Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since, Volumen 1S.H. Parker, 1829 - 527 páginas |
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... chief care of his preceptor was to prevent him , as a sportsman would phrase it , from over - running his game , that is , from acquiring his knowledge in a slight , flimsy , and inadequate manner . And here the instructer had to combat ...
... chief care of his preceptor was to prevent him , as a sportsman would phrase it , from over - running his game , that is , from acquiring his knowledge in a slight , flimsy , and inadequate manner . And here the instructer had to combat ...
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... chief favourites ; and from those of Brantome and De la Noue he learned to compare the wild and loose , yet superstitious character of the nobles of the League , with the stern , rigid , and sometimes turbulent disposition of the ...
... chief favourites ; and from those of Brantome and De la Noue he learned to compare the wild and loose , yet superstitious character of the nobles of the League , with the stern , rigid , and sometimes turbulent disposition of the ...
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... chief pleasure of his own youth . But although Edward eagerly carried the gun for one season , yet when practice had given him some dexterity , the pastime ceased to afford him amuse- ment . In the succeeding spring the perusal of old ...
... chief pleasure of his own youth . But although Edward eagerly carried the gun for one season , yet when practice had given him some dexterity , the pastime ceased to afford him amuse- ment . In the succeeding spring the perusal of old ...
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... chief of which was a predominant , anxious , and even solemn impression , that he was now in a great measure aban- doned to his own guidance and direction , Edward Waverley departed from the Hall amid the blessings and tears of all the ...
... chief of which was a predominant , anxious , and even solemn impression , that he was now in a great measure aban- doned to his own guidance and direction , Edward Waverley departed from the Hall amid the blessings and tears of all the ...
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... chief minister of the interior , superior even to Baillie Mac- wheeble , in his own department of the kitchen and cel- lar ) the major domo laid down his spade , slipped on his coat in haste , and , with a wrathful look at Edward's ...
... chief minister of the interior , superior even to Baillie Mac- wheeble , in his own department of the kitchen and cel- lar ) the major domo laid down his spade , slipped on his coat in haste , and , with a wrathful look at Edward's ...
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ancient answered appeared arms attended Baillie Macwheeble Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine beauty brother Cairnvreckan called Callum Beg Captain Waverley cause CHAPTER character chief Chieftain clan claymore command dear Donald Bean Lean dress Edward Waverley English Evan Dhu expressed father favourable feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Flora frae Gaelic Gellatley gentleman Gilfillan glen Glennaquoich guest hand head heard heart hero Highland honour horse house of Stuart Ivor Jacobites King lady Laird letter louis d'or low country Lowland Major Melville manner ment military mind Mirkwood Miss Bradwardine Miss Mac-Ivor morning Morton natural neighbour never observed occasion officer party passed person Perthshire plaid political present Rachael received regiment replied respect Richard Waverley romantic Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Everard sister soldier song strag sword thought tion Tully-Veolan verley Vich Ian Vohr village wardine Waver Waverley-Honour Waverley's whig wild wish young youth