 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 880 страници
...books, the best editions of the best authors, and in particular an admirable colleeiion of classics. " These," said Pleydell, " are my tools of trade. A...; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect" But Mannering was chiefly delighted with the view from the windows,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 376 страници
...books, the best editions of the best authors, and in particular, an admirable collection of classics. " These," said Pleydell, " are my tools of trade. A...; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect." But Mannering was chiefly delighted with the view from the windows,... | |
 | Henry Godwin - 1842 - 1018 страници
...the .legal profession ; as I had long before learned from my friend, the late Mr. Pleydell, ' that a lawyer without history or literature, is a mechanic...; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.'* Having passed through the usual period of probation, my poor... | |
 | Malachi Mouldy (pseud.) - 1844 - 328 страници
...for the legal profession ; as I had long before learned from my friend, the late Mr. Pleydell, ' that a lawyer without history or literature, is a mechanic...; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.'* Having passed through the usual period of probation, my poor... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1846 - 850 страници
...particular, an admirable collection of classics. " These," said Pleydell, " are my tools of trad*. A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic,...; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect." But Mannering was chiefly delighted with the view from the windows,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1846 - 712 страници
...particular an admirable collection of classics. "These," said Pleydell, " are my tools of trade. A b*7«r without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason ; if he possesses some knowrage of these, he may venture to call himself an udutect." But ManncrinK was chiefly delighted... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 704 страници
...books, the beet editions of the beet authors, and in particular an admirable collection of classics. " These," said Pleydell, " are my tools of trade. A...mechanic, a mere working mason ; if he possesses some knowleige of these, he may venture to call himself an architect." But Manncring was chiefly delighted... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1852 - 532 страници
...books, the best editions of the best authors, and in particular, an admirable collection of classies. " These," said Pleydell, " are my tools of trade. A...; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect." But Mannering was chiefly delighted with the view from the windows,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 348 страници
...books, the best editions of the best authors, and in particular, an admirable collection of classics. " These," said Pleydell, " are my tools of trade. A...mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect." But Mannering was chiefly delighted with the view from the windows,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1860 - 406 страници
...books, the best editions of the best authors, and in particular, an admirable collection of classics. " These," said Pleydell, " are my tools of trade. A...; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect." But Mannering was chiefly delighted with the view from the windows,... | |
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A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason ; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect. 
