Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since, Volumen 2J. Ballantyne, 1814 |
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... ground just as the whole herd broke down upon them . The tide being absolutely irresist- ible , and wounds from a stag's horn high- ly dangerous , the activity of the Chief- tain may be considered , on this occasion , as having saved ...
... ground just as the whole herd broke down upon them . The tide being absolutely irresist- ible , and wounds from a stag's horn high- ly dangerous , the activity of the Chief- tain may be considered , on this occasion , as having saved ...
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... ground ! All in the Mount Olivet First wert thou found : Thou art boot for many a bruise , And healest many a wound ; In our Lady's blessed name , I take thee from the ground . 1 . Edward observed , with some surprise , that even Fergus ...
... ground ! All in the Mount Olivet First wert thou found : Thou art boot for many a bruise , And healest many a wound ; In our Lady's blessed name , I take thee from the ground . 1 . Edward observed , with some surprise , that even Fergus ...
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... grounds were often en- ticed to leave him for the service of his more active friends ; but a few old ser- vants and tenants used to shake their grey locks when they heard their master cen- sured for want of spirit , and observed ...
... grounds were often en- ticed to leave him for the service of his more active friends ; but a few old ser- vants and tenants used to shake their grey locks when they heard their master cen- sured for want of spirit , and observed ...
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... grounds of my resolution , you shall.com- mand them , if you exact such a mark of my esteem and confidence . " She sat down upon the fragment of a rock , and Waverley , placing himself near her , anxiously pressed for the explanation ...
... grounds of my resolution , you shall.com- mand them , if you exact such a mark of my esteem and confidence . " She sat down upon the fragment of a rock , and Waverley , placing himself near her , anxiously pressed for the explanation ...
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... grounds of the doc- trine I am called to teach . " " True , religiously speaking ; but mercy to a criminal may be gross injustice to the community . I don't speak of this young fellow in particular , who I heartily wish may be able to ...
... grounds of the doc- trine I am called to teach . " " True , religiously speaking ; but mercy to a criminal may be gross injustice to the community . I don't speak of this young fellow in particular , who I heartily wish may be able to ...
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Página 77 - My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here, My heart's in the Highlands, a-chasing the deer; A-chasing the wild deer, and following the roe, My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go...
Página 343 - English dialect by the equally well-distinguished voice of the commanding officer, for whom he had once felt so much respect. It was at that instant, that, looking around him, he saw the wild dress and appearance of his Highland associates, heard their whispers in an uncouth and unknown language, looked upon his own dress, so unlike that which he had worn from his infancy, and wished to awake from what seemed at the moment a dream, strange, horrible, and unnatural.
Página 255 - ... side, he was irresistibly attracted to the cause which the prejudices of education, and the political principles of his family, had already recommended as the most just. These thoughts rushed through his mind like a torrent, sweeping before them every consideration of an opposite tendency, — the time, besides, admitted of no deliberation , — and Waverley, kneeling to Charles Edward, devoted his heart and sword to the vindication of his rights...
Página 3 - Mongst craggy cliffs and thunder-battered hills, Hares, hinds, bucks, roes, are chased by men and dogs, Where two hours' hunting fourscore fat deer kills. Lowland, your sports are low as is your seat; The Highland games and minds are high and great.