Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since, Volumen 2J. Ballantyne, 1814 |
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... seemed to consider as a matter of the last importance to the accomplish- ment of a cure ; and Edward , whom pain rendered incapable of expostulation , and who indeed saw no chance of its being attended to , submitted in silence . After ...
... seemed to consider as a matter of the last importance to the accomplish- ment of a cure ; and Edward , whom pain rendered incapable of expostulation , and who indeed saw no chance of its being attended to , submitted in silence . After ...
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... seemed to fall in with the superstitious ideas of his coun- trymen , either because he deemed it im- politic to affect sceptism on a matter of general belief , or more probably because , like most men who do not think deeply or ...
... seemed to fall in with the superstitious ideas of his coun- trymen , either because he deemed it im- politic to affect sceptism on a matter of general belief , or more probably because , like most men who do not think deeply or ...
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... seemed in the highest spirits , congratulated Waver- ley on his progress towards recovery , and finding he was able to sit on horseback , proposed their immediate return to Glen- naquoich ; Waverley joyfully acceded , for the form of ...
... seemed in the highest spirits , congratulated Waver- ley on his progress towards recovery , and finding he was able to sit on horseback , proposed their immediate return to Glen- naquoich ; Waverley joyfully acceded , for the form of ...
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... seemed to be tears of devotion or joy , for she looked up to heaven , and folded her hands as in a solemn expression of prayer or gratitude . After the pause of a minute , she presented to Edward some letters which had been forwarded ...
... seemed to be tears of devotion or joy , for she looked up to heaven , and folded her hands as in a solemn expression of prayer or gratitude . After the pause of a minute , she presented to Edward some letters which had been forwarded ...
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... seemed to have remo- ved from his well - natured bosom all recol- lection of their differences ; and , remote as he was from every means of learning that Richard's disgrace was in reality only the just , as well as natural conse- quence ...
... seemed to have remo- ved from his well - natured bosom all recol- lection of their differences ; and , remote as he was from every means of learning that Richard's disgrace was in reality only the just , as well as natural conse- quence ...
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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.