Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes..James Ballantyne and Company, 1814 - 371 páginas |
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... engaged in the mutiny , and from his original good opinion of your character , he was much softened towards you ; and I doubted not , that if I could be so fortu- nate as to discover you , all might yet have been well . But this ...
... engaged in the mutiny , and from his original good opinion of your character , he was much softened towards you ; and I doubted not , that if I could be so fortu- nate as to discover you , all might yet have been well . But this ...
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... engaged hastily , but certainly volun- tarily , and with the purpose of abiding the issue . " " Well , " said Colonel Talbot , smiling , " leave me my thoughts and hopes at least at liberty , if not my speech . But have you never ...
... engaged hastily , but certainly volun- tarily , and with the purpose of abiding the issue . " " Well , " said Colonel Talbot , smiling , " leave me my thoughts and hopes at least at liberty , if not my speech . But have you never ...
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... engaged in a very heinous crime . It is remarkable , that as soon as the poor fellow was satisfied of this , he became also convinced that the instigator had acted without authority from Edward , saying , " if it was dishonour- able and ...
... engaged in a very heinous crime . It is remarkable , that as soon as the poor fellow was satisfied of this , he became also convinced that the instigator had acted without authority from Edward , saying , " if it was dishonour- able and ...
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... engaged , and he was under a parti- cular promise to favour them . * So , my dear Fergus , ' said he , with his most gra- cious cast of smile , as the marriage is utterly out of question , there need be no hurry you know about the ...
... engaged , and he was under a parti- cular promise to favour them . * So , my dear Fergus , ' said he , with his most gra- cious cast of smile , as the marriage is utterly out of question , there need be no hurry you know about the ...
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... engaged . Rosé , on the contrary , almost impercepti- bly made a little way in the crowded cir- cle for his advancing the corner of a chair . - “ Her manner , upon the whole , is most engaging , " thought Waverley . A dispute occurred ...
... engaged . Rosé , on the contrary , almost impercepti- bly made a little way in the crowded cir- cle for his advancing the corner of a chair . - “ Her manner , upon the whole , is most engaging , " thought Waverley . A dispute occurred ...
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Alick answered arms auld Baillie Baron of Bradwardine battle of Preston Bodach Bradwar caliga called Captain Butler Carlisle Carlisle Castle castle CHAPTER Chevalier Chief Chieftain clan Colonel Talbot Common Moor court Davie dear Donald dragoons Duchran Duke of Cumberland Edinburgh Edward Waverley English Evan Dhu eyes father favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Fergus's Flora gentleman Glennaquoich hand happy heard Highland honour hope horse house of Stuart inclosures Ivor Jacobites Janet Lady Emily laird leave letter look Maccombich Macwheeble ment military mind Miss Bradwardine morning never night Nosebag party pass person poor Prince prisoner puir quarrel reader regiment Rose Bradwardine Royal Highness Scotland seemed shewed sion Sir Everard soldiers soon spirit Spontoon Stanley stood suppose tell thing thought tion troop Tully-Veolan turn verley Vich Ian Vohr ward wardine Waver Waverley-Honour Waverley's whilk wish words young
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Página 363 - This race has now almost entirely vanished from the land, and with it, doubtless, much absurd political prejudice ; but also, many living examples of singular and disinterested attachment to the principles of loyalty which they received from their fathers, and of old Scottish faith, hospitality, worth, and honour.
Página 280 - So choosing solitary to abide Far from all neighbours, that her devilish deeds, And hellish arts, from people she might hide, And hurt far off, unknown, whomsoever she espied.
Página 298 - Saxon gentlemen are laughing," he said, "because a poor man, such as me, thinks my life, or the life of six of my degree, is worth that of Vich Ian Vohr, it's like enough they may be very right ; but if they laugh because they think I would not keep my word, and come back to redeem him, I can tell them they ken neither the heart of a Hielandman, nor the honour of a gentleman.
Página 361 - The effects of the insurrection of 1 745, — the destruction of the patriarchal power of the Highland chiefs, — the abolition of the heritable jurisdictions of the Lowland nobility and barons, — the total eradication of the Jacobite party, which, averse to intermingle with the English, or adopt their customs...