... sure not to be misunderstood. There were beautiful and accomplished women to adorn and enjoy this circle. The weather was as Elysian as the scenery. There were brilliant cavalcades through the woods in the mornings, and delicious boatings on the Lake... A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen - Page 624by Thomas Thomson - 1855Full view - About this book
| 680 lehte
...pier juts out with its little tower, these met together on a time, as we are informed by Lockhart. "There were brilliant cavalcades through the woods...boatings on the lake by moonlight; and the last day Professor Wilson (' tho Admiral of the Lake,' as Canning Called him) presided over one of the most... | |
| Walter Scott, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 430 lehte
...beautiful and accomplished women to adorn and enjoy this circle. The weather was as Elysian as the scenery. There were brilliant cavalcades through the woods...Windermere. Perhaps there were not fewer than fifty harges following in the Professor's radiant procession,, when it paused at the point of Storrs to admit... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 418 lehte
...scenery. There were brilliant cavalcades through the^ woods in the mornSEPTEMBER 1, 1825. 79 ings, and delicious boatings on the Lake by moonlight ;...of the most splendid regattas that ever enlivened VVindermere. Perhaps there were not fewer than fifty barges following in the Professor's radiant procession,... | |
| John William Carleton - 1869 - 664 lehte
...pier juts out with its little tower, these met together on a time, as we are informed by Lockhart. " There were brilliant cavalcades through the woods...boatings on the lake by moonlight; and the last day Professor Wilson (' the Admiral of the Lake,' as Canning called him) presided over one of the most... | |
| 1842 - 212 lehte
...beautiful and accomplished women to adorn and enjoy this circle. The weather was as Elysian as the scenery. There were brilliant cavalcades through the woods in the mornings, and delicious boatings on tlie lake by moonlight; and the last day, Professor Wilson (' the Admiral of the Lake,' as Canning... | |
| 1843 - 506 lehte
...beautiful and accomplished women to adorn and enjoy this circle. The weather was as Elysian as the scenery. There were brilliant cavalcades through the woods...boatings on the lake by moonlight ! and the last day. Professor Wilson (' the Admiral of the Lake,' as Canning called him,) presided over one of the most... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm), Black Adam and Charles, ltd - 1846 - 504 lehte
...and accomplished women to adorn and enjoy this circle. The weather was as Elysian as the sceneryThere were brilliant cavalcades through the woods in the...boatings on the lake by moonlight; and the last day, Professor Wilson ('the Admiral of theLake.'asCanDini: called him,) presided over one of the most splendid... | |
| Sylvan (pseud.) - 1847 - 306 lehte
...women to adorn and enjoy this circle. The weather was as Elysian as the scenery. There were bright cavalcades through the woods in the mornings, and...moonlight ; and the last day (the admiral of the lake, as Canning called him), presided over one of the most splendid regattas that ever enlivened Windermere.... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1847 - 544 lehte
...beautiful and accomplished women to adorn and enjoy this circle. The weather was as Elysian as the scenery. There were brilliant cavalcades through the woods...boatings on the lake by moonlight ; and the last day, Professor Wilson (' the Admiral of the Lake/ as Canning called him,) presided over one of the most... | |
| British empire - 1847 - 812 lehte
...beautiful and accomplished women to adorn and enjoy this circle. The weather was as Elysian as the scenery. There were brilliant cavalcades through the woods in the mornings, and delicious boatings on tbe lake by moonlight ; and the last day, ' the Admiral of the Lake' (a title bestowed on Wilson by... | |
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