Waverley; Or, 'T is Sixty Years Since. Copyright Ed. With the Portraits of the AuthorTauchnitz, 1845 - 483 páginas |
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... charge , and observing an officer of the King's forces , who , scorning to join the flight of all around , remained with his sword in his hand , as if determined to the very last to defend the post assigned to him , the Highland ...
... charge , and observing an officer of the King's forces , who , scorning to join the flight of all around , remained with his sword in his hand , as if determined to the very last to defend the post assigned to him , the Highland ...
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... charge of his enemy's property , protected his person , and finally obtained him liberty on his parole . The officer proved to be Colonel Whitefoord , an Ayrshire gentleman of high character and in- fluence , and warmly attached to the ...
... charge of his enemy's property , protected his person , and finally obtained him liberty on his parole . The officer proved to be Colonel Whitefoord , an Ayrshire gentleman of high character and in- fluence , and warmly attached to the ...
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... charge , at some marked spot , where her father might find it . Invernahyle sup- ported life for several weeks by ... charged the family with harbouring one of the proscribed traitors . An old woman had presence of mind enough to ...
... charge , at some marked spot , where her father might find it . Invernahyle sup- ported life for several weeks by ... charged the family with harbouring one of the proscribed traitors . An old woman had presence of mind enough to ...
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... charge of the Highland insurgents ; for which many traditions , and particularly one respecting the Knight of the Mirror , may be quoted as good evidence . * * A homely metrical narrative of the events of the period , which con- tains ...
... charge of the Highland insurgents ; for which many traditions , and particularly one respecting the Knight of the Mirror , may be quoted as good evidence . * * A homely metrical narrative of the events of the period , which con- tains ...
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... charge from among the sun - burnt loiterers , saluted him with a sound cuff , and transported him back to his dungeon , the little white - headed varlet screaming all the while from the very top of his lungs , a shrilly treble to the ...
... charge from among the sun - burnt loiterers , saluted him with a sound cuff , and transported him back to his dungeon , the little white - headed varlet screaming all the while from the very top of his lungs , a shrilly treble to the ...
Términos y frases comunes
ancient answered appeared arms army attended auld Bailie Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine broadsword Cairnvreckan caliga called Callum Beg Captain Waverley Castle Caterans CHAPTER character Chevalier Chief Chieftain clan Colonel Talbot command dear Donald Bean Lean dragoons Edinburgh Edward Waverley English Evan Dhu eyes father favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Fergus's Flora frae Gellatley gentleman Gilfillan Glennaquoich hand head heard hero Highland honour hope horse house of Stewart Jacobite lady Laird letter look Lord George Murray louis-d'or Lowland Maccombich Macwheeble Major Melville manner military mind Miss Bradwardine Miss Mac-Ivor morning never Nicholas Amhurst night observed occasion officer party passed person Perthshire plaid poor portmanteau Prince prisoner received regiment rendered replied returned Rose Bradwardine Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Everard soldiers Spontoon sword tartan thought tion Tully-Veolan Vich Ian Vohr Waverley-Honour Waverley's Whig wish words young