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... manner in which it was first told . But without altering , in the slightest degree , either the story or the mode of telling it , the Author has taken this oppor- tunity to correct errors of the press and slips of the pen . That such ...
... manner in which it was first told . But without altering , in the slightest degree , either the story or the mode of telling it , the Author has taken this oppor- tunity to correct errors of the press and slips of the pen . That such ...
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... manners of the middle ages did not possess the interest which I had conceived ; and was led to form the opinion that a romance founded on a Highland story and more modern events would have a better chance of popularity than a tale of ...
... manners of the middle ages did not possess the interest which I had conceived ; and was led to form the opinion that a romance founded on a Highland story and more modern events would have a better chance of popularity than a tale of ...
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... manner in which he uniformly expressed himself , I knew his opinion was entirely formed , and that any disclama- tions of mine would only have savoured of affectation . I do not mean to insinuate that the incident did not happen , but ...
... manner in which he uniformly expressed himself , I knew his opinion was entirely formed , and that any disclama- tions of mine would only have savoured of affectation . I do not mean to insinuate that the incident did not happen , but ...
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... manners the public have been more favourable than the Author durst have hoped or expected . He has heard , with a mixture of satisfaction and humility , his work ascribed to more than one respectable name . Considerations , which scem ...
... manners the public have been more favourable than the Author durst have hoped or expected . He has heard , with a mixture of satisfaction and humility , his work ascribed to more than one respectable name . Considerations , which scem ...
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... manner without committing some depredations ; and several , to the extent and of the nature jocularly imputed to them by the Baron , were really laid to the charge of the Highland insurgents ; for which many traditions , and ...
... manner without committing some depredations ; and several , to the extent and of the nature jocularly imputed to them by the Baron , were really laid to the charge of the Highland insurgents ; for which many traditions , and ...
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ancient answered appeared arms army attended Bailie Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine broadsword caliga called Callum Beg Captain Waverley Castle Caterans CHAPTER character Chevalier Chief Chieftain circumstances clan Colonel Talbot command dear Donald Bean Lean Edinburgh Edward Waverley English Evan Dhu eyes father favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Flora Gay Bowers Gellatley gentleman Gilfillan Glennaquoich hand head heard hero Highland honour hope horse house of Stuart inclosures Jacobites Lady Laird letter look Lord Lord George Murray louis-d'or Lowland Maccombich Macwheeble Major Melville manner military mind Miss Bradwardine Miss Mac-Ivor morning never night observed occasion officer party passed person Perthshire Pinkie House poor portmanteau present Prince prisoner received regiment rendered replied returned romance Rose Bradwardine Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Everard soldiers spirit Spontoon supposed sword thought Tully-Veolan Vich Ian Vohr Waverley-Honour Waverley's Whig young