Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes..James Ballantyne and Company, 1814 - 371 páginas |
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... duty of the day , and having disposed those under his com- mand in their proper stations , sought the Chieftain of Glennaquoich and his friend Edward Waverley . He found the former busied in determining disputes among his clansmen about ...
... duty of the day , and having disposed those under his com- mand in their proper stations , sought the Chieftain of Glennaquoich and his friend Edward Waverley . He found the former busied in determining disputes among his clansmen about ...
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... duty to keep together our handful of horse . And no cavalier ought in any wise to begrudge honour that be- falls his companions , even though they are ordered upon thrice his danger , whilk an- other time , by the blessing of God , may ...
... duty to keep together our handful of horse . And no cavalier ought in any wise to begrudge honour that be- falls his companions , even though they are ordered upon thrice his danger , whilk an- other time , by the blessing of God , may ...
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... duty and indeed he point- ed out the case in Dirleton's Doubts and Queries , Grippit versus Spicer , anent the eviction of an estate ob non solutum canonem , that is , for not payment of feu- duty of three pepper - corns a - year ...
... duty and indeed he point- ed out the case in Dirleton's Doubts and Queries , Grippit versus Spicer , anent the eviction of an estate ob non solutum canonem , that is , for not payment of feu- duty of three pepper - corns a - year ...
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... I thought Colonel Talbot had been abroad . " " I am just returned ; and being in Scot- land , thought it my duty to act , where my services promised to be useful . Yes , Mr Waverley , I am that Colonel Talbot , the husband 20 WAVERLEY .
... I thought Colonel Talbot had been abroad . " " I am just returned ; and being in Scot- land , thought it my duty to act , where my services promised to be useful . Yes , Mr Waverley , I am that Colonel Talbot , the husband 20 WAVERLEY .
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... duty of a son ; and as I know there is no manner in which I can requite his Kind- ness so well as by serving you , I will serve you , if possible , whether you will permit me or no ; the personal obligation , which you have this day ...
... duty of a son ; and as I know there is no manner in which I can requite his Kind- ness so well as by serving you , I will serve you , if possible , whether you will permit me or no ; the personal obligation , which you have this day ...
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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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