 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 396 Seiten
...Buonaparte. " October 20. — Commanded down to pass a dav at Windsor. This is very kind of his Majesty At breakfast, Crofton Croker, author of the Irish...also Terry, Allan Cunningham, Newton, and others. Now I must go to work. Went down to Windsor, or rather to the Lodge in the Forest, which, though ridiculed... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 396 Seiten
...Buonaparte. " October 20. — Commanded down to pass a day at Windsor. This is very kind of his Majesty At breakfast, Crofton Croker, author of the Irish...also Terry, Allan Cunningham, Newton, and others. Now I must go to work. Went down to Windsor, or rather to the Lodge in the Forest, which, though ridiculed... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - 1839 - 382 Seiten
...1826, CROKB.R was introduced to SCOTT, at LOCKHART'S, in London. He was journalized by Sir WALTER, as " little as a dwarf, keen-eyed as a hawk, and of easy, prepossessing manners—something like TOM MOORK." That same year, a second edition of the Fairy Leffndx was published.... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1848 - 402 Seiten
...Buonaparte. " October 20. — Commanded down to pass a day at Windsor. This is very kind of his Majesty. — At breakfast, Crofton Croker, author of the Irish...something like Tom Moore. Here were also Terry, Allan Cun ningham, Newton, and others. Now I must go to work. Went down to Windsor, or rather to the Lodge... | |
 | University magazine - 1849 - 788 Seiten
...the meeting in his journal — "At breakfast, Crofton Croker, author of the " Irish Fairy Talcs " — little as a dwarf, keen-eyed as a hawk, and of easy,...also Terry, Allan Cunningham, Newton, and others." After breakfast the subject of the Christmas pantomime for the Adelphi Theatre was discussed, and settled... | |
 | John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart, James Hogg - 1854 - 512 Seiten
...complimentary letter from Sir Walter Scott, who met him in 1826. and has described him as being '' little as a dwarf, keen-eyed as a hawk, and of easy,...prepossessing manners — something like Tom Moore." A second series of the Fairy Legends was as successful as the first, and was illustrated with etchings... | |
 | 1854 - 714 Seiten
...the residence of Mr. Lockhart in Pall Mall, a meeting which is thus chronicled in Scott's Journal : " At breakfast, Crofton Croker, author of the Irish Fairy Tales, little as a dwarf, keen -eyed as a hawk, and of easy prepossessing manners — something like Tom Moore. Here were also... | |
 | John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart - 1854 - 502 Seiten
...complimentary letter from Sir Walter Scott, who met him in 1826, and has described him as being <l little as a dwarf, keen-eyed as a hawk, and of easy, prepossessing manners—something like Tom Moore." A second series of the Fairy Legends was as successful as the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1855 - 1078 Seiten
...residence of Sr. Lockhart in Pall Mall — a meeting which is thus chronicled in Scott's "Journal :" "At breakfast, Crofton Croker, author of the ' Irish...also Terry, Allan, Cunningham, Newton, and others." Numerous other tales, dramatic pieces, and fnf d'ftpnt followed, which confirmed Mr. Croker in his... | |
 | 1858 - 810 Seiten
...residence of Mr. Lockhart in Pall Mall. His personal appearance is thus described in Scott's Diary : — " Little as a dwarf, keen-eyed as a hawk, and of easy...prepossessing manners, something like Tom Moore." In 1829 Mr. Crofion Croker published ' Legends of the Lakes, or Sayings and Doings at Killarney, collected... | |
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At breakfast, Crofton Croker, author of the Irish Fairy Tales — little as a dwarf, keen-eyed as a hawk, and of easy, prepossessing manners — something like Tom Moore. 
