Waverley or 'tis Sixty Years Since1895 |
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... 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 gentleman commanded him to ...
... 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 gentleman commanded him to ...
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... officers from the Highland army were executed without mercy , Invernahyle hesitated not to pay his late captive a visit , as he returned to the Highlands to raise fresh recruits , on which occasion he spent a day or two in Ayrshire ...
... officers from the Highland army were executed without mercy , Invernahyle hesitated not to pay his late captive a visit , as he returned to the Highlands to raise fresh recruits , on which occasion he spent a day or two in Ayrshire ...
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... officer parted with Sir Everard , the affectionate old uncle to whose title and estate he was presumptive heir . A difference in political opinions had early separated the Baronet from his younger brother Richard Waverley , the father ...
... officer parted with Sir Everard , the affectionate old uncle to whose title and estate he was presumptive heir . A difference in political opinions had early separated the Baronet from his younger brother Richard Waverley , the father ...
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... officer , immediately after this transaction , rose in the army with a rapidity far surpassing the usual pace of unpatronised pro- fessional merit , although , to outward appearance , that was all he had to depend upon . The shock which ...
... officer , immediately after this transaction , rose in the army with a rapidity far surpassing the usual pace of unpatronised pro- fessional merit , although , to outward appearance , that was all he had to depend upon . The shock which ...
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... officer of the excise , who was afterwards tossed in a blanket on a moonless night , by an association of stout yeomen , for his officiousness . Nay , it was even said , that at the arrest of Sir William Wyndham , the leader of the Tory ...
... officer of the excise , who was afterwards tossed in a blanket on a moonless night , by an association of stout yeomen , for his officiousness . Nay , it was even said , that at the arrest of Sir William Wyndham , the leader of the Tory ...
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