Waverley: Or 't is Sixty Years SinceTauchnitz, 1845 - 483 páginas |
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... interest ; and it necessarily happened , that the habit of seeking only this sort of gratification rendered it daily more difficult of attainment , till the passion for reading , like other strong appe- tites , produced by indulgence a ...
... interest ; and it necessarily happened , that the habit of seeking only this sort of gratification rendered it daily more difficult of attainment , till the passion for reading , like other strong appe- tites , produced by indulgence a ...
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... interest in the eyes of the young soldier . * It may be easily imagined that the officers of a regiment , commanded by so respectable a person , composed a society more sedate and orderly than a military mess always exhibits ; and that ...
... interest in the eyes of the young soldier . * It may be easily imagined that the officers of a regiment , commanded by so respectable a person , composed a society more sedate and orderly than a military mess always exhibits ; and that ...
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... interest . It seemed , upon the whole , as if poverty , and indolence , its too frequent companion , were com- bining to depress the natural genius and acquired information of a hardy , intelligent , and reflecting peasantry . Some such ...
... interest . It seemed , upon the whole , as if poverty , and indolence , its too frequent companion , were com- bining to depress the natural genius and acquired information of a hardy , intelligent , and reflecting peasantry . Some such ...
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... interest with us , " continued the Baron , " by saving Rose from a great danger with his own proper peril ; and the roguish loon must therefore eat of our bread and drink of our cup , and do what he can , or what he will ; which , if ...
... interest with us , " continued the Baron , " by saving Rose from a great danger with his own proper peril ; and the roguish loon must therefore eat of our bread and drink of our cup , and do what he can , or what he will ; which , if ...
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... interest . The Baron , The Baron ought to have remembered that the joyous Allan lite- rally drew his blood from the house of the noble Earl , whom he terms Dalhousie of an old descent , My stoup , my pride , my ornament . Waverley . 6 ...
... interest . The Baron , The Baron ought to have remembered that the joyous Allan lite- rally drew his blood from the house of the noble Earl , whom he terms Dalhousie of an old descent , My stoup , my pride , my ornament . Waverley . 6 ...
Términos y frases comunes
ancient answered appeared arms army attended auld Bailie Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine broadsword Cairnvreckan caliga called Callum Beg Captain Waverley Castle Caterans CHAPTER character Chevalier Chief Chieftain clan Colonel Talbot command dear Donald Bean Lean dragoons Edinburgh Edward Waverley English Evan Dhu eyes father favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Fergus's Flora frae Gellatley gentleman Gilfillan Glennaquoich hand head heard hero Highland honour hope horse house of Stewart Jacobite lady Laird letter look Lord George Murray louis-d'or Lowland Macwheeble Major Melville manner military mind Miss Bradwardine Miss Mac-Ivor morning never night observed occasion officer party passed person Perthshire plaid poor portmanteau present Prince prisoner received regiment rendered replied returned Richard Waverley Rose Bradwardine Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Everard soldiers Spontoon sword tartan thought tion Tully-Veolan Vich Ian Vohr Waverley-Honour Waverley's Whig wish words young