Waverley, or, 'Tis sixty years sinceJ.W. Lovell, 1899 |
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... military and romantic adventures , and it only remains to be seen what will be my own share in them . " The whole circumstances now detailed concerning the state of the country seemed equally novel and extraordinary . He had indeed ...
... military and romantic adventures , and it only remains to be seen what will be my own share in them . " The whole circumstances now detailed concerning the state of the country seemed equally novel and extraordinary . He had indeed ...
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... military state of the country ; and Waverley was astonished , and even alarmed , to find a person of this description so accurately ac- quainted with the strength of the various garrisons and reg- iments quartered north of the Tay . He ...
... military state of the country ; and Waverley was astonished , and even alarmed , to find a person of this description so accurately ac- quainted with the strength of the various garrisons and reg- iments quartered north of the Tay . He ...
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... military discipline . In his campaigns against the banditti , it was observed that he assumed and exercised to the utmost the discretionary power which , while the law had no free course in the Highlands , was conceived to belong to the ...
... military discipline . In his campaigns against the banditti , it was observed that he assumed and exercised to the utmost the discretionary power which , while the law had no free course in the Highlands , was conceived to belong to the ...
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... military movements . They then practised individually at a mark , and showed extraordi- nary dexterity in the management of the pistol and firelock . They took aim , standing , sitting , leaning , or lying prostrate , as they were ...
... military movements . They then practised individually at a mark , and showed extraordi- nary dexterity in the management of the pistol and firelock . They took aim , standing , sitting , leaning , or lying prostrate , as they were ...
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... military exercise , reminded Edward of a favorite passage in the description of Emetrius : -whose voice was heard around , Loud as a trumpet with a silver sound . That of Flora , on the contrary , was soft and sweet- " an excellent ...
... military exercise , reminded Edward of a favorite passage in the description of Emetrius : -whose voice was heard around , Loud as a trumpet with a silver sound . That of Flora , on the contrary , was soft and sweet- " an excellent ...
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