"Unengaging" Quotes from Famous Books
... time was not unengaging. A lady of high rank,[76] who well remembers him in the Old Assembly Rooms, says, "Young Walter Scott was a comely creature." He had outgrown the sallowness of early ill health, and had a fresh, brilliant complexion. His eyes were clear, open, and well set, ... — Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10) • John Gibson Lockhart |