Scott, Sir Walter

Cultural  

1. A Scottish author of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Scott wrote immensely popular historical novels, such as Ivanhoe and Waverley, and poems, including “The Lady of the Lake.”

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Example Sentences

Scott, Sir Walter, ascribed his success to his wife, and to his mother, 25, 163.

From How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage by Hardy, Edward John

Scott, Sir Walter, 212, 351, 377, 416; last words of, 296; death of, 338.

From The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 1 March 1906 by Various

Scott, Sir Walter, 13, 41, 74, 121, 360.

From Dumas' Paris by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)

Scott, Sir Walter, attractiveness of his name, 160; and Anthony Forster, 303.

From Our Old Home, Vol. 2 Annotated with Passages from the Author's Notebook by Hawthorne, Nathaniel

Scott, Sir Walter, author of "Hail to the Chief," 115.

From The Life Story of an Old Rebel by Denvir, John