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... rendering the Prince this service , and to proffer performance thereof ; and I shall cause the Baillie to attend with a schedule of a protest , whilk he has here prepared 6 12 WAVERLEY ) the res vestiaria itself seems to be in some ...
... rendering the Prince this service , and to proffer performance thereof ; and I shall cause the Baillie to attend with a schedule of a protest , whilk he has here prepared 6 12 WAVERLEY ) the res vestiaria itself seems to be in some ...
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... cause of your re- grets will be removed , and all will again return to peace and order . " The officer smiled and shook his head . " I must not forget my situation so far as to attempt a formal confutation of that opinion ; but ...
... cause of your re- grets will be removed , and all will again return to peace and order . " The officer smiled and shook his head . " I must not forget my situation so far as to attempt a formal confutation of that opinion ; but ...
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... cause ! " " the " Sir , " said Fergus , haughtily , dress and cause are those of men of birth and honour . " << My situation forbids me to dispute your assertion ; otherwise it were no dif ficult matter to shew , that neither cou- rage ...
... cause ! " " the " Sir , " said Fergus , haughtily , dress and cause are those of men of birth and honour . " << My situation forbids me to dispute your assertion ; otherwise it were no dif ficult matter to shew , that neither cou- rage ...
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... cause through which this calamity had come upon him . I cannot disguise from you my feelings upon this occasion ; they were most painfully unfavourable to you . Having , by my family interest , which you probably know is not ...
... cause through which this calamity had come upon him . I cannot disguise from you my feelings upon this occasion ; they were most painfully unfavourable to you . Having , by my family interest , which you probably know is not ...
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... cause could hardly be observed . Each of the ladies , like two excellent act- resses , were perfect in their parts , and performed them to the delight of the au- dience ; and such being the case , it . was almost impossible to discover ...
... cause could hardly be observed . Each of the ladies , like two excellent act- resses , were perfect in their parts , and performed them to the delight of the au- dience ; and such being the case , it . was almost impossible to discover ...
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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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