Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceBlack, 1911 - 503 páginas |
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... usual liberties . Edward Waverley , travelling to the Perthshire confines , reaches Tully - Veolan in the dark ages of Scottish agriculture . There he hears Killancureit talk of " top - dressing " long before it was known in that region ...
... usual liberties . Edward Waverley , travelling to the Perthshire confines , reaches Tully - Veolan in the dark ages of Scottish agriculture . There he hears Killancureit talk of " top - dressing " long before it was known in that region ...
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... usual opportunity of revision . It is hoped that the present edition will be found free from errors of that accidental kind . The Author has also ventured to make some emendations of a different character , which , without being such ...
... usual opportunity of revision . It is hoped that the present edition will be found free from errors of that accidental kind . The Author has also ventured to make some emendations of a different character , which , without being such ...
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... usual amusements of young men . I was in a situation which ren- dered serious labour indispensable ; for , neither possessing , on the one hand , any of those peculiar advantages which are supposed to favour a hasty advance in the ...
... usual amusements of young men . I was in a situation which ren- dered serious labour indispensable ; for , neither possessing , on the one hand , any of those peculiar advantages which are supposed to favour a hasty advance in the ...
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... usual recommendations . Its progress was for some time slow ; but after the first two or three months , its popularity had increased in a degree which must have satisfied the expectations of the author , had these been far more sanguine ...
... usual recommendations . Its progress was for some time slow ; but after the first two or three months , its popularity had increased in a degree which must have satisfied the expectations of the author , had these been far more sanguine ...
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... usual stimulus for desiring personal reputation , the desire , namely , to float amidst the conversation of men . Of literary fame , whether merited or undeserved , I had already as much as might have contented a mind more ambitious ...
... usual stimulus for desiring personal reputation , the desire , namely , to float amidst the conversation of men . Of literary fame , whether merited or undeserved , I had already as much as might have contented a mind more ambitious ...
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ancient answered appeared arms army attended Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine broadsword brother caliga called Captain Waverley Castle Caterans CHAPTER character Chevalier Chief Chieftain circumstances clan Colonel Talbot command danger dear Donald Bean Lean dress Edinburgh Edward Waverley Emma Darcy English Evan Dhu eyes father favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Fergus's Flora frae Gay Bowers Gellatley gentleman Gilfillan Glennaquoich hand head heard hero Highland honour hope horse house of Stewart Jacobite Lady Laird look Lord Lord George Murray louis-d'or Lowland Major Melville manner military mind Miss Bradwardine Miss Mac-Ivor morning never night observed occasion officer party passed person Perthshire plaid poor portmanteau present Prince prisoner received regiment rendered replied returned romance Rose Bradwardine scene Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Everard soldiers spirit Spontoon sword thought tion Tully-Veolan Vich Ian Vohr Waverley-Honour Waverley's Whig young