Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes..James Ballantyne and Company, 1814 - 371 páginas |
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... Waverley . He found the former busied in determining disputes among his clansmen about points of precedence and deeds of valour , besides sundry high and doubtful questions concerning plunder . The most important of the WAVERLEY; ...
... Waverley . He found the former busied in determining disputes among his clansmen about points of precedence and deeds of valour , besides sundry high and doubtful questions concerning plunder . The most important of the WAVERLEY; ...
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... Waverley , after he departed from the Chieftain , was in quest of the officer whose life he had sa- ved . He was guarded along with his com- panions in misfortune , who were very nu- merous , in a gentleman's house near the field of ...
... Waverley , after he departed from the Chieftain , was in quest of the officer whose life he had sa- ved . He was guarded along with his com- panions in misfortune , who were very nu- merous , in a gentleman's house near the field of ...
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... Waverley . He hastened to assure Waverley , that he had " keepit ta sidier roy haill , and that he was na a plack the waur since the fery moment when his honour forbad her to gie him a bit clamhewit wi ' her Lochaber axe . " " Waverley ...
... Waverley . He hastened to assure Waverley , that he had " keepit ta sidier roy haill , and that he was na a plack the waur since the fery moment when his honour forbad her to gie him a bit clamhewit wi ' her Lochaber axe . " " Waverley ...
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... Waverley . " ני Waverley ! " said the English officer , with great emotion , " the nephew of Sir Everard Waverley , of shire . " " " The same , sir , " replied our hero , some- what surprised at the tone in which he addressed him ...
... Waverley . " ני Waverley ! " said the English officer , with great emotion , " the nephew of Sir Everard Waverley , of shire . " " " The same , sir , " replied our hero , some- what surprised at the tone in which he addressed him ...
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... Waverley's permis- sion , and yours , sir , if yours also must be asked , I would willingly speak a few words with him on affairs connected with his fa- mily . " " Mr Waverley , sir , regulates his own motions ; you will follow me , I ...
... Waverley's permis- sion , and yours , sir , if yours also must be asked , I would willingly speak a few words with him on affairs connected with his fa- mily . " " Mr Waverley , sir , regulates his own motions ; you will follow me , I ...
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Waverley, Or, 'tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes, Volume 3 Walter Scott Visualização completa - 1830 |
Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since. In Three Volumes. Vol. 1.[- 3.], Volume 3 Walter Scott Visualização completa - 1821 |
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Alick answered arms auld Baillie Baron of Bradwardine battle of Preston Bodach Bradwar caliga called Captain Butler Carlisle Carlisle Castle castle CHAPTER Chevalier Chief Chieftain clan Colonel Talbot Common Moor court Davie dear Donald dragoons Duchran Duke of Cumberland Edinburgh Edward Waverley English Evan Dhu eyes father favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Fergus's Flora gentleman Glennaquoich hand happy heard Highland honour hope horse house of Stuart inclosures Ivor Jacobites Janet Lady Emily laird leave letter look Maccombich Macwheeble ment military mind Miss Bradwardine morning never night Nosebag party pass person poor Prince prisoner puir quarrel reader regiment Rose Bradwardine Royal Highness Scotland seemed shewed sion Sir Everard soldiers soon spirit Spontoon Stanley stood suppose tell thing thought tion troop Tully-Veolan turn verley Vich Ian Vohr ward wardine Waver Waverley-Honour Waverley's whilk wish words young
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