The Waverley NovelsD. Appleton, 1869 |
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Pagina 3
... Oldbuck ,. • ADVERTISEMENT- ( 1829 . ) THE present Work completes a series of ficti- tious narratives , intended to illustrate the manners of Scotland at three different periods . WAVERLEY embraced the age of our fathers , GUY MANNER ...
... Oldbuck ,. • ADVERTISEMENT- ( 1829 . ) THE present Work completes a series of ficti- tious narratives , intended to illustrate the manners of Scotland at three different periods . WAVERLEY embraced the age of our fathers , GUY MANNER ...
Pagina 4
... Oldbuck to regret its extinction . He conceives them to be descended from the ancient bards , and proceeds : - " They are called by others , and by themselves , Jockies , who go about beg- ging ; and use still to recite the Sloggorne ...
... Oldbuck to regret its extinction . He conceives them to be descended from the ancient bards , and proceeds : - " They are called by others , and by themselves , Jockies , who go about beg- ging ; and use still to recite the Sloggorne ...
Pagina 11
... Oldbuck was sometimes apt to jibb when he pulled the reins too tight . The rest of his char- acter must be gathered from the story , and we dismiss with pleasure the tiresome task of re- capitulation . During the time of dinner , Mr.
... Oldbuck was sometimes apt to jibb when he pulled the reins too tight . The rest of his char- acter must be gathered from the story , and we dismiss with pleasure the tiresome task of re- capitulation . During the time of dinner , Mr.
Pagina 12
... Oldbuck having pushed his inquiries as far as good manners per- mitted , was obliged to change the conversation . The Antiquary , though by no means an enemy to good cheer , was a determined foe to all unneces- sary expense on a journey ...
... Oldbuck having pushed his inquiries as far as good manners per- mitted , was obliged to change the conversation . The Antiquary , though by no means an enemy to good cheer , was a determined foe to all unneces- sary expense on a journey ...
Pagina 13
... Oldbuck was used to de- note the fair sex in general , and his sister and niece in particular , ) " that , on some idle pretext of relationship , have established themselves in my premises , I live here as much a Coenobite as my ...
... Oldbuck was used to de- note the fair sex in general , and his sister and niece in particular , ) " that , on some idle pretext of relationship , have established themselves in my premises , I live here as much a Coenobite as my ...
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Waverley Novels: From the Last Rev. Ed., Containing the Author's ..., Volume 10 Walter Scott Volledige weergave - 1852 |
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Allan ancient answered Antiquary Argyle arms auld better betwixt brother called camp canna Captain Dalgetty castle Caxon Christian command Conrade Covenanters Crusade Dousterswivel Drumthwacket Earl Earl of Menteith Edie Edith England exclaimed eyes Fairport father fear frae gentleman Gilsland Hakim hand hast hath head hear heard heart Heaven Hector Highland honor horse King of England King Richard knight Knockwinnock Lady Bothwell look Lord Menteith Lovel M'Aulay M'Intyre MacEagh mair manner Marquis maun mendicant ment mind Miss Wardour Monkbarns Montrose Montserrat muckle never noble Ochiltree Oldbuck passed person poor present princes Queen Ranald replied royal Saladin Saracen Scot Scotland Scottish seemed side Sir Arthur Sir Duncan Sir Kenneth Soldan soldier speak spirit stood sword tell tent thee thine thought tion tone turn Vaux voice weel word young