...names like mackintoshes, names that are squashy as goloshes. We have charged Scott with a lack [90] of personal passion, but could personal passion dwell...— a round-faced name, a snub-nosed, spectacled, pot-bullied name, a placid, beneficent, worthy old bachelor name, a name that evokes all conventional...

...predicted a style more trollopy. Anthony, too, in front of it, to make matters worse. And Walter Scott is a jog-trot name, a round-faced name, a snub-nosed,...beneficent, worthy old bachelor name; a name that evoked all conventional ideas and formulas, a Grub Street name, a nerveless name, an arm-chair name,...