Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since, Volumen 1S.H. Parker, 1829 - 527 páginas |
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... heart , whether it throbbed under the steel corslet of the fifteenth century , the brocaded coat of the eigh- teenth , or the blue frock and white dimity waistcoat of the present day . Upon these passions it is no doubt true that the ...
... heart , whether it throbbed under the steel corslet of the fifteenth century , the brocaded coat of the eigh- teenth , or the blue frock and white dimity waistcoat of the present day . Upon these passions it is no doubt true that the ...
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... heart an early disap- pointment , would have remained a bachelor at seventy- two . The prospect of succession , however remote , might in that case , have led him to endure dragging through the greater part of his life as " Master ...
... heart an early disap- pointment , would have remained a bachelor at seventy- two . The prospect of succession , however remote , might in that case , have led him to endure dragging through the greater part of his life as " Master ...
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... heart had not suffered . The result of the whole matter was his return to Waverley - Honour with- out any transfer of his affections , notwithstanding the sighs and languishments of the fair tell - tale , who had revealed , in mere ...
... heart had not suffered . The result of the whole matter was his return to Waverley - Honour with- out any transfer of his affections , notwithstanding the sighs and languishments of the fair tell - tale , who had revealed , in mere ...
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... heart - stirring and eye - dazzling description of war and of tournaments , were among his 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 ...
... heart - stirring and eye - dazzling description of war and of tournaments , were among his 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 ...
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... heart the jargon of heraldry , its griffins , its moldwarps , its wiverns , and its dragons , with all the bitterness of Hotspur himself , there were moments when these communications interested his fancy and rewarded his attention ...
... heart the jargon of heraldry , its griffins , its moldwarps , its wiverns , and its dragons , with all the bitterness of Hotspur himself , there were moments when these communications interested his fancy and rewarded his attention ...
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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