Waverley Or 'tis Sixty Years SinceDavid Wilson, 1870 - 503 páginas |
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... turned to daring evil , and determined , by the cir- cumstances of his situation , to a particular species of mischief . Those who have perused the curious Letters from the Highlands , published about 1726 , will find instances of such ...
... turned to daring evil , and determined , by the cir- cumstances of his situation , to a particular species of mischief . Those who have perused the curious Letters from the Highlands , published about 1726 , will find instances of such ...
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... turn , interminable tales of knight - errantry and battles and enchantments , which were continued from one day to another as opportunity offered , without our ever thinking of bringing them to a conclusion . As we observed a strict ...
... turn , interminable tales of knight - errantry and battles and enchantments , which were continued from one day to another as opportunity offered , without our ever thinking of bringing them to a conclusion . As we observed a strict ...
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... turn to the style of the work . My early recollections of the 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 ...
... turn to the style of the work . My early recollections of the 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 ...
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... turned my thoughts to the continuation of the romance which I had commenced , yet as I could not find what I had already written , after searching such repositories as were within my reach , and was too indolent to attempt to write it ...
... turned my thoughts to the continuation of the romance which I had commenced , yet as I could not find what I had already written , after searching such repositories as were within my reach , and was too indolent to attempt to write it ...
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... turned more than once to the tale which I had actually commenced , and accident at length threw the lost sheets in my way . I happened to want some fishing - tackle for the use of a guest , when it occurred to me to search the old ...
... turned more than once to the tale which I had actually commenced , and accident at length threw the lost sheets in my way . I happened to want some fishing - tackle for the use of a guest , when it occurred to me to search the old ...
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acquainted ancient answered appeared arms army attended Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine broadsword brother caliga called Captain Waverley Castle Caterans CHAPTER character Chevalier Chief Chieftain circumstances clan Colonel Talbot command danger dear Donald Bean Lean Edinburgh Edward Waverley Emma Darcy English Evan Dhu eyes father favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Fergus's Flora Gaelic Gay Bowers Gellatley gentleman Gilfillan Glennaquoich hand head heard hero Highland honour hope horse house of Stuart Ivor Jacobite Lady Laird look Lord Lord George Murray louis-d'or Lowland Maccombich Major Melville manner military mind Miss Bradwardine Miss Mac-Ivor morning never night observed occasion officer party passed person Perthshire poor portmanteau present Prince prisoner received regiment rendered replied returned romantic Rose Bradwardine Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Everard soldiers spirit Spontoon supposed sword thought Tully-Veolan Vich Ian Vohr Waverley-Honour Waverley's Whig wish young