Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceAdam & Charles Black, 1890 - 191 páginas |
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... never supposed strong in the powers of per- suasion ; but the young officer , immediately after this transaction , rose in the army with a rapidity far surpassing the usual pace of unpatronized professional merit , although , to outward ...
... never supposed strong in the powers of per- suasion ; but the young officer , immediately after this transaction , rose in the army with a rapidity far surpassing the usual pace of unpatronized professional merit , although , to outward ...
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... never been himself a student , and , like his sister , Miss Rachel Waverley , he held the common doctrine , that idleness is in- compatible with reading of any kind , and that the mere tracing the alphabetical characters with the eye is ...
... never been himself a student , and , like his sister , Miss Rachel Waverley , he held the common doctrine , that idleness is in- compatible with reading of any kind , and that the mere tracing the alphabetical characters with the eye is ...
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... never see them green again . ' From such legends our hero would steal away to indulge the fancies they excited . In the corner of the large and sombre library , with no other light than was afforded by the decaying brands on its ...
... never see them green again . ' From such legends our hero would steal away to indulge the fancies they excited . In the corner of the large and sombre library , with no other light than was afforded by the decaying brands on its ...
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... never existed , but rarely misses to detect such as pass actually under their observation . Mrs. Rachel applied herself with great prudence , not to combat , but to elude the approaching danger , and suggested to her brother the ...
... never existed , but rarely misses to detect such as pass actually under their observation . Mrs. Rachel applied herself with great prudence , not to combat , but to elude the approaching danger , and suggested to her brother the ...
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... never were labour and zeal more absurdly wasted . had at one time gone to London , with the inten- tion of giving them to the world , by the medium of a bookseller in Little Britain , well known to deal in such commodities , and to whom ...
... never were labour and zeal more absurdly wasted . had at one time gone to London , with the inten- tion of giving them to the world , by the medium of a bookseller in Little Britain , well known to deal in such commodities , and to whom ...
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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