Waverley: Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since |
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The knight endeavoured to expostulate with the fugitives , who were chiefly aged
men , women , and children ; but their dread of the English name accelerated
their flight , and in a few minutes , excepting the knight and his attendants , the ...
The knight endeavoured to expostulate with the fugitives , who were chiefly aged
men , women , and children ; but their dread of the English name accelerated
their flight , and in a few minutes , excepting the knight and his attendants , the ...
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... own observation, though it would be most unjust to consider such villains as
representatives of the Highlanders of that period, any more than the murderers of
Marr and Williamson can be supposed to represent the English of the present
day ...
... own observation, though it would be most unjust to consider such villains as
representatives of the Highlanders of that period, any more than the murderers of
Marr and Williamson can be supposed to represent the English of the present
day ...
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From the neighbouring hamlets , the peasantry cauliously showed themselves ,
as if watching the issue of the expected engagement ; and at no great distance in
the bay were lwo square - rigged vessels , bearing the English flag , whose tops ...
From the neighbouring hamlets , the peasantry cauliously showed themselves ,
as if watching the issue of the expected engagement ; and at no great distance in
the bay were lwo square - rigged vessels , bearing the English flag , whose tops ...
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CHAPTER XLIX . THE ENGLISH PRISONER . The first occupation of Waverley ,
after he departed from the Chieftain , was to go in quest of the officer whose life
he had saved . He was guarded , along with his companions in misfortune , who
...
CHAPTER XLIX . THE ENGLISH PRISONER . The first occupation of Waverley ,
after he departed from the Chieftain , was to go in quest of the officer whose life
he had saved . He was guarded , along with his companions in misfortune , who
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said the English officer , with great emolion ; " the nephew of Sir Everard
Waverley , of —-shire ? ” “ The same , sir , ” replied our hero , somewhat
surprised at the tone in which he was addressed . “ I am at once happy and
grieved , " said the ...
said the English officer , with great emolion ; " the nephew of Sir Everard
Waverley , of —-shire ? ” “ The same , sir , ” replied our hero , somewhat
surprised at the tone in which he was addressed . “ I am at once happy and
grieved , " said the ...
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