Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since, Bind 2J. Ballantyne, 1814 |
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... once for doublet and breeches . He ob- served great ceremony in approaching Ed- ward ; and though our hero was writhing with pain , would not proceed to any ope- ration which would assuage it until he had perambulated his couch three ...
... once for doublet and breeches . He ob- served great ceremony in approaching Ed- ward ; and though our hero was writhing with pain , would not proceed to any ope- ration which would assuage it until he had perambulated his couch three ...
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... 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 disguise it even from Edward , that his father could not have sustained such an insult as was now ...
... 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 disguise it even from Edward , that his father could not have sustained such an insult as was now ...
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... once into so desperate an en- terprize ? " Fergus , who did not understand these delicacies , strode through the apartment biting his lip , and then , with a constrain- ed smile , said , " Well , sister , I leave you to act your new ...
... once into so desperate an en- terprize ? " Fergus , who did not understand these delicacies , strode through the apartment biting his lip , and then , with a constrain- ed smile , said , " Well , sister , I leave you to act your new ...
Side 60
... once more , will you join with us , and and you shall know all ? " . " How can I ? I , who have so lately held that commission which is now post- ing back to those that gave it . My ac- cepting it implied a promise of fidelity , and an ...
... once more , will you join with us , and and you shall know all ? " . " How can I ? I , who have so lately held that commission which is now post- ing back to those that gave it . My ac- cepting it implied a promise of fidelity , and an ...
Side 79
... once , - There's nought in the Highlands but syboes and leeks , And lang - leggit callans gaun wanting the breeks ; Wanting the breeks , and without hose and shoon , But we'll a ' win the breeks when King Jamie comes hame . By the time ...
... once , - There's nought in the Highlands but syboes and leeks , And lang - leggit callans gaun wanting the breeks ; Wanting the breeks , and without hose and shoon , But we'll a ' win the breeks when King Jamie comes hame . By the time ...
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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.