the first novelist in any language to make the scene an essential element in the action.

John Scott, who was the author of two interesting books of travel, A Visit to Paris in 1814 and Paris Re-visited in 1815, was an admirable editor, and all was going exceedingly well until he plunged into a feud with Blackwood's Magazine in general, and John Gibson Lockhart in particular, the story of which in full may be read in Mr. Lang's Life and Letters of Lockhart, 1896.

Sir Walter Scott and Southey are the most remarkable exceptions.

Scott," he added, "is a fine poet, and a most amiable man.

David Scott (of John,) so-called to distinguish him from his first cousin David Scott (of James,) was the grandson of David Scott, who emigrated from Ireland in the latter part of the eighteenth century and settled not far from Cowantown in the Fourth district.

Scott was kindness itself; Mrs. Scott was equally cordial and hospitable.

Scott is the creator of the historical novel, which has advanced on the general lines marked out by him.

Scott was quite a noted member of the bar, and when Gen. Winfield Scott ran for President, some wide awake politicians caused the uneducated Spaniards to vote for their favorite lawyer instead of the redoubtable general, and they did this with a good will for they thought the famous avocado was the best man, and thus the manipulators lost many votes to the real candidate.

In coming through a place called the Milsey Bog, I said to him, "Mr. Scott, that's the maddest deil of a beast I ever saw.

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