 Gabriel was a preacher or licentiate of the Kirk, employed as domestic tutor in a gentleman's family in Edinburgh, where he had for pupils two fine boys of eight or ten years of age. The tutor entertained, it seems, some partiality for the Abigail of...  Peter's Letters to His Kinsfolk - Page 198by John Gibson Lockhart - 1819Full view - About this book
 | American periodicals - 1866 - 924 pages
...an evil day when the world only reads what was written yesterday, and will be forgotten to-morrow. " Gabriel was a preacher or licentiate of the Kirk,...had for pupils two fine boys of eight or ten years ol ago. The tutor entertained, it seems, some partiality for the Abigail of the children's mother,... | |
 | John Wilson - 1855 - 440 pages
...minds of the Scotch people. You remember Muschats Cairn in the Heart of Mid-Lothian. I think Gabriffs Road is a more shocking name. Cairn is too fine a...observed" him kiss the girl one day in passing through an ante-room where she was sitting. The little fellow carried this interesting piece of intelligence to... | |
 | John Wilson - 1855 - 440 pages
...be remembered, for it is one of the most striking illustrations I have ever met with of the eifects of Puritanical superstition in destroying the moral...observed him kiss the girl one day in passing through an ante-room where she was sitting. The little fellow carried this interesting piece of intelligence to... | |
 | John Brown - 456 pages
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 | John Brown - 1866 - 448 pages
...an evil day when the world only reads what was written yesterday and will be forgotten to-morrow. " Gabriel was a preacher or licentiate of the Kirk,...observed him kiss the girl one day in passing through an anteroom, where she was sitting. The little fellow carried this interesting piece of- intelligence... | |
 | John Brown - English literature - 1866 - 454 pages
...an evil day when the world only reads what was written yesterday and will be forgotten to-morrow. " Gabriel was a preacher or licentiate of the Kirk,...it so happened that one of his pupils observed him kisa the girl one day in passing through an anteroom, where she was sitting. -The little fellow carried... | |
 | English literature - 1866 - 566 pages
...an evil day when the world only reads what was written yesterday, and will be forgotten to-morrow. "Gabriel was a preacher or licentiate of the Kirk,...family in Edinburgh, where he had for pupils two fine hoys of eight or ten years of nge. The tutor entertnined, it seems, some partiality lor the Abigail... | |
 | 1866 - 520 pages
...an evil day when the world only reads what was written yesterday, and will be forgotten to-morrow. ' Gabriel was a preacher or licentiate of the Kirk, employed as domestic tutor in a gentleman's family iu Edinburgh, where he had for pupils two fine boys of eight or ten years of age. The tutor entertained,... | |
 | Alexander Hislop (publisher) - 1874 - 786 pages
...the last century. A preacher and licentiate of tl» church, named Gabriel, held a position z76 z77 as domestic tutor in a gentleman's family in Edinburgh, where he had for pupils two fine boys, one eight and the other about ten years of age. The tutor, it seems, entertained a regard for the servant... | |
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