The Waverley Novels, Volume 2Lippincott, Grambo, 1855 |
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Pagina 3
... occasion ( for the bailies , Anglicé , alder- men , take it by rotation ) chanced to be the same by whom Butler was committed , a person very generally respected among his fellow - citizens . Something he was of a humorist , and rather ...
... occasion ( for the bailies , Anglicé , alder- men , take it by rotation ) chanced to be the same by whom Butler was committed , a person very generally respected among his fellow - citizens . Something he was of a humorist , and rather ...
Pagina 12
... occasion of going into society . Her sense taught her , that it was respectful to be decent in her apparel on such an occasion , while her feelings induced her to lay aside the use of the very few and simple personal orna- ments , which ...
... occasion of going into society . Her sense taught her , that it was respectful to be decent in her apparel on such an occasion , while her feelings induced her to lay aside the use of the very few and simple personal orna- ments , which ...
Pagina 13
... occasion . With inflamed countenan- side of a large table placed beneath the bench ; on the ces and dishevelled dresses , struggling with , and other sat the advocates , whom the humanity of the sometimes tumbling over each other , in ...
... occasion . With inflamed countenan- side of a large table placed beneath the bench ; on the ces and dishevelled dresses , struggling with , and other sat the advocates , whom the humanity of the sometimes tumbling over each other , in ...
Pagina 20
... occasion upon which it is used.ly adjure you to employ the remaining space of your A lighted candle was placed on the table , the original time in making your peace with God , for which pur- paper containing the verdict was enclosed in ...
... occasion upon which it is used.ly adjure you to employ the remaining space of your A lighted candle was placed on the table , the original time in making your peace with God , for which pur- paper containing the verdict was enclosed in ...
Pagina 31
... occasion to reflect that men stili aliye remember that upon one occasion the it is without your knowledge , which , God knows , mail from the former city arrived at the General was far contrary to my heart ; for Scripture says , Post ...
... occasion to reflect that men stili aliye remember that upon one occasion the it is without your knowledge , which , God knows , mail from the former city arrived at the General was far contrary to my heart ; for Scripture says , Post ...
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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
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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.