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Pagina 10
... Morton's time , " I have never been able to discover which he belonged to , the evangelical , or the moderate party in the kirk . Nor do I hold the circumstance of much moment , since , in my own remembrance , the one was headed by an ...
... Morton's time , " I have never been able to discover which he belonged to , the evangelical , or the moderate party in the kirk . Nor do I hold the circumstance of much moment , since , in my own remembrance , the one was headed by an ...
Pagina 11
... Morton , that he should be carried before the Laird , as a justice of peace , and placed at his disposal . The rest of the assistants unanimously agreed to the measure recommended ; even Mrs. Mucklewrath , who had begun to recover from ...
... Morton , that he should be carried before the Laird , as a justice of peace , and placed at his disposal . The rest of the assistants unanimously agreed to the measure recommended ; even Mrs. Mucklewrath , who had begun to recover from ...
Pagina 13
... Morton with great kindness , and our hero with civility , which the equivocal circumstances wherein Edward was placed rendered constrained and distant . The nature of the smith's hurt was inquired into , and as the actual injury was ...
... Morton with great kindness , and our hero with civility , which the equivocal circumstances wherein Edward was placed rendered constrained and distant . The nature of the smith's hurt was inquired into , and as the actual injury was ...
Pagina 14
... . Major Melville then commanded the villagers to return to their homes , excepting two , who officiated as constables , and whom he directed to wait below . The apartment was thus cleared of every person but Mr Morton 14 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
... . Major Melville then commanded the villagers to return to their homes , excepting two , who officiated as constables , and whom he directed to wait below . The apartment was thus cleared of every person but Mr Morton 14 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
Pagina 15
Walter Scott. apartment was thus cleared of every person but Mr Morton , whom the Major invited to remain ; a sort of factor , who acted as clerk ; and Waverley himself . There ensued a painful and embarrassed pause , till Major Melville ...
Walter Scott. apartment was thus cleared of every person but Mr Morton , whom the Major invited to remain ; a sort of factor , who acted as clerk ; and Waverley himself . There ensued a painful and embarrassed pause , till Major Melville ...
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answered appeared arms army attended auld Bailie Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine battle battle of Preston broadsword Cairnvreckan caliga called Carlisle Carlisle Castle Castle cavalry CHAPTER Charles Edward Chevalier Chief Chieftain circumstances clan Colonel Talbot command dear Dickes Gray Donald Bean Doune Castle dragoons Edinburgh English Evan Dhu eyes favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Fergus's Flockhart Flora Mac-Ivor followed gentleman Gilfillan Glennaquoich hand head heard hero Highlanders honour hope horse house of Stuart Jacobites Janet Lady Emily laird look Lord George Murray Maccombich Macwheeble Major Melville military mind Miss Bradwardine Morton never night numbers officer party Penrith person poor portmanteau Prince 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 Ullswater Vich Ian Vohr Waverley-Honour Waverley's whilk wish young
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Pagina 423 - It has been my object to describe these persons, not by a caricatured and exaggerated use of the national dialect, but by their habits, manners, and feelings ; so as in some distant degree to emulate the admirable Irish portraits drawn by Miss Edgeworth, so different from the " Teagues" and " dear joys" who so long, with the most perfect family resemblance to each other, occupied the drama and the novel.
Pagina 256 - 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.
Pagina 430 - He saw a party of the foot, who were then bravely fighting near him, and whom he was ordered to support, had no officer to head them ; upon which he said eagerly, in the hearing of the person from whom I had this account, ' These brave follows will be cut to pieces for want of a commander...
Pagina 300 - Bradwardine, who was destitute of the devoted enthusiasm of loyalty, which, to her friend, hallowed and exalted misfortune. These reveries he was permitted to enjoy, undisturbed by queries or interruption ; — and it was in many a winter walk by the shores of...