Waverley Novels, Bind 36R. Cadell, 1832 |
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Side 24
... ladies of family over their hyson , and grey - haired lairds over their punch , I had often heard utter a little harmless treason ; while the former remembered having led down a dance with the Chevalier , and the latter recounted the ...
... ladies of family over their hyson , and grey - haired lairds over their punch , I had often heard utter a little harmless treason ; while the former remembered having led down a dance with the Chevalier , and the latter recounted the ...
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... lady of Alberick Redgauntlet was again , after many years , in a situation which afforded her hus- band the hope of a more dutiful heir . " But the delicacy and deep interest of his wife's condition did not prevent Alberick from ...
... lady of Alberick Redgauntlet was again , after many years , in a situation which afforded her hus- band the hope of a more dutiful heir . " But the delicacy and deep interest of his wife's condition did not prevent Alberick from ...
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... ladies of moderate rank when on horseback , with such a riding - mask as they frequently use on jour- neys to preserve their eyes and complexion from the sun and dust , and sometimes , it is suspected , to enable them to play off a ...
... ladies of moderate rank when on horseback , with such a riding - mask as they frequently use on jour- neys to preserve their eyes and complexion from the sun and dust , and sometimes , it is suspected , to enable them to play off a ...
Side 76
... Lady Grange , in the desolate cliffs of Saint Kilda , is in the recollection of every one . At the supposed date of the novel also , a man of the name of Merrilees , a tanner in Leith , absconded from his country to escape his creditors ...
... Lady Grange , in the desolate cliffs of Saint Kilda , is in the recollection of every one . At the supposed date of the novel also , a man of the name of Merrilees , a tanner in Leith , absconded from his country to escape his creditors ...
Side 78
... ladies must have fashions , " said Fair- ford . “ Can they not busk the plaid over their heads , as their mothers did ? A tartan screen , and once a - year a new cockernony from Paris , should serve a Countess . But ye have not many of ...
... ladies must have fashions , " said Fair- ford . “ Can they not busk the plaid over their heads , as their mothers did ? A tartan screen , and once a - year a new cockernony from Paris , should serve a Countess . But ye have not many of ...
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acquaintance Alan Fairford Alberick ALPHEUS FELCH amongst answered apartment auld betwixt brandy brother called cause confidence Crackenthorp Criffel Cristal Nixon Crosbie danger Darsie Latimer door doubt Edward Baliol escape eyes Fair Fairladies Father Buonaventure fellow Foxley gauntlet Geddes gentleman hand head hear heard Herries honour hope horse House of Stewart intimate Jacobite Joshua Jumping Jenny Justice keep King lady Laird lawyer letter Lilias look Lord manner matter maun Maxwell mind Miss Arthuret moidores mutchkin Nanty Ewart never party Pate-in-Peril perhaps person Peter Peebles poor present Provost purpose Quaker recollection Redgaunt Redgauntlet replied safety Sallust Samuel Griffiths Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Richard Glendale sister Solway speak Summertrees suppose tell thee thing thou thought tion tone Trumbull trust turned uncle warrant weel Whig wish word XXXVI young
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Side 53 - 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 369 - Is this real?' said Redgauntlet. 'Can you mean this? — Am I — are all, are any of these gentlemen at liberty, without interruption, to embark in yonder brig, which, I see, is now again approaching the shore?' 'You, sir — all — any of the gentlemen present,' said the General — 'all whom the vessel can contain, are at liberty to embark uninterrupted by me; but I advise none to go off who have not powerful reasons unconnected with the present meeting, for this will be remembered against no...
Side 53 - ... HEART'S IN THE HIGHLANDS. MY heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here ; My heart's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer ; Chasing the wild deer, and following the roe, My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go.
Side 1 - From seventeen years till now almost fourscore Here lived I, but now live here no more. At seventeen years many their fortunes seek, But at fourscore it is too late a week: Yet fortune cannot recompense me better Than to die well and not my master's debtor.
Side 142 - And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
Side 53 - Johnnie lad, Cock up your beaver ! Cock up your beaver, And cock it fu' sprush, We'll over the border And gie them a brush ; There's somebody there We'll teach better behaviour — Hey, brave Johnnie lad, Cock up your beaver ! THE HERON BALLADS.
Side 22 - God bless the King! God bless the faith's defender! God bless — no harm in blessing — the Pretender. Who that pretender is, and who that king, God bless us all! is quite another thing.