Waverley: Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since |
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The character of Callum Beg is that of a spirit naturally turned to daring evil, and
determined, by the circumstances of his situation, to a particular species of
mischief. Those who have perused the curious Letters from the Highlands,
published ...
The character of Callum Beg is that of a spirit naturally turned to daring evil, and
determined, by the circumstances of his situation, to a particular species of
mischief. Those who have perused the curious Letters from the Highlands,
published ...
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Edward , turning his head after him , could perceive him crawling on all fours with
the dexterity of an Indian , availing ... observation , and never passing over the
more exposed parts of his track until the sentinel's back was turned from him .
Edward , turning his head after him , could perceive him crawling on all fours with
the dexterity of an Indian , availing ... observation , and never passing over the
more exposed parts of his track until the sentinel's back was turned from him .
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... considerations , was penetrable to superstition . He turned pale at the words of
the Taishatr , and recovered his piece . Colonel Gardiner , unconscious of the
danger he had escaped , turned his horse round , and rode slowly WAVERLEY .
... considerations , was penetrable to superstition . He turned pale at the words of
the Taishatr , and recovered his piece . Colonel Gardiner , unconscious of the
danger he had escaped , turned his horse round , and rode slowly WAVERLEY .
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... took heart of grace , turned round , and , cleaving . his skull with their
broadswords , satisfied the world that the unfor tunale gentleman had actually
brains , the end of his life thus giving proof of a fact greally doubled during its
progress .
... took heart of grace , turned round , and , cleaving . his skull with their
broadswords , satisfied the world that the unfor tunale gentleman had actually
brains , the end of his life thus giving proof of a fact greally doubled during its
progress .
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His immediate attendance , ” he repeated , with considerable emphasis ,
Waverley turned again towards the Colonel . 66 We shall meet again , ” he said ;
“ in the meanwbile , every possible accommodation ”" I desire none , ” said the
Colonel ...
His immediate attendance , ” he repeated , with considerable emphasis ,
Waverley turned again towards the Colonel . 66 We shall meet again , ” he said ;
“ in the meanwbile , every possible accommodation ”" I desire none , ” said the
Colonel ...
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