The Temple Edition of the Waverley Novels, Volumen2J.M. Dent & Company, 1897 |
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... dragoons , and nephew of Sir Everard Waverley of Waverley- Honour ? " " The same . " " " Young gentleman , I am extremely sorry that this painful duty has fallen to my lot . " " Duty , Major Melville , renders apologies superfluous ...
... dragoons , and nephew of Sir Everard Waverley of Waverley- Honour ? " " The same . " " " Young gentleman , I am extremely sorry that this painful duty has fallen to my lot . " " Duty , Major Melville , renders apologies superfluous ...
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... dragoons ? " " officer in " Certainly ; he was sergeant of my troop , and son of a tenant of my uncle . " " Exactly - and had a considerable share of your confidence , and an influence among his comrades ? " " I had never occasion to ...
... dragoons ? " " officer in " Certainly ; he was sergeant of my troop , and son of a tenant of my uncle . " " Exactly - and had a considerable share of your confidence , and an influence among his comrades ? " " I had never occasion to ...
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... dragoons , bringing with him a body of young fellows from his uncle's estate , who have not stickled at avowing , in their way , the high - church principles they learned at Waverley - Honour , in their disputes with their comrades . To ...
... dragoons , bringing with him a body of young fellows from his uncle's estate , who have not stickled at avowing , in their way , the high - church principles they learned at Waverley - Honour , in their disputes with their comrades . To ...
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... dragoons ; " not , " he said , " that he had the least appre- hension of his young friend having done aught which could merit such ungenerous treatment as he had received from government , but because it was right and seemly that the ...
... dragoons ; " not , " he said , " that he had the least appre- hension of his young friend having done aught which could merit such ungenerous treatment as he had received from government , but because it was right and seemly that the ...
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... dragoons , Ensign Maccombich ? " again inquired the landlady . " Claw for claw , as Conan said to Satan , Mrs Flockhart , and the deevil tak the shortest nails . " " And will the colonel venture on the bagganets himsell ? " " Ye may ...
... dragoons , Ensign Maccombich ? " again inquired the landlady . " Claw for claw , as Conan said to Satan , Mrs Flockhart , and the deevil tak the shortest nails . " " And will the colonel venture on the bagganets himsell ? " " Ye may ...
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acquainted answered appeared arms army attended auld Bailie Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine battle broadsword Cairnvreckan caliga called Callum Castle cavalry Chapter Charles Edward Chevalier Chief Chieftain circumstances clan Colonel Talbot command dear Donald Bean dragoons Edinburgh English Ensign Maccombich Evan Dhu eyes favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Fergus's Flockhart Flora Flora Mac-Ivor followed gentleman Gilfillan Glennaquoich hand head heard hero Highlanders honour hope horse house of Stewart Ivor Jacobites Janet Lady Emily laird look Lord George Murray Lowland Macwheeble Major Melville maun military mind Miss Bradwardine Morton never night observed officer party Penrith person poor portmanteau Prince Prince Charles Prince's prisoner puir regiment replied Rose Bradwardine Royal Highness Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Everard soldiers spirit Spontoon Stirling Castle sword thought tion took troop Tully-Veolan Vich Ian Vohr Waverley Waverley-Honour Waverley's whilk wish young
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Página 218 - And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
Página 110 - Nunc insanus amor duri me Martis in armis tela inter media atque adversos detinet hostes : 45 tu procul a patria (nec sit mihi credere tantum) Alpinas ah dura nives et frigora Rheni me sine sola vides.
Página 317 - In which a witch did dwell, in loathly weeds, And wilful want, all careless of her needs ; So choosing solitary to abide, Far from all neighbours, that her devilish deeds And hellish arts from people she might hide, And hurt far off, unknown whome'er she envied.
Página 366 - This race has now almost entirely vanished from the land, and with it, doubtless, much absurd political prejudice; but also many living examples of singular and disinterested attachment to the principles of loyalty which they received from their fathers, and of old Scottish faith, hospitality, worth, and honour.
Página 364 - The effects of the insurrection of 1 745, — the destruction of the patriarchal power of the Highland chiefs, — the abolition of the heritable jurisdictions of the Lowland nobility and barons, — the total eradication of the Jacobite party, which, averse to intermingle with the English, or adopt their customs...