Waverley: Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceBaudry, 1839 - 436 páginas |
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... passing through the thicket where you found us , I was surprised by a cross - bow bolt whizzing past mine head . I drew my sword , and rushed into the thicket , but was instantly assailed by two ruffians , while other two made towards ...
... passing through the thicket where you found us , I was surprised by a cross - bow bolt whizzing past mine head . I drew my sword , and rushed into the thicket , but was instantly assailed by two ruffians , while other two made towards ...
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... passing the equinoctials of Quenbus ; ' twas very good , i ' faith ! " It is entertaining to find commentators seeking to discover some meaning in the professional jargon of such a passage as this . The butler was quick , and the ale he ...
... passing the equinoctials of Quenbus ; ' twas very good , i ' faith ! " It is entertaining to find commentators seeking to discover some meaning in the professional jargon of such a passage as this . The butler was quick , and the ale he ...
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... passed in the Highlands , betwixt these memorable eras ; and , I have heard , was remarkable , among other exploits , for having fought a duel with the broadsword with the celebrated Rob Roy Mac Gregor , at the Clachan of Balquidder ...
... passed in the Highlands , betwixt these memorable eras ; and , I have heard , was remarkable , among other exploits , for having fought a duel with the broadsword with the celebrated Rob Roy Mac Gregor , at the Clachan of Balquidder ...
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... refer to antiquity so great as to have be- come venerable , or it must bear a vivid reflection of those scenes which are passing daily before our eyes , and are interesting from their novelty . Thus the coat - of - mail 60 WAVERLEY .
... refer to antiquity so great as to have be- come venerable , or it must bear a vivid reflection of those scenes which are passing daily before our eyes , and are interesting from their novelty . Thus the coat - of - mail 60 WAVERLEY .
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... passing , that , instead of those mail - coaches by means of which every mechanic at his six - penny club may nightly learn from twenty contradictory channels the yesterday's news of the capital , a weekly post brought , in those days ...
... passing , that , instead of those mail - coaches by means of which every mechanic at his six - penny club may nightly learn from twenty contradictory channels the yesterday's news of the capital , a weekly post brought , in those days ...
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