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... Castle ? " said Talbot , smiling sarcastically ; " well , unless my old commander , General Guest , turn false me- tal , or the castle sink into the North Loch , events which I deem equally probable , I think we shall have some time to ...
... Castle ? " said Talbot , smiling sarcastically ; " well , unless my old commander , General Guest , turn false me- tal , or the castle sink into the North Loch , events which I deem equally probable , I think we shall have some time to ...
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... Castle occupied several weeks , during which Waverley had little to do , excepting to seek such amusement as so- ciety afforded . He would willingly have persuaded his new friend to become ac- quainted with some of his former inti ...
... Castle occupied several weeks , during which Waverley had little to do , excepting to seek such amusement as so- ciety afforded . He would willingly have persuaded his new friend to become ac- quainted with some of his former inti ...
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... castle , " gain the obsidional crown , which you wot well was made of the roots or grain which takes root within the place besieged , or it may be of the herb wood- bind , paretaria , or pellitory ; we will not , I say , gain it by this ...
... castle , " gain the obsidional crown , which you wot well was made of the roots or grain which takes root within the place besieged , or it may be of the herb wood- bind , paretaria , or pellitory ; we will not , I say , gain it by this ...
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In Three Volumes.. Sir Walter Scott. across the Castle - hill , and called a trench . In a short time the Chief's voice was heard on the stair in a tone of impatient fury , - " Callum , -why , Callum Beg , -Diaoul ! " He entered the room ...
In Three Volumes.. Sir Walter Scott. across the Castle - hill , and called a trench . In a short time the Chief's voice was heard on the stair in a tone of impatient fury , - " Callum , -why , Callum Beg , -Diaoul ! " He entered the room ...
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... castle ; Waverley followed , keeping up with his guide with difficulty , for the twilight began to fall . Following the descent of the stream a little lower , he totally lost him , but a twinkling light , which he now discovered among ...
... castle ; Waverley followed , keeping up with his guide with difficulty , for the twilight began to fall . Following the descent of the stream a little lower , he totally lost him , but a twinkling light , which he now discovered among ...
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Waverley, Or, 'tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes, Volume 3 Walter Scott Visualização completa - 1830 |
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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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