Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since, Bind 2J. Ballantyne, 1814 |
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... appeared in such numbers as amount- ed to a small army . These active assist- ants spread through the country far ... appearance of silence and solitude , and the Chiefs , with their followers , amu- sed themselves with various pastimes ...
... appeared in such numbers as amount- ed to a small army . These active assist- ants spread through the country far ... appearance of silence and solitude , and the Chiefs , with their followers , amu- sed themselves with various pastimes ...
Side 10
... appearing at a distance over the ridge of the steep pass like a leafless grove . Their number was very great , and , from a desperate stand which they made , with the tallest of the red - deer stags arranged in front , in a sort of ...
... appearing at a distance over the ridge of the steep pass like a leafless grove . Their number was very great , and , from a desperate stand which they made , with the tallest of the red - deer stags arranged in front , in a sort of ...
Side 12
... appeared to unite the characters of a leach and a conjuror . He was an old smoke- dried Highlander , wearing a venerable grey beard , and having for his sole gar- ment a tartan frock , the skirts of which descended to the knee , and ...
... appeared to unite the characters of a leach and a conjuror . He was an old smoke- dried Highlander , wearing a venerable grey beard , and having for his sole gar- ment a tartan frock , the skirts of which descended to the knee , and ...
Side 20
... appeared , Edward learned that his friend had departed with dawn , leaving none of his attendants except Callum Beg , the sort of foot - page , who used to attend his per- son , and who had now in charge to wait upon Waverley . On ...
... appeared , Edward learned that his friend had departed with dawn , leaving none of his attendants except Callum Beg , the sort of foot - page , who used to attend his per- son , and who had now in charge to wait upon Waverley . On ...
Side 42
... appeared as extraordinary to him as it had done to Edward . He indeed knew of more motives than Waverley was privy to for the peremptory order that he should join his regiment . But that , with- out farther enquiry into the ...
... appeared as extraordinary to him as it had done to Edward . He indeed knew of more motives than Waverley was privy to for the peremptory order that he should join his regiment . But that , with- out farther enquiry into the ...
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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 77 - My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here, My heart's in the Highlands, a-chasing the deer; A-chasing the wild deer, and following the roe, My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go...
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.