Waverley Or 'tis Sixty Years SinceDavid Wilson, 1870 - 503 páginas |
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... Highlands , published about 1726 , will find instances of such atrocious characters which fell under the writer's own ... Highland insurgents ; for which many traditions , and particularly one respecting the Knight of the Mirror , may be ...
... Highlands , published about 1726 , will find instances of such atrocious characters which fell under the writer's own ... Highland insurgents ; for which many traditions , and particularly one respecting the Knight of the Mirror , may be ...
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... Highland scenery and customs made so favourable an impression in the poem called the Lady of the Lake , that I was induced to think of attempting something of the same kind in prose . I had been a good deal in the Highlands at a time ...
... Highland scenery and customs made so favourable an impression in the poem called the Lady of the Lake , that I was induced to think of attempting something of the same kind in prose . I had been a good deal in the Highlands at a time ...
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... Highland and Lowland ; having been familiar with the elder as well as more modern race ; and having had from my infancy free and unrestrained communication with all ranks of my country- men , from the Scottish peer to the Scottish ...
... Highland and Lowland ; having been familiar with the elder as well as more modern race ; and having had from my infancy free and unrestrained communication with all ranks of my country- men , from the Scottish peer to the Scottish ...
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... Highland story , and more modern events , would have a better chance of popularity than a tale of chivalry . My thoughts , therefore , re- turned more than once to the tale which I had actually commenced , and accident at length threw ...
... Highland story , and more modern events , would have a better chance of popularity than a tale of chivalry . My thoughts , therefore , re- turned more than once to the tale which I had actually commenced , and accident at length threw ...
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... gentleman - sentinel in the Highland Black Watch . But this gentleman , Mr. Bullsegg of Killancureit that now is , has good blood in his veins by the mother and grandmother , who were both of the family WAVERLEY . 73.
... gentleman - sentinel in the Highland Black Watch . But this gentleman , Mr. Bullsegg of Killancureit that now is , has good blood in his veins by the mother and grandmother , who were both of the family WAVERLEY . 73.
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