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Pagina 20
... attended your host Glennaquoich to a rendez- vous , where under a pretence of a general hunting match , most of the accomplices of his treason were assembled to concert measures for taking arms ? " " I acknowledge having been at such a ...
... attended your host Glennaquoich to a rendez- vous , where under a pretence of a general hunting match , most of the accomplices of his treason were assembled to concert measures for taking arms ? " " I acknowledge having been at such a ...
Pagina 32
... attended by a very suspicious character , and mounted on a horse known to have belonged to Glennaquoich , and bearing on his person letters from his family expressing high rancour against the house of Brunswick , and a copy of verses in ...
... attended by a very suspicious character , and mounted on a horse known to have belonged to Glennaquoich , and bearing on his person letters from his family expressing high rancour against the house of Brunswick , and a copy of verses in ...
Pagina 41
... attended to every form of civility , while he tortured me by his questions , his suspicions , and his inferences , was as tormenting as the racks of the Inquisition . Do not vindicate him , my dear sir , for that I cannot bear with ...
... attended to every form of civility , while he tortured me by his questions , his suspicions , and his inferences , was as tormenting as the racks of the Inquisition . Do not vindicate him , my dear sir , for that I cannot bear with ...
Pagina 47
... attend- ance . They soon recognised in solemn march , first , the performer upon the drum ; secondly , a large flag of four compartments , on which were inscribed the words , COVENANT , KIRK , KING , KINGDOMS . The person who was ...
... attend- ance . They soon recognised in solemn march , first , the performer upon the drum ; secondly , a large flag of four compartments , on which were inscribed the words , COVENANT , KIRK , KING , KINGDOMS . The person who was ...
Pagina 68
... attended with danger and difficulty . One was to go back to Glennaquoich , and join Fergus Mac - Ivor , by whom he was sure to be kindly received ; and in the present state of his mind , the rigour with which he had been treated fully ...
... attended with danger and difficulty . One was to go back to Glennaquoich , and join Fergus Mac - Ivor , by whom he was sure to be kindly received ; and in the present state of his mind , the rigour with which he had been treated fully ...
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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...