Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes..James Ballantyne and Company, 1814 - 371 páginas |
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... night Vich Ian Vohr gave her to Mur- doch ; " the machine having , in fact , stop- ped for want of winding up . It was just when this important ques- tion was decided , that the Baron of Brad- wardine , with a careful and yet important ...
... night Vich Ian Vohr gave her to Mur- doch ; " the machine having , in fact , stop- ped for want of winding up . It was just when this important ques- tion was decided , that the Baron of Brad- wardine , with a careful and yet important ...
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... night ; and we must follow or lose the whole ce- remony of the caliga . Your friend , the Baron , has been guilty of a great piece of cruelty ; he has insisted upon dragging Baillie Macwheeble out to the field of battle . Now , you must ...
... night ; and we must follow or lose the whole ce- remony of the caliga . Your friend , the Baron , has been guilty of a great piece of cruelty ; he has insisted upon dragging Baillie Macwheeble out to the field of battle . Now , you must ...
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In Three Volumes.. Sir Walter Scott. fit of spleen and jealousy , because Jenny Jop had danced a whole night with Cor- poral Bullock of the Fusileers . CHAPTER V. Intrigues of Society and Love . COLONEL TALBOT 58 WAVERLEY .
In Three Volumes.. Sir Walter Scott. fit of spleen and jealousy , because Jenny Jop had danced a whole night with Cor- poral Bullock of the Fusileers . CHAPTER V. Intrigues of Society and Love . COLONEL TALBOT 58 WAVERLEY .
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... night in the colonnade before the hall , and gaze on the deer as they stray in the moonlight , or lie shadowed by the boughs of the huge old fantastic oaks ; and he will repeat verses to his beautiful wife , who shall hang upon his arm ...
... night in the colonnade before the hall , and gaze on the deer as they stray in the moonlight , or lie shadowed by the boughs of the huge old fantastic oaks ; and he will repeat verses to his beautiful wife , who shall hang upon his arm ...
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... night , when , after a long dispute of this nature , the friends had separated , and our hero had retired to bed , he was awakened about midnight by a suppressed groan . He started up , and listened ; it came from the apartment of ...
... night , when , after a long dispute of this nature , the friends had separated , and our hero had retired to bed , he was awakened about midnight by a suppressed groan . He started up , and listened ; it came from the apartment 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...