Waverley: Or 't is Sixty Years SinceTauchnitz, 1845 - 483 páginas |
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... reasons , be equally fit for the array of a fictitious charac- ter ; but who , meaning the costume of his hero to be impressive , would willingly attire him in the court dress of George the Second's reign , with its no collar , large ...
... reasons , be equally fit for the array of a fictitious charac- ter ; but who , meaning the costume of his hero to be impressive , would willingly attire him in the court dress of George the Second's reign , with its no collar , large ...
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... reason would have probably been unable to combat and remove hereditary prejudice could Richard have anticipated that his elder brother , Sir Everard , taking to heart an early disap- pointment , would have remained a bachelor at seventy ...
... reason would have probably been unable to combat and remove hereditary prejudice could Richard have anticipated that his elder brother , Sir Everard , taking to heart an early disap- pointment , would have remained a bachelor at seventy ...
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... reason and his own interest than the hereditary faith of Sir Everard in High - church and in the house of Stewart . He therefore read his recantation at the begin- ning of his career , and entered life as an avowed Whig , and friend of ...
... reason and his own interest than the hereditary faith of Sir Everard in High - church and in the house of Stewart . He therefore read his recantation at the begin- ning of his career , and entered life as an avowed Whig , and friend of ...
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... reason to pique himself on the success of his politics . The Baronet , although the mildest of human beings , was not without sensitive points in his character ; his brother's conduct had wounded these deeply ; the Waverley estate was ...
... reason to pique himself on the success of his politics . The Baronet , although the mildest of human beings , was not without sensitive points in his character ; his brother's conduct had wounded these deeply ; the Waverley estate was ...
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... reason to dread the consequences of study being rendered too serious or severe . The history of England is now reduced to a game at cards , the problems of mathematics to puzzles and riddles , - and the doctrines of arith- metic may ...
... reason to dread the consequences of study being rendered too serious or severe . The history of England is now reduced to a game at cards , the problems of mathematics to puzzles and riddles , - and the doctrines of arith- metic may ...
Términos y frases comunes
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