Waverley or 'tis Sixty Years Since1895 |
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... perhaps imagine that the readiest mode of forcing the author to disclose himself was to assign some dishonourable and discreditable cause for his silence . It may be easily supposed that this sort of inquisition was treated with ...
... perhaps imagine that the readiest mode of forcing the author to disclose himself was to assign some dishonourable and discreditable cause for his silence . It may be easily supposed that this sort of inquisition was treated with ...
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... perhaps its frivolity ) which prevents its finding an acknowledged father , leaves it to the candour of the public to choose among the many circumstances peculiar to different situations in life such as may induce him to suppress his ...
... perhaps its frivolity ) which prevents its finding an acknowledged father , leaves it to the candour of the public to choose among the many circumstances peculiar to different situations in life such as may induce him to suppress his ...
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... perhaps in- creases by indulgence more than a desultory habit of reading , especially under such opportunities of gratifying it . I believe one reason why such numerous instances of erudition occur among the lower ranks is , that , with ...
... perhaps in- creases by indulgence more than a desultory habit of reading , especially under such opportunities of gratifying it . I believe one reason why such numerous instances of erudition occur among the lower ranks is , that , with ...
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... perhaps even guilt itself does not impose upon some minds so keen a sense of shame and re- morse , as a modest , sensitive , and inexperienced youth feels from the consciousness of having neglected etiquette or excited ridicule . Where ...
... perhaps even guilt itself does not impose upon some minds so keen a sense of shame and re- morse , as a modest , sensitive , and inexperienced youth feels from the consciousness of having neglected etiquette or excited ridicule . Where ...
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... perhaps served as an apology to himself , he used to pursue one of these long avenues , which , after an ascending sweep of four miles , gradually narrowed into a rude and contracted path through the cliffy and woody pass called ...
... perhaps served as an apology to himself , he used to pursue one of these long avenues , which , after an ascending sweep of four miles , gradually narrowed into a rude and contracted path through the cliffy and woody pass called ...
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ancient answered appeared arms army attended Bailie Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine broadsword caliga called Callum Beg Captain Waverley Castle Caterans CHAPTER character Chevalier Chief Chieftain circumstances clan Colonel Talbot command dear Donald Bean Lean Edinburgh Edward Waverley English Evan Dhu eyes father favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Flora Gay Bowers Gellatley gentleman Gilfillan Glennaquoich hand head heard hero Highland honour hope horse house of Stuart inclosures Jacobites Lady Laird letter look Lord Lord George Murray louis-d'or Lowland Maccombich Macwheeble Major Melville manner military mind Miss Bradwardine Miss Mac-Ivor morning never night observed occasion officer party passed person Perthshire Pinkie House poor portmanteau present Prince prisoner received regiment rendered replied returned romance Rose Bradwardine Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Everard soldiers spirit Spontoon supposed sword thought Tully-Veolan Vich Ian Vohr Waverley-Honour Waverley's Whig young