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According to this second edition of the intelligence , the Highlanders had
withdrawn from the Lowland frontier with the purpose of following the army in
their march to Inverness . The Major was at a loss , indeed , to ' reconcile this
information ...
According to this second edition of the intelligence , the Highlanders had
withdrawn from the Lowland frontier with the purpose of following the army in
their march to Inverness . The Major was at a loss , indeed , to ' reconcile this
information ...
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A nearer view , indeed , rather diminished the effect impressed on the mind by
the more distant appearance of the army . The leading men of cach clan were
well armed with broadsword , target , and fusee , to which , all added the dirk ,
and ...
A nearer view , indeed , rather diminished the effect impressed on the mind by
the more distant appearance of the army . The leading men of cach clan were
well armed with broadsword , target , and fusee , to which , all added the dirk ,
and ...
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upon the plain , with their front opposed to the line of the Prince ' s army . They
were followed by a train of field - pieces , which , when they reached the flank of
the dragoons , were also brought into line , and pointed against the heights .
upon the plain , with their front opposed to the line of the Prince ' s army . They
were followed by a train of field - pieces , which , when they reached the flank of
the dragoons , were also brought into line , and pointed against the heights .
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By this time the regular army had assumed a new line , with one flank inclined
towards the sea , and the other resting upon the village of Preston ; and , as
similar difficulties occurred in attacking their new position , Fergus and the rest of
the de ...
By this time the regular army had assumed a new line , with one flank inclined
towards the sea , and the other resting upon the village of Preston ; and , as
similar difficulties occurred in attacking their new position , Fergus and the rest of
the de ...
Página 362
The rest of the army were following fast , when they heard the drums of the
enemy beat the general . Surprise , however , had made no part of their plan , so
they were not disconcerted by this intimation that the foe was upon his guard ,
and ...
The rest of the army were following fast , when they heard the drums of the
enemy beat the general . Surprise , however , had made no part of their plan , so
they were not disconcerted by this intimation that the foe was upon his guard ,
and ...
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Informações bibliográficas
| Título | Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes.. Volume 2 de Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since, Sir Walter Scott Volume 2 de Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown |
| Autor | Sir Walter Scott |
| Colaboradores | James Ballantyne and Co, Archibald Constable & Co, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown |
| Edição | 3 |
| Editora | James Ballantyne and Company, 1814 |
| Original de | Oxford University |
| Digitalizado | 23 out. 2007 |
| Num. págs. | 371 páginas |
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