Waverley: Or 't is Sixty Years SinceTauchnitz, 1845 - 483 páginas |
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... received for reply a thrust , which he caught in his target . The officer was now defenceless , and the battle - axe of a gigantic Highlander ( the miller of Inver- Waverley . 1 nahyle's mill ) was uplifted to dash his brains out ...
... received for reply a thrust , which he caught in his target . The officer was now defenceless , and the battle - axe of a gigantic Highlander ( the miller of Inver- Waverley . 1 nahyle's mill ) was uplifted to dash his brains out ...
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... received his attentions with an embarrassment , which showed , at once , that she durst not decline them , and that ... receiving this intelligence , which was confirmed to him , in a private interview , by the young lady herself ...
... received his attentions with an embarrassment , which showed , at once , that she durst not decline them , and that ... receiving this intelligence , which was confirmed to him , in a private interview , by the young lady herself ...
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... receiving pleasure . The hours he spent with his uncle and aunt were exhausted in listening to the oft - repeated tale of narrative old age . Yet even there his imagination , the predominant faculty of his mind , was frequently excited ...
... receiving pleasure . The hours he spent with his uncle and aunt were exhausted in listening to the oft - repeated tale of narrative old age . Yet even there his imagination , the predominant faculty of his mind , was frequently excited ...
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... received this intimation with a mixture of feelings . At the period of the Hanoverian succession he had withdrawn from parliament , and his conduct , in the memorable year 1715 , had not been altogether unsuspected . There were re ...
... received this intimation with a mixture of feelings . At the period of the Hanoverian succession he had withdrawn from parliament , and his conduct , in the memorable year 1715 , had not been altogether unsuspected . There were re ...
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... received with animated and unde- fined surprise this most unexpected intelligence . It was , as a fine old poem expresses it , " like a fire to heather set , " that covers a solitary hill with smoke , and illumines it at the same time ...
... received with animated and unde- fined surprise this most unexpected intelligence . It was , as a fine old poem expresses it , " like a fire to heather set , " that covers a solitary hill with smoke , and illumines it at the same time ...
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ancient answered appeared arms army attended auld Bailie Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine broadsword Cairnvreckan caliga called Callum Beg Captain Waverley Castle Caterans CHAPTER character Chevalier Chief Chieftain clan Colonel Talbot command dear Donald Bean Lean dragoons Edinburgh Edward Waverley English Evan Dhu eyes father favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Fergus's Flora frae Gellatley gentleman Gilfillan Glennaquoich hand head heard hero Highland honour hope horse house of Stewart Jacobite lady Laird letter look Lord George Murray louis-d'or Lowland Macwheeble 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 Richard Waverley Rose Bradwardine Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Everard soldiers Spontoon sword tartan thought tion Tully-Veolan Vich Ian Vohr Waverley-Honour Waverley's Whig wish words young