Waverley Or 'tis Sixty Years SinceDavid Wilson, 1870 - 503 páginas |
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... officer parted with Sir Everard , the affectionate old uncle to whose title and estate he was presumptive heir . A difference in political opinions had early separated the Baronet from his younger brother Richard Waverley , the father ...
... officer parted with Sir Everard , the affectionate old uncle to whose title and estate he was presumptive heir . A difference in political opinions had early separated the Baronet from his younger brother Richard Waverley , the father ...
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... officer , immediately after this transaction , rose in the army with a rapidity far surpassing the usual pace of unpatronized pro- fessional merit , although , to outward appearance , that was all he had to depend upon . The shock which ...
... officer , immediately after this transaction , rose in the army with a rapidity far surpassing the usual pace of unpatronized pro- fessional merit , although , to outward appearance , that was all he had to depend upon . The shock which ...
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... cases of carbines and pistols pur- chased in Holland , and addressed to the Baronet , but intercepted by the vigilance of a riding officer of the excise , who was after- wards tossed in a blanket on a moonless night by 44 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
... cases of carbines and pistols pur- chased in Holland , and addressed to the Baronet , but intercepted by the vigilance of a riding officer of the excise , who was after- wards tossed in a blanket on a moonless night by 44 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
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... officer of dragoons , who wore , for the first time , his gold - laced hat , jack - boots , and broadsword . I know not whether , like the champion of an old ballad , His heart was all on honour bent , He could not stoop to love ; No ...
... officer of dragoons , who wore , for the first time , his gold - laced hat , jack - boots , and broadsword . I know not whether , like the champion of an old ballad , His heart was all on honour bent , He could not stoop to love ; No ...
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... was , as she had been assured , to say the least , very singular , and not at all decorous . She con- cluded her farewell with a kind and moving benediction , and gave the young officer , as a pledge of her WAVERLEY . 55.
... was , as she had been assured , to say the least , very singular , and not at all decorous . She con- cluded her farewell with a kind and moving benediction , and gave the young officer , as a pledge of her WAVERLEY . 55.
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