Waverley: Or 't is Sixty Years SinceTauchnitz, 1845 - 483 páginas |
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... night , and left it in the morning , he was espied during the dawn by a party of the enemy , who fired at and pursued him . The fugitive being fortu- nate enough to escape their search , they returned to the house , and charged the ...
... night , and left it in the morning , he was espied during the dawn by a party of the enemy , who fired at and pursued him . The fugitive being fortu- nate enough to escape their search , they returned to the house , and charged the ...
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... night ere it grew mirk , Piercing the wounded with their durk , Caused many cry ! Such pity's shown from Savage and Turk As peace to die . A woe be to such hot zeal , To smite the wounded on the fiell ! It's just they got such groats in ...
... night ere it grew mirk , Piercing the wounded with their durk , Caused many cry ! Such pity's shown from Savage and Turk As peace to die . A woe be to such hot zeal , To smite the wounded on the fiell ! It's just they got such groats in ...
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... night . But the character of Edward Waverley was remote from either of these . His powers of apprehension were so uncommonly quick , as almost to resemble intuition , and the chief care of his preceptor was to prevent him , as a ...
... night . But the character of Edward Waverley was remote from either of these . His powers of apprehension were so uncommonly quick , as almost to resemble intuition , and the chief care of his preceptor was to prevent him , as a ...
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... of cases of carbines and pistols purchased in Holland , and addressed to the Baronet , but intercepted by the vi- gilance of a riding officer of the excise , who was afterwards tossed Waverley . 3 in a blanket on a moonless night , by an ...
... of cases of carbines and pistols purchased in Holland , and addressed to the Baronet , but intercepted by the vi- gilance of a riding officer of the excise , who was afterwards tossed Waverley . 3 in a blanket on a moonless night , by an ...
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... night , by an association of stout yeomen , for his officiousness . Nay , it was even said , that at the arrest of Sir William Wyndham , the leader of the Tory party , a letter from Sir Everard was found in the pocket of his night ...
... night , by an association of stout yeomen , for his officiousness . Nay , it was even said , that at the arrest of Sir William Wyndham , the leader of the Tory party , a letter from Sir Everard was found in the pocket of his night ...
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