The Waverley Novels, Volume 2Lippincott, Grambo, 1855 |
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... seen . The gay Ære et cornipedum pulsu , simularát , equorum . glancing of the equipage , its diminished and toy - like appearance at a distance , contrasted with the rapidity Now and then , to complete the resemblance , and of its ...
... seen . The gay Ære et cornipedum pulsu , simularát , equorum . glancing of the equipage , its diminished and toy - like appearance at a distance , contrasted with the rapidity Now and then , to complete the resemblance , and of its ...
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... seen to put in his pouch that their hatred to the unfortunate criminal scorned to morning , two were still there ; a white handkerchief display itself in any thing resembling the more noisy was thrust into the muzzle of the piece , and ...
... seen to put in his pouch that their hatred to the unfortunate criminal scorned to morning , two were still there ; a white handkerchief display itself in any thing resembling the more noisy was thrust into the muzzle of the piece , and ...
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... seen on the preceding anxiety that he found he could not recollect to have evening , made his appearance . been under the observation of any disinterested wit- " I think , " he replied to Butler's request of admis - ness in the attempts ...
... seen on the preceding anxiety that he found he could not recollect to have evening , made his appearance . been under the observation of any disinterested wit- " I think , " he replied to Butler's request of admis - ness in the attempts ...
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... seen on the causeway - I'm seen on the down The lightning that flashes so bright and so free , Is scarcely so blithe or so bonny as me . " " Haud your tongue , ye skirling limmer ! " said the officer , who had acted as master of the ...
... seen on the causeway - I'm seen on the down The lightning that flashes so bright and so free , Is scarcely so blithe or so bonny as me . " " Haud your tongue , ye skirling limmer ! " said the officer , who had acted as master of the ...
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... seen Wilson's face . " " That's very true that you are saying , Effie , " said Sharpitlaw . " Where was't that Robertson and you were used to howff thegither ? Somegate about the Laigh Calton , I am thinking . " The simple and ...
... seen Wilson's face . " " That's very true that you are saying , Effie , " said Sharpitlaw . " Where was't that Robertson and you were used to howff thegither ? Somegate about the Laigh Calton , I am thinking . " The simple and ...
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Allan ancient answered auld bairn Balderstone better betwixt Bucklaw Butler Caleb called canna Captain Dalgetty castle Covenanters Craigengelt Crossmyloof daughter David Deans dinna door Drumthwacket Duke of Argyle Dumbiedikes Edinburgh Effie eyes father favour fear feelings frae gang gentleman George Staunton gude hand Hayston head heard heart Highland honour hope horse Inverary Jeanie Deans Jeanie's Jedediah Cleishbotham Lady Ashton Laird Libberton look Lord Keeper Lord Menteith Lucy M'Aulay Madge mair Marquis Master of Ravenswood maun means ment Middleburgh mind Montrose muckle never night occasion ower person poor Porteous Ranald Ratcliffe replied Reuben Roseneath Saddletree Scotland Scottish seemed Sharpit Sharpitlaw Sir Duncan Sir William Ashton sister soldier speak Staunton suld sword tell thing thou thought tion tone turn voice weel whilk Wildfire Wolf's Crag woman word young
Populaire passages
Pagina 61 - But when the hour of trouble comes to the mind or to the body — and seldom may it visit your Leddyship — and when the hour of death comes, that comes to high and low — lang and late may it be yours — O, my Leddy, then it isna what we hae dune for oursells, but what we hae dune for others, that we think on maist pleasantly.
Pagina 276 - Swine, fool, swine," said the herd, "every fool knows that." "And swine is good Saxon," said the Jester; "but how call you the sow when she is flayed, and drawn, and quartered, and hung up by the heels, like a traitor?" "Pork," answered the swine-herd. "I am very glad every fool knows that too...
Pagina 275 - ... delights to lose itself, while imagination considers them as the paths to yet wilder scenes of silvan solitude. Here the red rays of the sun shot a broken and discoloured light, that partially hung upon the shattered boughs and mossy trunks of the trees, and there they illuminated in brilliant patches the portions of turf to which they made their way. A considerable open space, in the midst of this glade, seemed formerly to have been dedicated to the rites of Druidical...
Pagina 274 - Roman soldiery, flung their gnarled arms over a thick carpet of the most delicious green sward ; in some places they were intermingled with beeches, hollies, and copsewood of various descriptions, so closely as totally to intercept the level beams of the sinking sun ; in others they receded from each other, forming those long sweeping vistas, in the intricacy of which the eye delights to lose itself, while imagination considers them as the paths to yet wilder scenes of sylvan solitude.