Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceAdam & Charles Black, 1890 - 191 páginas |
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... chapter . CHAPTER III . EDUCATION . THE education of our hero , Edward Waverley , was of a nature somewhat desultory . In infancy , his health suffered , or was supposed to suffer ( which is quite the same thing ) , by the air of London ...
... chapter . CHAPTER III . EDUCATION . THE education of our hero , Edward Waverley , was of a nature somewhat desultory . In infancy , his health suffered , or was supposed to suffer ( which is quite the same thing ) , by the air of London ...
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... CHAPTER IV . CASTLE - BUILDING . I HAVE already hinted , that the dainty , squeamish , and fastidious taste acquired by a surfeit of idle reading , had not only rendered our hero unfit for serious and sober study , but had even ...
... CHAPTER IV . CASTLE - BUILDING . I HAVE already hinted , that the dainty , squeamish , and fastidious taste acquired by a surfeit of idle reading , had not only rendered our hero unfit for serious and sober study , but had even ...
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... chapter . CHAPTER V. CHOICE OF A PROFESSION . FROM the minuteness with which I have traced Waverley's pursuits , and the bias which these unavoidably communicated to his imagina- tion , the reader may perhaps anticipate , in the ...
... chapter . CHAPTER V. CHOICE OF A PROFESSION . FROM the minuteness with which I have traced Waverley's pursuits , and the bias which these unavoidably communicated to his imagina- tion , the reader may perhaps anticipate , in the ...
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... Chapters have been a good deal censured as tedious and unnecessary . Yet there are cir- cumstances recorded in them which the author has not been able to persuade himself to ... CHAPTER VI . THE ADIEUS OF WAVERLEY . IT was WAVERLEY 19.
... Chapters have been a good deal censured as tedious and unnecessary . Yet there are cir- cumstances recorded in them which the author has not been able to persuade himself to ... CHAPTER VI . THE ADIEUS OF WAVERLEY . IT was WAVERLEY 19.
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Walter Scott. CHAPTER VI . THE ADIEUS OF WAVERLEY . IT was upon the evening of this memorable Sunday that Sir Everard entered the library , where he narrowly missed surprising our young hero as he went through the guards of the ...
Walter Scott. CHAPTER VI . THE ADIEUS OF WAVERLEY . IT was upon the evening of this memorable Sunday that Sir Everard entered the library , where he narrowly missed surprising our young hero as he went through the guards of the ...
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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