...you know how he fought,- added Miss Bradwardine. • For mere fighting,» answered Flora, I believe all men (that is, who deserve the name) are pretty...so forth. But high and perilous enterprise is not Waverley's forte. He would never have been his celebrated ancestor Sir Nigel, but only Sir Nigel's...

...you know how he fought," added Miss Braclwardine. " For mere fighting," answered Flora, " I believe all men that is, who deserve the name) are pretty much alike; there generally more courage required to run away. They have, esides, when confronted with each other, a...

...whole Iliad. And I confess that I share Flora Mac Ivor's sentiment : " For mere fighting I believe all men (that is, who deserve the name) are pretty...there is generally more courage required to run away." The attractiveness of Hector's character has been proved by the greatest poet of modern times. In "...

...you know how he fought," added Miss Bradwardiue. " For mere fighting," answered Flora, " I believe all men (that is, who deserve the name) are pretty...so forth. But high and perilous enterprise is not \Vaverley's forte. He would never have been his celebrated ancestor Sir Nigel, but only Sir Nigel's...

...you know how he fought,' added Miss Bradwardine. ' For mere fighting,' answered Flora, ' I believe all men (that is, who deserve the name) are pretty...so forth. But high and perilous enterprise is not Waverley's forte. He would never have been his celebrated ancestor Sir Nigel, but only Sir Nigel's...

...life in the very highest fighting society, assures us, that men, when confronted with each other, have a certain instinct for strife, as we see in other male animals, such as dogs, bulls, and so forth. It is even so; and, further, the fondness that men have for accounts and details of battles is another...

...it than Flora Mac-Ivor: 'For mere fighting ... I believe all men (that is, who deserve the name) arc pretty much alike: there is generally more courage...as dogs, bulls, and so forth. But high and perilous enterprize is not Waverley's forte. He would never have been his celebrated ancestor Sir Nigel, but...

...comments on Waverley as military man. He fights, to be sure, but so, she believes, do all men, who have "when confronted with each other, a certain instinct...other male animals, such as dogs, bulls, and so forth" (370; ch. 52). But Waverley fails in heroic responsiveness. "I will tell you where he will be at home,...

...comments on Waverley as military man. He fights, to be sure, but so, she believes, do all men, who have "when confronted with each other, a certain instinct...other male animals, such as dogs, bulls, and so forth" (370; ch. 52). But Waverley fails in heroic responsiveness. "I will tell you where he will be at home,...

...'Besides, you know how he fought,' added Miss Bradwardine. 'For mere fighting,' answered Flora, 'I believe all men (that is, who deserve the name) are pretty...so forth. But high and perilous enterprise is not Waverley's forte. He would never have been his celebrated ancestor Sir Nigel, but only Sir Nigel's...