Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since, Bind 2J. Ballantyne, 1814 |
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... to the accomplish- ment of a cure ; and Edward , whom pain rendered incapable of expostulation , and who indeed saw no chance of its being attended to , submitted in silence . After this ceremony was duly perform- ed , the old 12 WAVERLEY .
... to the accomplish- ment of a cure ; and Edward , whom pain rendered incapable of expostulation , and who indeed saw no chance of its being attended to , submitted in silence . After this ceremony was duly perform- ed , the old 12 WAVERLEY .
Side 13
... Edward blood with a cupping - glass with great dexterity , and proceeded , muttering all the while to himself , in Gaelic , to boil upon the fire certain herbs , with which he compound- ed an embrocation . He then fomented the parts ...
... Edward blood with a cupping - glass with great dexterity , and proceeded , muttering all the while to himself , in Gaelic , to boil upon the fire certain herbs , with which he compound- ed an embrocation . He then fomented the parts ...
Side 14
... Edward observed , with some surprise , that even 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 sceptism on a ...
... Edward observed , with some surprise , that even 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 sceptism on a ...
Side 16
... Edward was elevated upon their shoulders , he could not help being gratified with the romantic effect produced by the breaking up of this syl- van camp . The various tribes assembled , each at the pibroch of his native clan , and each ...
... Edward was elevated upon their shoulders , he could not help being gratified with the romantic effect produced by the breaking up of this syl- van camp . The various tribes assembled , each at the pibroch of his native clan , and each ...
Side 18
... Edward's litter , and attended him with the most affectionate assiduity . About noon , after a journey which the nature of the conveyance , the pain of his bruises , and the roughness of the way , rendered inexpressibly painful ...
... Edward's litter , and attended him with the most affectionate assiduity . About noon , after a journey which the nature of the conveyance , the pain of his bruises , and the roughness of the way , rendered inexpressibly painful ...
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accou answered appeared arms army attend auld Baillie Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine Bradwardine Cairnvreckan Callum Beg Captain Castle cause charge Chevalier Chief Chieftain clan Colonel command dear Earl of Glencairn Edinburgh Edward English Ensign Maccombich Erastian eyes father favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Flockhart Flora followed frae gentleman Gilfillan Glennaquoich hand head heard hero Highland honour hope horse house of Stuart Ivor Jabesh Jacobites join journey laird leave Lero letter Lowland Macwheeble Major Melville maun ment military mind Miss Mac-Ivor Morton muscadel never night numbers observed occasion officer pain party passed person pibroch plaid portmanteau present Prince rank received regiment reply Scotland seemed shew silence soldiers spirit Stirling Stirling Castle Stuart sword tain tartan ther thought Tighearnach tion troop Tully-Veolan verley verley's Vich Ian Vohr ward Waver Waverley Waverley-Honour Waverley's whig whilk wish young
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Side 343 - English dialect by the equally well-distinguished voice of the commanding officer, for whom he had once felt so much respect. It was at that instant, that, looking around him, he saw the wild dress and appearance of his Highland associates, heard their whispers in an uncouth and unknown language, looked upon his own dress, so unlike that which he had worn from his infancy, and wished to awake from what seemed at the moment a dream, strange, horrible, and unnatural.
Side 255 - ... side, he was irresistibly attracted to the cause which the prejudices of education, and the political principles of his family, had already recommended as the most just. These thoughts rushed through his mind like a torrent, sweeping before them every consideration of an opposite tendency, — the time, besides, admitted of no deliberation , — and Waverley, kneeling to Charles Edward, devoted his heart and sword to the vindication of his rights...
Side 3 - Mongst craggy cliffs and thunder-battered hills, Hares, hinds, bucks, roes, are chased by men and dogs, Where two hours' hunting fourscore fat deer kills. Lowland, your sports are low as is your seat; The Highland games and minds are high and great.