The Waverley Novels, Volume 2Lippincott, Grambo, 1855 |
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Pagina 4
... tell us what it is you want , and do she had not been engaged in the riot , he contented not interrupt the court . " himself with directing that an eye should be kept upon her by the police , but that for the present she should be ...
... tell us what it is you want , and do she had not been engaged in the riot , he contented not interrupt the court . " himself with directing that an eye should be kept upon her by the police , but that for the present she should be ...
Pagina 6
... tell ye , Bailie Middleburgh , " retorted David strength - And then folk might see men deliver up Deans , " if ye be a bailie , as there is little honour in their silver to the states ' use , as if it had been as being ane in these evil ...
... tell ye , Bailie Middleburgh , " retorted David strength - And then folk might see men deliver up Deans , " if ye be a bailie , as there is little honour in their silver to the states ' use , as if it had been as being ane in these evil ...
Pagina 9
... tell them : She informed Mr. Middleburgh , that she knew nothing of Robertson , except having met him that night by ap- pointment to give her some advice respecting her sister's concern , the purport of which , she said , was betwixt ...
... tell them : She informed Mr. Middleburgh , that she knew nothing of Robertson , except having met him that night by ap- pointment to give her some advice respecting her sister's concern , the purport of which , she said , was betwixt ...
Pagina 10
... tell me , " said Effie . seating herself upright . Wha could tak interest in sic a cast - by as I am now ? Was it ... tell me every word that he said , and whether he was sorry for poor Effie or no ! " " What needs I tell ye ony thing ...
... tell me , " said Effie . seating herself upright . Wha could tak interest in sic a cast - by as I am now ? Was it ... tell me every word that he said , and whether he was sorry for poor Effie or no ! " " What needs I tell ye ony thing ...
Pagina 11
... tell her the particu- lars of the conference with Robertson , and Jeanie felt it was impossible to refuse her this gratification . Do ye mind , " she said , " Effie , when ye were in the fever before we left Woodend , and how angry your ...
... tell her the particu- lars of the conference with Robertson , and Jeanie felt it was impossible to refuse her this gratification . Do ye mind , " she said , " Effie , when ye were in the fever before we left Woodend , and how angry your ...
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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.