All this Delightsome countryside is Hogg-land too, let us remember, as well as Scott-land.
"In the Border Country"
W. S. (William Shillinglaw) Crockett
This added to my other employments the Delightsome one of courting, and we were married on the first of January, 1858. Although we have lived together for fifty years, we never have been reconciled yet, because there never has been any occasion for a reconciliation.
"Memoirs of Orange Jacobs"
Orange Jacobs
Then she and Miss Prue had a long, Delightsome talk, in which she told her good friend all about the Grandet party, the order of the King's Daughters, those beautiful, impressive books of Hale's, and something- not a great deal, for Sara was naturally reticent of her inner life-of the hopes and longings kindled by them in her soul.
"Sara, a Princess"
Fannie E. Newberry