Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since, Bind 2J. Ballantyne, 1814 |
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... natural style of composition , partaking of what scholars call the periphrastic and ambagi- tory , and the vulgar the circumbendibus , will permit me . The solemn hunting was delayed , from various causes , for about three weeks . The ...
... natural style of composition , partaking of what scholars call the periphrastic and ambagi- tory , and the vulgar the circumbendibus , will permit me . The solemn hunting was delayed , from various causes , for about three weeks . The ...
Side 32
... natural conse- quence of his own unsuccessful intrigues , the good , but credulous baronet , at once set it down as a new and enormous in- stance of the injustice of the existing go- vernment . It was true , he said , and he must not ...
... natural conse- quence of his own unsuccessful intrigues , the good , but credulous baronet , at once set it down as a new and enormous in- stance of the injustice of the existing go- vernment . It was true , he said , and he must not ...
Side 74
... natural followers and adherents , a worthy representative of the house of Wa- verley . " “ And should I be so happy as thus to distinguish myself , might I not hope " - " Forgive my interruption . The pre- sent time only is ours , and I ...
... natural followers and adherents , a worthy representative of the house of Wa- verley . " “ And should I be so happy as thus to distinguish myself , might I not hope " - " Forgive my interruption . The pre- sent time only is ours , and I ...
Side 85
... partizans of the house of Stuart , seemed only the natural conse- quence of his political predilections ; but how he should have been involved in such suspicions , conscious that until yes- terday he had WAVERLEY . 85.
... partizans of the house of Stuart , seemed only the natural conse- quence of his political predilections ; but how he should have been involved in such suspicions , conscious that until yes- terday he had WAVERLEY . 85.
Side 96
... natural horizon , to conceal what is less pleasing in distant objects , and there are happy lights , to stream in full glory upon those points which can profit by brilliant illumination . Waverley forgot Flora Mac - Ivor's preju- dices ...
... natural horizon , to conceal what is less pleasing in distant objects , and there are happy lights , to stream in full glory upon those points which can profit by brilliant illumination . Waverley forgot Flora Mac - Ivor's preju- dices ...
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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.