Waverley; Or, 'T is Sixty Years Since. Copyright Ed. With the Portraits of the AuthorTauchnitz, 1845 - 483 páginas |
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... never do the like again , To thirst for vengeance , never ben ' Your gun nor pa ' , But with the English e'en borrow and len ' , Let anger fa ' . Their boasts and bullying , not worth a louse , As our King's the best about the house ...
... never do the like again , To thirst for vengeance , never ben ' Your gun nor pa ' , But with the English e'en borrow and len ' , Let anger fa ' . Their boasts and bullying , not worth a louse , As our King's the best about the house ...
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... never entered into the head of any of its former possessors that one of their progeny could be guilty of the atro- cities laid by Dyer's Letter to the door of Richard , ) and if it had , the marriage of the proprietor might have been ...
... never entered into the head of any of its former possessors that one of their progeny could be guilty of the atro- cities laid by Dyer's Letter to the door of Richard , ) and if it had , the marriage of the proprietor might have been ...
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... never supposed strong in the powers of persuasion ; but the young officer , immediately after his transaction , rose in the army with a rapidity far surpass- ing the usual pace of unpatronized professional merit , although , to outward ...
... never supposed strong in the powers of persuasion ; but the young officer , immediately after his transaction , rose in the army with a rapidity far surpass- ing the usual pace of unpatronized professional merit , although , to outward ...
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... never been himself a student , and , like his sister Miss Rachel Waverley , held the common doctrine , that idleness is incompatible with reading of any kind , and that the mere tracing the alphabetical characters with the eye , is in ...
... never been himself a student , and , like his sister Miss Rachel Waverley , held the common doctrine , that idleness is incompatible with reading of any kind , and that the mere tracing the alphabetical characters with the eye , is in ...
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... never see them green again . " ― From such legends our hero would steal away to indulge the fancies they excited . In the corner of the large and sombre library , with no other light than was afforded by the decaying brands on its ...
... never see them green again . " ― From such legends our hero would steal away to indulge the fancies they excited . In the corner of the large and sombre library , with no other light than was afforded by the decaying brands on its ...
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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