| 1802 - 442 pages
...the different poems. The editor dismisses this little volume from his hands with mingled pleasure and regret ; pleasure, from the recollection of several...during the intervals of severer study ; and regret at hidding adieu to the investigation of Scotish literary antiquities, a subject which he can never expect... | |
| John Leyden, Walter Scott - 1858 - 456 pages
...following sentence : — " The Editor dismisses this little volume from his hands with mingled pleasure and regret ; pleasure, from the recollection of several...spent in its arrangement, during the intervals of severe study ; and regret at bidding adieu to the investigation of Scottish Literary Intiquities, a... | |
| John Wilson, John Leyden - 1859 - 132 pages
...the different poems. The editor dismisses this little volume from his hands with mingled pleasure and regret : pleasure, from the recollection of several...and regret at bidding adieu to the investigation of Scottish literary antiquities, a subject which he can never expect to resume. EDINBURGH, Dec. 20, 1802.... | |
| Nicholas Dickson, William Sanderson - 1911 - 324 pages
...work he says : — " The editor dismisses this little volume from his hatula with mingled pleasure and regret; pleasure, from the recollection of several...in its arrangement, during the intervals of severer stndy ; and regret at bidding adieu to the investigation of Scottish literary antiquities, a subject... | |
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