Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceAdam & Charles Black, 1890 - 191 páginas |
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... cause of concealing the author's name in the first instance , when the reception of Waverley was doubtful , was natural enough , it is more difficult , it may be thought , to account for the same desire for secrecy during the subsequent ...
... cause of concealing the author's name in the first instance , when the reception of Waverley was doubtful , was natural enough , it is more difficult , it may be thought , to account for the same desire for secrecy during the subsequent ...
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... cause of my not avowing myself the Author of Waverley may have been some surmise that the reigning family would have been displeased with the work . 1 can only say , it is the last apprehension I should have entertained , as indeed the ...
... cause of my not avowing myself the Author of Waverley may have been some surmise that the reigning family would have been displeased with the work . 1 can only say , it is the last apprehension I should have entertained , as indeed the ...
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... cause , Mirkwood Mere . There stood , in former times , a solitary tower upon a rock almost surrounded by the water , which had acquired the name of the Strength of Waverley , because , in perilous times , it had often been the refuge ...
... cause , Mirkwood Mere . There stood , in former times , a solitary tower upon a rock almost surrounded by the water , which had acquired the name of the Strength of Waverley , because , in perilous times , it had often been the refuge ...
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... cause of its temporary tran- quillity , and there forming a cascade , was over- looked by an octangular summer - house , with a gilded bear on the top by way of vane . After The this feat , the brook , assuming its natural rapid and ...
... cause of its temporary tran- quillity , and there forming a cascade , was over- looked by an octangular summer - house , with a gilded bear on the top by way of vane . After The this feat , the brook , assuming its natural rapid and ...
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... cause after the year 1715 , when a Whiggish mob destroyed his meeting - house , tore his surplice , and plundered his dwelling - house of four silver spoons , intromitting also with his mart and his meal - ark , and with two barrels ...
... cause after the year 1715 , when a Whiggish mob destroyed his meeting - house , tore his surplice , and plundered his dwelling - house of four silver spoons , intromitting also with his mart and his meal - ark , and with two barrels ...
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ancient answered appeared arms army attended Bailie Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine broadsword brother caliga called Callum Beg Captain Waverley Castle Caterans CHAPTER character Chevalier Chief Chieftain circumstances clan Colonel Talbot command danger dear Donald Bane Lane Edinburgh Edward Waverley English Evan Dhu eyes father favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Flora frae Gay Bowers Gellatley gentleman Gilfillan Glennaquoich hand head heard hero Highland honour hope horse house of Stuart Ivor Jacobite Lady Laird look Lord Lord George Murray louis-d'or Lowland Macwheeble Major Melville manner ment military mind Miss Bradwardine Miss Mac-Ivor morning never night observed occasion officer party passed person Perthshire plaid poor portmanteau present Prince prisoner racter received regiment rendered replied returned romantic Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Everard soldiers spirit Spontoon sword thought tion Tully-Veolan Vich Ian Vohr Waverley-Honour Waverley's Whig wish young