Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes..James Ballantyne and Company, 1814 - 371 páginas |
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... light on these intrigues . He represented to him it would be doing the man an injury to engage him in a desperate undertaking , and that , whatever should happen , his evi- dence would go some length , at least , in 56 WAVERLEY .
... light on these intrigues . He represented to him it would be doing the man an injury to engage him in a desperate undertaking , and that , whatever should happen , his evi- dence would go some length , at least , in 56 WAVERLEY .
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... as a spy on his motions , Waverley hired as a servant a simple Edinburgh swain , who had mounted the white cockade in a fit of spleen and jealousy , because Jenny Jop had C 2 WAVERLEY : 57 dence would go some length, at least, in ...
... as a spy on his motions , Waverley hired as a servant a simple Edinburgh swain , who had mounted the white cockade in a fit of spleen and jealousy , because Jenny Jop had C 2 WAVERLEY : 57 dence would go some length, at least, in ...
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... length a return of affec- tion . The truth is , that in her first con- versation after their meeting , Rose had discovered the state of her mind to that acute and intelligent friend , although she was not herself aware of it . From that ...
... length a return of affec- tion . The truth is , that in her first con- versation after their meeting , Rose had discovered the state of her mind to that acute and intelligent friend , although she was not herself aware of it . From that ...
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... length matters came to such a pass , that the Baron threatened to charge the Mac- Ivors unless they resumed their ranks , and many of them , in return , presented their fire arms at him and the other troopers . The confusion was ...
... length matters came to such a pass , that the Baron threatened to charge the Mac- Ivors unless they resumed their ranks , and many of them , in return , presented their fire arms at him and the other troopers . The confusion was ...
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... length they entered the hamlet.When Waverley joined the clan Mac Ivor , arm - in - arm with their Chieftain , all the resentment they had entertained against him seemed blown off at once . Evan Dhu received him with a grin of ...
... length they entered the hamlet.When Waverley joined the clan Mac Ivor , arm - in - arm with their Chieftain , all the resentment they had entertained against him seemed blown off at once . Evan Dhu received him with a grin of ...
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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...