Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes..James Ballantyne and Company, 1814 - 371 páginas |
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... public in the country , stating , that one Mr Falconer of Ballihopple , or some such name , had proposed , in his presence , a treasonable toast , which he permitted to pass in silence , although it was so gross an 48 WAVERLEY .
... public in the country , stating , that one Mr Falconer of Ballihopple , or some such name , had proposed , in his presence , a treasonable toast , which he permitted to pass in silence , although it was so gross an 48 WAVERLEY .
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In Three Volumes.. Sir Walter Scott. pass in silence , although it was so gross an affront to the royal family , that a gen- tleman in company , not remarkable for his zeal for government , had nevertheless taken the matter up , and that ...
In Three Volumes.. Sir Walter Scott. pass in silence , although it was so gross an affront to the royal family , that a gen- tleman in company , not remarkable for his zeal for government , had nevertheless taken the matter up , and that ...
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... pass to proceed to shire . The man was then furnish- ed with money to make an expeditious journey , and directed to get on board the ship by means of bribing a fishing - boat , which , as they afterwards learned , he ea- sily effected ...
... pass to proceed to shire . The man was then furnish- ed with money to make an expeditious journey , and directed to get on board the ship by means of bribing a fishing - boat , which , as they afterwards learned , he ea- sily effected ...
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... passing around him , and was rather annoy- ed than interested by the discussion of contending claims , rights , and interests , which often passed in his presence . All this pointed him out as the person formed to make happy a spirit ...
... passing around him , and was rather annoy- ed than interested by the discussion of contending claims , rights , and interests , which often passed in his presence . All this pointed him out as the person formed to make happy a spirit ...
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... pass it together , she is sought by Fergus Mac - Ivor . He will not use her ill to be sure - of that he is inca- pable - but he will neglect her after the first month ; he will be too intent on sub- duing some rival chieftain , on ...
... pass it together , she is sought by Fergus Mac - Ivor . He will not use her ill to be sure - of that he is inca- pable - but he will neglect her after the first month ; he will be too intent on sub- duing some rival chieftain , on ...
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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...