All 3 Uses of
Walter Scott
in
Middlemarch
- "But Sir Walter Scott—I suppose Mr. Lydgate knows him," said young Plymdale, a little cheered by this advantage.†
Chpt 3 *Sir Walter Scott = Scottish poet and author of historical novels such as Ivanhoe, and Rob Roy
- It is by the author of 'Waverley': that is Sir Walter Scott.†
Chpt 3
- They numbered scarce eight summers when a name Rose on their souls and stirred such motions there As thrill the buds and shape their hidden frame At penetration of the quickening air: His name who told of loyal Evan Dhu, Of quaint Bradwardine, and Vich Ian Vor, Making the little world their childhood knew Large with a land of mountain lake and scaur, And larger yet with wonder love belief Toward Walter Scott who living far away Sent them this wealth of joy and noble grief.†
Chpt 6
Definition:
Scottish poet and author of historical novels such as Ivanhoe, and Rob Roy (1771-1832)