 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 458 pages
...to smile ; but if any one called him a "fairy-elf, he would frown, and fix his eyes so earnestly ". on those who said it, as if he would look them through....supposed mother, being very " poor, frequently went out a chareing, and left him a " whole day together. The neighbours, out of curiosity, " have often looked... | |
 | Scottish border - 1812 - 516 pages
...to smile ; but if " any one called him a fairy-elf, he would frown, and fix " his eyes $o earnestly on those who said it, as if he *' would look them through. His mother, or at least his (l supposed mother, being very poor, frequently went " out a chareing, and left him a whole day together.... | |
 | Scottish border - 1821 - 472 pages
...to smile; " but if any one called him a. fairy-elf, he would frown, " and fix his eyes so earnestly on those who said it, as. " if he would look them...or at " least his supposed mother, being very poor, frequent" ly went out a chareing, and left him a whole day to" gether. The neighbours, out of curiosity,... | |
 | 1826 - 240 pages
...if any one called him a fairy-elf, he would frown, and fix his eyes on those who said it, as if tie would look them through. His mother, or at least his...supposed 'mother, being very poor, frequently went out a chairing, and left him a whole dav together : the neighbours, out of curiosity, have often looked in... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 pages
...seen to smile ; but if any one called him a fairy-elf, he would frown, and fix his eyes so earnestly on those who said it, as if he would look them through....supposed mother, being very poor, frequently went out a chareing, and left him a whole day together. The neighbours, out of curiosity, have often ooked in... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 474 pages
...seen to smile ; but if any one called him a fairy-elf, he would frown and fe his eyes so earnestly on those who said it, as if he would look them through....supposed mother, being very poor, frequently went out a- chairing, and left him a whole day together ; the neighbours, out of curiosity, have often looked in... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 472 pages
...seen to smile ; but if any one called him a fairy-elf, he would frown and fix his eyes so earnestly on those who said it, as if he would look them through....supposed mother, being very poor, frequently went out a-chairing, and left him a whole day together ; the neighbours, out of curiosity, have often looked... | |
 | Sketches, Richard A. Davenport - 1837 - 396 pages
...but if any one called him fairy elf he would frown, and fix his eyes so earnestly on those who had said it, as if he would look them through. His mother, or supposed mother, being poor, frequently went out a-charing and left home a whole day together; the... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 pages
...if any one called him a fairy-elf, he would frown, and fix his eyes so earnestly onthosewhosaidit, as if he would look them through. His mother, or at...supposed mother, being very poor, frequently went out a chareing, and left him a whole day together. The neighbours, out of curiosity, have often looked in... | |
 | John Brand - 1841 - 356 pages
...seen to smile ; hut if any one called him a Fairy-Elf he would frown, and Iix his eyes so earnesvly on those who said it, as if he would look them through. His Mother, or at least his supposed Mother, l*ing very poor, frequently went out a Chairin?, and left him a whole day together : the neighhours,... | |
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... he would frown and fix his eyes so earnestly on those who said it, as if he would look them through. 
