Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceAdam & Charles Black, 1890 - 191 páginas |
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... nor a tale of modern manners ; that my hero will neither have iron on his shoulders , as of yore , nor on the heels of his boots , as is the present fashion of Bond Street ; and that my damsels will neither be clothed ' in. 9.
... nor a tale of modern manners ; that my hero will neither have iron on his shoulders , as of yore , nor on the heels of his boots , as is the present fashion of Bond Street ; and that my damsels will neither be clothed ' in. 9.
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... manners . A tale of manners , to be interesting , must either refer to antiquity so great as to have become vener- able , or it must bear a vivid reflection of those scenes which are passing daily before our eyes , and are interesting ...
... manners . A tale of manners , to be interesting , must either refer to antiquity so great as to have become vener- able , or it must bear a vivid reflection of those scenes which are passing daily before our eyes , and are interesting ...
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... manners and primitive integrity , a great pro- portion of obstinate and unyielding prejudice , stood aloof in haughty and sullen opposition , and cast many a look of mingled regret and hope to Bois le Duc , Avignon , and Italy . * The ...
... manners and primitive integrity , a great pro- portion of obstinate and unyielding prejudice , stood aloof in haughty and sullen opposition , and cast many a look of mingled regret and hope to Bois le Duc , Avignon , and Italy . * The ...
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... manner he as- sociated a shield emblazoned with three ermines with the idea of personal property , but he no sooner beheld this family emblem than he stoutly determined on vindicating his right to the splendid vehicle on which it was ...
... manner he as- sociated a shield emblazoned with three ermines with the idea of personal property , but he no sooner beheld this family emblem than he stoutly determined on vindicating his right to the splendid vehicle on which it was ...
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... manner , without the necessity of the grave face , deliberate tone of recital , and devout atten- tion , hitherto exacted from the well - governed childhood of this realm . It may , in the mean- time , be subject of serious ...
... manner , without the necessity of the grave face , deliberate tone of recital , and devout atten- tion , hitherto exacted from the well - governed childhood of this realm . It may , in the mean- time , be subject of serious ...
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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