Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since, Bind 2J. Ballantyne, 1814 |
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Side 33
... doubt that he now both saw and felt the magnitude of this error , and it should be his ( Sir Everard's ) business , to take care that the cause of his regret should not extend itself to pecu niary consequences . It was enough for a ...
... doubt that he now both saw and felt the magnitude of this error , and it should be his ( Sir Everard's ) business , to take care that the cause of his regret should not extend itself to pecu niary consequences . It was enough for a ...
Side 36
... doubt upon the subject , it would have been decided by the following letter from his commanding officer , which , as it is very short , shall be inserted verbatim : “ SIR , " Having carried somewhat beyond the line of my duty , an ...
... doubt upon the subject , it would have been decided by the following letter from his commanding officer , which , as it is very short , shall be inserted verbatim : “ SIR , " Having carried somewhat beyond the line of my duty , an ...
Side 43
... doubt if your commanding officer would give you the meeting on account of his having taken measures , which , however harsh and exasperating , were still within the strict bounds of his duty . Besides , G― is a precise Huguenot , and ...
... doubt if your commanding officer would give you the meeting on account of his having taken measures , which , however harsh and exasperating , were still within the strict bounds of his duty . Besides , G― is a precise Huguenot , and ...
Side 66
... for Waverley's suit ) was the first to enter upon the subject of their last interview . " It is too important , in every point of view , Mr Waverley , to permit me to leave you in doubt upon my sentiments 66 WAVERLEY .
... for Waverley's suit ) was the first to enter upon the subject of their last interview . " It is too important , in every point of view , Mr Waverley , to permit me to leave you in doubt upon my sentiments 66 WAVERLEY .
Side 67
sir Walter Scott (bart.) permit me to leave you in doubt upon my sentiments . " " Do not speak them speedily , unless they are such as I fear , from your manner , I must not dare to anticipate . Let time- let my future ... doubt upon my ...
sir Walter Scott (bart.) permit me to leave you in doubt upon my sentiments . " " Do not speak them speedily , unless they are such as I fear , from your manner , I must not dare to anticipate . Let time- let my future ... doubt upon my ...
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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.