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" I may have but a minute to speak to you. My dear, be a good man - be virtuous - be religious - be a good man. Nothing else will give you any comfort when you come to lie here. "
History of English literature, tr. by H. van Laun - Page 256
by Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871
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The genius and wisdom of sir Walter Scott, comprising moral, religious ...

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 264 pages
...calm ; every trace of the wild fire of delirium extinguished. ' Lockhart,' he said, ' I may have but a minute to speak to you. My dear, be a good man —...will give you any comfort when you come to lie here.' He paused, and I said, ' Shall I send for Sophia and Anne >' ' No,' said he, 'don't disturb them. Poor...
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The Christian Examiner and General Review

Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - Liberalism (Religion) - 1839 - 420 pages
...extinguished. ' Lockhart,' he said,' I may have but a minute to vOL. XXv. 3D S. vOL. vII. NO. III. 45 speak to you. My dear, be a good man — be virtuous...will give you any comfort when you come to lie here.' — He paused, and I said, ' Shall I send for Sophia and Anne ?' — ' No,' said he, ' don't disturb...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 7; Volume 25

Theology - 1839 - 418 pages
...extinguished. ' Lockhart,' he said, ' I may have but a minute to vOL. xxv. — 3n s. VOL. vn. NO. in. 45 speak to you. My dear, be a good man — be virtuous...will give you any comfort when you come to lie here.' — He paused, and I said, ' Shall I send for Sophia and Anne ? ' — ' No,' said he, ' don't disturb...
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Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 10

John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1839 - 380 pages
...— every trace of the wild fire of delirium extinguished. " Lockhart," he said, " I may have but a minute to speak to you. My dear, be a good man —...man. Nothing else will give you any comfort when you * Some of these drawings have been engraved for this Edition. [1839.] come to lie here." — He paused,...
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Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 10

John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1839 - 384 pages
...— every trace of the wild fire of delirium extinguished. " Lockhart," he said, " I may have but a minute to speak to you. My dear, be a good man —...man. Nothing else will give you any comfort when you * Some of these drawings have been engraved for this Editiou. [1839.] come to lie here." — He paused,...
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James Stamford Caldwell - Literature and morals - 1843 - 372 pages
...chose the 14th chapter of St. John's Gospel. Scott on his death-bed—" Lockhart, I may have but a minute to speak to you: my dear, be a good man, be...religious, be a good man. Nothing else will give you comfort when you come to lie here." He paused, and I said, Shall I send for Sophia and Anne? " No,"...
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The Catholic magazine, Volume 3

1844 - 292 pages
...of Sir Walter Scott are thus described by his son-in-law : " Lockhart," he said, " I may have but a minute to speak to you : my dear, be a good man ;...will give you any comfort when you come to lie here. He paused, and I said, shall I send for Sophia and Anne? No, said he, don't disturb them, poor souls...
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The Living Age, Volume 198

1893 - 846 pages
...powers, and found its truest expression in his last conscious words of leave-taking to Lockhart. " My dear, be a good man, be virtuous, be religious,...will give you any comfort when you come to lie here." In liis romances he had painted Catholicism in some of its attractive aspects, but it was with the...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 36

American periodicals - 1853 - 672 pages
...to attend him, he said, " Lockhart. I may have but « minute to speak to you. My dear, bo n goo«' man ; be virtuous ; be religious ; be a good man Nothing...will give you any comfort when you come to lie here." lie paused, and his son-inlaw inquired if he would see his daughters. "No, don't disturb them/' he...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 264

Literature - 1910 - 862 pages
...Macaulay's brother — in which Thackeray applied to Macaulay, Scott's dying words to i.ockhart: "My dear, be a good man. Nothing else will give you any comfort when you come to He here." i like, too, to handle the very page, as it first appeared, on which Thackeray introduced...
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