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" I have the satisfaction to recollect that my prosperity has been of advantage to many, and to hope that some at least will forgive my transient wealth on account of the innocence of my intentions, and my real wish to do good to the poor. "
Tait's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 96
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BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE

william blackwood - 1871 - 810 pages
...the satisfaction to recollect that my prosperity has been of advantage to many, and to nope that some A ; o qtK o J% c+ `% N T + BP 0 ˑUv [n j q֚@...V 8 q B> ;H ҋ Z ߣ : )^ L R + U U yN=k pEV Ԝ < e E _ t how live a poor indebted man where I was once the wealthy, the honoured ? I was to have gone there...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 110

Scotland - 1871 - 818 pages
...the satisfaction to recollect that my prosperity has been of advantage to many, and to hope that some at least will forgive my transient wealth on account...Sad hearts, too, at Darnick, and in the cottages of Abboteford. I have half resolved never to see the place again. How could I tread my hall with such...
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Epitome of Lockhart's Life of Scott

John Gibson Lockhart, Henry Irwin Jenkinson - 1873 - 428 pages
...the satisfaction to recollect that my prosperity has been of advantage to many, and to hope that some at least will forgive my transient wealth on account...could I tread my hall with such a diminished crest 1 how live a poor indebted man, where I was once the wealthy — the honoured ? I was to have gone...
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Personal Reminiscences

Archibald Constable, Robert Pearse Gillies - Authors - 1876 - 354 pages
...the satisfaction to recollect that my prosperity has been of advantage to many- and to hope that some at least will forgive my transient wealth, on account...see the place again. How could I tread my hall with a diminished crest ? How live a poor, indebted man, where I was once the wealthy — the honored ?...
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Classical English Reader: Selections from Standard Authors with Explanatory ...

Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1888 - 490 pages
...the satisfaction to recollect that my prosperity has been of advantage to many, and to hope that some at least will forgive my transient wealth on account...do good to the poor. Sad hearts, too, at Darnick, arid in the cottages of Abbotsford. I have half resolved never to see the place again. How could I...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 171

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1890 - 582 pages
...have the satisfaction to recollect that my prosperity has been of advantage to many, and that some at least will forgive my transient wealth on account...intentions, and my real wish to do good to the poor. This news will make sad hearts at Darnick, and in the cottages of Abbotsford, which I do not nourish...
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The Journal of Sir Walter Scott: From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford

Walter Scott - Authors, Scottish - 1890 - 460 pages
...have the satisfaction to recollect that my prosperity has been of advantage to many, and that some at least will forgive my transient wealth on account...intentions, and my real wish to do good to the poor. This news will make sad hearts at Darnick, and in the cottages of Abbotsford, which I do not nourish...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 171

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1890 - 590 pages
...have the satisfaction to recollect that my prosperity has been of advantage to many, and that some at least will forgive my transient wealth on account...intentions, and my real wish to do good to the poor. This news will make sad hearts at Darnick, and in the cottages of Abbotsford, which I do not nourish...
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The Complete Works of John Ruskin, Volume 8

John Ruskin - 1891 - 512 pages
...the satisfaction to recollect that my prosperity has been of advantage to many, and to hope that some at least will forgive my transient wealth on account...half resolved never to see the place again. How could 1 tread my hall with such a diminished crest ? — how live a poor, indebted man, where I was once...
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The Scottish Review, Volume 23

Scotland - 1894 - 486 pages
...have the satisfaction to recollect that my prosperity has been of advantage to many, and that some at least will forgive my transient wealth on account...intentions, and my real wish to do good to the poor. This news will make sad hearts at Darnick, and in the cottages of Abbotsford, which I do not nourish...
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