The Betrothed : a Tale of the Crusaders, And the Highland Widow
The book The Betrothed : a Tale of the Crusaders, And the Highland Widow was written by author Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832 Here you can read free online of The Betrothed : a Tale of the Crusaders, And the Highland Widow book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Betrothed : a Tale of the Crusaders, And the Highland Widow a good or bad book?
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I am no orator ; and upon such occasions as are alluded to, I say as well as I can what the time requires. However, I hope your reporter has been more accurate in other instances than in mine. I have corrected one passage, in which I am made to speak with great impropriety and petulance, respecting the opinions of those who do not approve of dramatic entertain- , Tnents. I have restored what I said, which was meant to be ■ respectful, as every objection founded in conscience is, in my opinion, ...entitled to be so treated. Other errors I left as I found them, it being of little consequence whether I spoke sense or non- ■ sense, in what was merely intended for the purpose of the hour. I am, sir. Your obedient servant, Walter Scott. Mdinburghf Monday, The Theatrical Fund Dinner, which took place on Friday, in the Assembly Rooms, was conducted with admirable spirit. The Chairman, Sir Walter Scott, among his other great qualifica- tions, is well fitted to enliven such an entertainment. His manners are extremely easy, and his style of speaking simple and natural, yet full of vivacity and point ; and he has the art, if it be art, of INTRODUCTION.
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