Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes..James Ballantyne and Company, 1814 - 371 páginas |
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... party against whom judg- ment was awarded consoled himself by observing , She ( i . e . the watch , which he took for a living animal , ) died the very night Vich Ian Vohr gave her to Mur- doch ; " the machine having , in fact , stop ...
... party against whom judg- ment was awarded consoled himself by observing , She ( i . e . the watch , which he took for a living animal , ) died the very night Vich Ian Vohr gave her to Mur- doch ; " the machine having , in fact , stop ...
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... party did not escape his censure . He allowed that Flora Mac- Ivor was a fine woman , and Rose Brad- wardine a pretty girl . But he alleged that the former destroyed the effect of her beauty by an affectation of the grand airs which she ...
... party did not escape his censure . He allowed that Flora Mac- Ivor was a fine woman , and Rose Brad- wardine a pretty girl . But he alleged that the former destroyed the effect of her beauty by an affectation of the grand airs which she ...
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... party per pale , or in a scutcheon of pre- tence , or in a separate shield perhaps - any way that would not blemish my own coat- of - arms . And as to Rose , I don't see what objection she could have made , if her fa- ther was satisfied ...
... party per pale , or in a scutcheon of pre- tence , or in a separate shield perhaps - any way that would not blemish my own coat- of - arms . And as to Rose , I don't see what objection she could have made , if her fa- ther was satisfied ...
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... party broke up , and Edward returned home , musing on what Flora had said . " I will love my Rosalind no more , " said he ; " she has given me a broad enough hint for that ; and I will speak to her brother , and resign my suit . But for ...
... party broke up , and Edward returned home , musing on what Flora had said . " I will love my Rosalind no more , " said he ; " she has given me a broad enough hint for that ; and I will speak to her brother , and resign my suit . But for ...
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... party , with which it is unnecessary to trouble the reader . But he had little to say when the Colonel urged him to compare the strength by which they had undertaken to overthrow the govern- ment , with that which was now assem- bling ...
... party , with which it is unnecessary to trouble the reader . But he had little to say when the Colonel urged him to compare the strength by which they had undertaken to overthrow the govern- ment , with that which was now assem- bling ...
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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...