Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceJ.M. Dent. & Sons Limited, 1919 - 496 páginas |
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... things within the line of the contemporary susceptibility of his own folk . 1 There was more in Scott's disclaimer , then , than the mere ques- tion of his professional dignity , or the relative position of the novel as a gentlemanly ...
... things within the line of the contemporary susceptibility of his own folk . 1 There was more in Scott's disclaimer , then , than the mere ques- tion of his professional dignity , or the relative position of the novel as a gentlemanly ...
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... thing useful in reading “ Waverley " for the sake of its history -namely , that Scott , writing of George the Second's time , was still liable to look at it across the circumstance of George the Third's ; just as Shakespeare saw Henry ...
... thing useful in reading “ Waverley " for the sake of its history -namely , that Scott , writing of George the Second's time , was still liable to look at it across the circumstance of George the Third's ; just as Shakespeare saw Henry ...
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... Things Mend a Little XXXV . A Volunteer Sixty Years since XXXVI . An Incident · XXXVII . Waverley is still in Distress ... thing constant never LV . A Brave Man in Sorrow LVII . The March LVIII . The Confusion in King Agramant's Camp LIX ...
... Things Mend a Little XXXV . A Volunteer Sixty Years since XXXVI . An Incident · XXXVII . Waverley is still in Distress ... thing constant never LV . A Brave Man in Sorrow LVII . The March LVIII . The Confusion in King Agramant's Camp LIX ...
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... thing might be attempted for my own country , of the same kind with that which Miss Edgeworth so fortunately achieved for Ireland - something which might introduce her natives to those of the sister kingdom , in a more favourable ...
... thing might be attempted for my own country , of the same kind with that which Miss Edgeworth so fortunately achieved for Ireland - something which might introduce her natives to those of the sister kingdom , in a more favourable ...
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... ; but when he spoke , there was some- thing in his manner which arrested attention . " Who is this young man ? " said the Vicar in a low voice , to his neighbour . " A Scotchman called Maxwell , on a visit to Appendix to General Preface 29.
... ; but when he spoke , there was some- thing in his manner which arrested attention . " Who is this young man ? " said the Vicar in a low voice , to his neighbour . " A Scotchman called Maxwell , on a visit to Appendix to General Preface 29.
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ancient answered appeared arms army attended Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine broadsword brother caliga called Captain Waverley Castle Caterans CHAPTER character Chevalier Chief Chieftain circumstances clan Colonel Talbot command danger dear Donald Bean Lean dress Edinburgh Edward Waverley Emma Darcy 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 Stewart Jacobite Lady Laird letter look Lord Lord George Murray louis-d'or Lowland Major Melville manner military mind Miss Bradwardine Miss Mac-Ivor morning never night observed occasion officer party passed person Perthshire plaid poor portmanteau present Prince prisoner received regiment rendered replied returned romance Rose Bradwardine scene Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Everard soldiers spirit Spontoon sword thought tion Tully-Veolan Vich Ian Vohr Waverley-Honour Waverley's Whig wish young