Waverley: Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since |
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The author knew him well , and has often heard these circumstances from his
own mouth . He was a noble specimen of the old Highlander , far descended ,
gallant , courteous , and brave , even to chivalry . He had been out , I believe , in
1715 ...
The author knew him well , and has often heard these circumstances from his
own mouth . He was a noble specimen of the old Highlander , far descended ,
gallant , courteous , and brave , even to chivalry . He had been out , I believe , in
1715 ...
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Few could have heard this lovely woman make this declaration , with a voice
where harmony was exalted by pathos , without exclaiming that the muse whom
she invoked could never find a more appropriate representative . But Waverley ...
Few could have heard this lovely woman make this declaration , with a voice
where harmony was exalted by pathos , without exclaiming that the muse whom
she invoked could never find a more appropriate representative . But Waverley ...
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As the clan of Ivor approached the firm ground , following the track of those who
preceded them , the challenge of a pairol was heard through the mist , though
they could not see the dragoon by whom it was made— “ Who goes there ?
As the clan of Ivor approached the firm ground , following the track of those who
preceded them , the challenge of a pairol was heard through the mist , though
they could not see the dragoon by whom it was made— “ Who goes there ?
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A fierce barking of dogs was at first heard , but it stilled at his approach . A voice
sounded from within , and he held it most prudent to listen before he advanced . "
Wha hast thou brought here , thou unsonsy villain , thou ? " said an old woman ...
A fierce barking of dogs was at first heard , but it stilled at his approach . A voice
sounded from within , and he held it most prudent to listen before he advanced . "
Wha hast thou brought here , thou unsonsy villain , thou ? " said an old woman ...
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These were the last words which Waverley heard hiin speak . The procession
resumed its march , and the sledge vanished from beneath the portal , under
which it had stopped for an instant . The dead - march was then heard , and its ...
These were the last words which Waverley heard hiin speak . The procession
resumed its march , and the sledge vanished from beneath the portal , under
which it had stopped for an instant . The dead - march was then heard , and its ...
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