Waverley, Or, 'tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes, Volumen 1Galignani, 1830 - 258 páginas |
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... Highland scenery and customs made so favourable an impression in the poem called the Lady of the Lake , that I was induced to think of attempting something of the same kind in prose . I had been a good deal in the Highlands at a time ...
... Highland scenery and customs made so favourable an impression in the poem called the Lady of the Lake , that I was induced to think of attempting something of the same kind in prose . I had been a good deal in the Highlands at a time ...
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... Highland and Low- land ; having been familiar with the elder , as well as more modern race ; and having had from my infancy free and unrestrained communication with all ranks of my countrymen , from the Scot- tish peer to the Scottish ...
... Highland and Low- land ; having been familiar with the elder , as well as more modern race ; and having had from my infancy free and unrestrained communication with all ranks of my countrymen , from the Scot- tish peer to the Scottish ...
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... Highland story , and more modern events , would have a better chance of po- pularity than a tale of chivalry . My thoughts , therefore , returned more than once to the tale which I had actually commenced , and accident at length threw ...
... Highland story , and more modern events , would have a better chance of po- pularity than a tale of chivalry . My thoughts , therefore , returned more than once to the tale which I had actually commenced , and accident at length threw ...
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... Highlands , sometimes in the deep coal - mines of Northumberland and Cumber- land , which run so far beneath the ocean . It is also to be found in Reginald Scott's book on Witchcraft , which was GENERAL PREFACE . xxxvii.
... Highlands , sometimes in the deep coal - mines of Northumberland and Cumber- land , which run so far beneath the ocean . It is also to be found in Reginald Scott's book on Witchcraft , which was GENERAL PREFACE . xxxvii.
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... Highland gentleman commanded him to surrender , and re- ceived for reply a thrust , which he caught in his target . The officer was now defenceless , and the battle - axe of a gigantic Highlander ( the miller of Invernahyle's mill ) was ...
... Highland gentleman commanded him to surrender , and re- ceived for reply a thrust , which he caught in his target . The officer was now defenceless , and the battle - axe of a gigantic Highlander ( the miller of Invernahyle's mill ) was ...
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Allan Ramsay amusement ancient answered appeared arms attend Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine bartizan beauty Brad brother called Captain Waverley castle cavern CHAPTER character chief chieftain chuse clan curiosity Donald Bean Lean dress Edward Waverley Emma Darcy English entered Evan Dhu father favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Fitzallen Fitzosborne Flora Gay Bowers Gellatley gentleman Glennaquoich guest hall hand heard heraldry hero Highland honour horse King kingdom of Scotland Lady Emma Laird Lord Boteler Lord Byron Lord Justice Clerk Lord Lacy louis-d'ors manner ment Miss Bradwardine mountain neighbouring never night noble observed occasion party person Perthshire pleasure political racter received rendered respect Richard Waverley romance Rose Saunderson scene Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Everard song St Clere sword tale Tewin thought tical tion Tully-Veolan Ursa Major Vich Ian Vohr village wardine Waverley-Honour whig wild young youth