Waverley Novels, Bind 36R. Cadell, 1832 |
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Side 7
... Poor Peter Peebles had been put upon this wildgoose chase , by some of his juvenile advisers in the Parliament House , he himself had intimated ; but he spoke with much confidence , and the Jus- tice , who seemed to have some secret ...
... Poor Peter Peebles had been put upon this wildgoose chase , by some of his juvenile advisers in the Parliament House , he himself had intimated ; but he spoke with much confidence , and the Jus- tice , who seemed to have some secret ...
Side 8
... poor man to catch the rinaway ? A bonny like justice I am like to get amang ye ! " " The fellow must be drunk , " said the clerk . " Black - fasting from all but sin , " replied the sup- plicant ; " I havena had mair than a mouthful of ...
... poor man to catch the rinaway ? A bonny like justice I am like to get amang ye ! " " The fellow must be drunk , " said the clerk . " Black - fasting from all but sin , " replied the sup- plicant ; " I havena had mair than a mouthful of ...
Side 9
... Poor Peter Peebles , making his bow ; " muckle grace be wi ' your honour , and wisdom to guide ye in this extraordinary cause . " When I saw Peter Peebles about to retire from the room , I could not forbear an effort to obtain from him ...
... Poor Peter Peebles , making his bow ; " muckle grace be wi ' your honour , and wisdom to guide ye in this extraordinary cause . " When I saw Peter Peebles about to retire from the room , I could not forbear an effort to obtain from him ...
Side 12
... poor bodies for these some years bygane ; the heading and hanging is weel ower now - awful job - awful job - will ye try my sneeshing ? " He concluded his desultory speech by thrusting out his large bony paw , filled with a Scottish ...
... poor bodies for these some years bygane ; the heading and hanging is weel ower now - awful job - awful job - will ye try my sneeshing ? " He concluded his desultory speech by thrusting out his large bony paw , filled with a Scottish ...
Side 19
... poor traitor whose doom it threatened , have been dis- persed to the four winds of heaven . There is now no warrant in the world . " " But you will not deny , " said the Justice , " that you were the person named in it ; and that — eh ...
... poor traitor whose doom it threatened , have been dis- persed to the four winds of heaven . There is now no warrant in the world . " " But you will not deny , " said the Justice , " that you were the person named in it ; and that — eh ...
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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.