...few in • number, remote in locality, distant in time, and scattered through every rank of life. f From his sixth year, the Boy of whom I speak, In summer,...Hills ; But, through the inclement and the perilous dayi Of long-continuing winter, he repaired To his Step-father's School, that stood alone, Sole Building...

...the teacher of the Village School ; Who on her offspring zealously bestowed Needful instruction." " From his sixth year, the Boy of whom I speak, In summer,...winter, he repaired To his step-father's school." — &c. For all the admirable passages interposed in this narration, might, with trifling alterations,...

...the two poets have often met, and always expressed the highest admiration for each other. He says, " From his sixth year, the boy of whom I speak, In summer tended cattle on the hills." s I believe poor H tended them in winter also. -" From that bleak tenement, He many an evening to his...

...the two poets have often met, and always expressed the highest admiration for each other. He says. " From his sixth year, the boy of whom I speak, In summer tended cattle on toe hills." I believe poor Hogg tended them in winter also. -" From that bleak tenement, He many an...

...for God's word, And an habitual piety, maintain'd With strictness scarcely known on English ground. From his sixth year, the Boy of whom I speak, In summer,...and the perilous days Of long-continuing winter, he repair'd, Equipp'd with satchel, to a School, that stood Sole Building on a mountain's dreary edge,...

...maintain'd Vith strictness scarcely known on English ground. From his sixth year, the Boy of whom I speak, n summer, tended cattle on the Hills; But, through the inclement and the perilous days >f long-continuing winter, he repair'd, ^quipp'd with satchel, to a School, that stood Sole Building...

...Espoused the teacher of the Village School; Who on her offspring zealously bestowed Needful instruction." "From his sixth year, the boy of whom I speak, In...winter, he repaired To his step-father's school." — &c. For all the admirable passages interposed in this narration might, with trifling alterations,...

...With strictness scarcely known on English ground: From his sixth year, the Boy of whom I speak, J ii summer, tended cattle on the hills ; But, through...perilous days Of long-continuing winter, he repaired, Equipped with satchel, to a school, that stood Sole building on a mountain's dreary edge, Remote from...

...hahitual piety, maintain'd With strictness scarcely known on English ground. From his sixth year, the hoy of whom I speak, In summer tended cattle on the hills -, But, through th' inclement and the perilous days Of long-continuing winter, he repair'd, Equipp'd with satchel,...

...hahitual piety, maintain'd With strictness scarcely known on English ground. From his sixth year, the hoy wad some power the giftie gie ui, To lee oursels as others tbrough th' inclement and the perilous days Of long-continuing winter, he repair'd, Equipp'd with satchel,...