Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes..James Ballantyne and Company, 1814 - 371 páginas |
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... Fergus was attended on this occasion by about three hundred of his clan , well armed , and ac- coutred in their best fashion . Waverley complied so far with the custom of the country as to adopt the trews , ( he could not be reconciled ...
... Fergus was attended on this occasion by about three hundred of his clan , well armed , and ac- coutred in their best fashion . Waverley complied so far with the custom of the country as to adopt the trews , ( he could not be reconciled ...
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... Fergus , observing his danger , sprung up and pulled him with violence to the ground just as the whole herd broke down upon them . The tide being absolutely irresist ible , and wounds from a stag's horn high- ly dangerous , the activity ...
... Fergus , observing his danger , sprung up and pulled him with violence to the ground just as the whole herd broke down upon them . The tide being absolutely irresist ible , and wounds from a stag's horn high- ly dangerous , the activity ...
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... Fergus , notwithstanding his knowledge and education , seemed to fall in with the superstitious ideas of his coun- trymen , either because he deemed it im- politic to affect scepticism on a matter of general belief , or more probably ...
... Fergus , notwithstanding his knowledge and education , seemed to fall in with the superstitious ideas of his coun- trymen , either because he deemed it im- politic to affect scepticism on a matter of general belief , or more probably ...
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... their sports blanked by the untoward accident , in which Fergus and all his friends expressed the greatest sympathy , it became a ques- tion how to dispose of the disabled sports- man . This was settled by Mac - Ivor , WAVERLEY . 15.
... their sports blanked by the untoward accident , in which Fergus and all his friends expressed the greatest sympathy , it became a ques- tion how to dispose of the disabled sports- man . This was settled by Mac - Ivor , WAVERLEY . 15.
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... Fergus abridged the ceremonies of taking leave . At length , his own men being completely assembled and mustered , Mac - Ivor commenced his march , but not towards the quarter from which they had come . He gave Waverley to understand ...
... Fergus abridged the ceremonies of taking leave . At length , his own men being completely assembled and mustered , Mac - Ivor commenced his march , but not towards the quarter from which they had come . He gave Waverley to understand ...
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