Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since, Bind 3J. Ballantyne, 1814 |
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... party against whom judg- ment was awarded consoled himself by observing , " She ( i . e . the watch , which he took for a living animal , ) died the very night Vich Ian Vohr gave her to Mur- doch ; " the machine having , in fact , stop ...
... party against whom judg- ment was awarded consoled himself by observing , " She ( i . e . the watch , which he took for a living animal , ) died the very night Vich Ian Vohr gave her to Mur- doch ; " the machine having , in fact , stop ...
Side 62
... party did not escape his censure . He allowed that Flora Mac- Ivor was a fine woman , and Rose Brad- wardine a pretty girl . But he alleged that the former destroyed the effect of her beauty by an affectation of the grand airs which she ...
... party did not escape his censure . He allowed that Flora Mac- Ivor was a fine woman , and Rose Brad- wardine a pretty girl . But he alleged that the former destroyed the effect of her beauty by an affectation of the grand airs which she ...
Side 81
... party per pale , or in a scutcheon of pre- tence , or in a separate shield perhaps - any way that would not blemish my own coat- of - arms . And as to Rose , I don't see what objection she could have made , if her fa- ther was satisfied ...
... party per pale , or in a scutcheon of pre- tence , or in a separate shield perhaps - any way that would not blemish my own coat- of - arms . And as to Rose , I don't see what objection she could have made , if her fa- ther was satisfied ...
Side 94
... party broke up , and Edward returned home , musing on what Flora had said . " I will love my Rosalind no more , " said he ; " she has given me a broad enough hint for that ; and I will speak to her brother , and resign my suit . But for ...
... party broke up , and Edward returned home , musing on what Flora had said . " I will love my Rosalind no more , " said he ; " she has given me a broad enough hint for that ; and I will speak to her brother , and resign my suit . But for ...
Side 97
... party , with which it is unnecessary to trouble the reader . But he had little to say when the Colonel urged him to com- pare the strength by which they had un- dertaken to overthrow the government , with that which was now assembling ...
... party , with which it is unnecessary to trouble the reader . But he had little to say when the Colonel urged him to com- pare the strength by which they had un- dertaken to overthrow the government , with that which was now assembling ...
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Alick answered arms auld Baillie Baron of Bradwardine battle of Culloden battle of Preston Bodach Brad Bradwar caliga called Captain Butler Carlisle Carlisle Castle castle Chevalier Chief Chieftain clan Colonel Talbot Common Moor court Davie dear Donald dragoons Duchran Duke of Cumberland Edinburgh Edward Waverley English Evan Dhu eyes father favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Fergus's Flora Mac-Ivor gentleman Glennaquoich hand happy heard Highland honour hope horse house of Stuart inclosures Ivor Jacobites Janet Lady Emily leave letter look Maccombich Macwheeble ment mind Miss Bradwardine Miss Mac-Ivor never night Nosebag party pass person poor Prince prisoner puir quarrel regiment Rose Bradwardine Royal Highness Scotland seemed shewed sion Sir Everard sister soldiers spirit Spontoon Stanley stood suppose tell thing thought tion troop Tully-Veolan verley Vich Ian Vohr ward wardine Waver Waverley-Honour Waverley's weel whilk wish words young
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Side 119 - 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 365 - There is no European nation, which, within the course of half a century, or little more, has undergone so complete a change as this kingdom of Scotland. The effects of the insurrection of 1745, — the destruction of the patriarchal power of the Highland chiefs, — the abolition of the heritable jurisdictions of the Lowland nobility and barons, — the total eradication of the Jacobite party, which, averse to intermingle with the English, or adopt their customs, long continued to pride themselves...
Side 283 - There in a gloomy hollow glen she found A little cottage, built of stickes and reedes In homely wize, and ,wald with sods around...
Side 65 - Bond- street loungers. The fact is, that though the effect was felt, the cause could hardly be observed. Each of the ladies, like two excellent actresses, were perfect in their parts, and performed them to the delight of the audience ; and such being the case, it was almost impossible to discover that the elder constantly ceded to her friend that which was most suitable to her talents.
Side 359 - It was a large and spirited painting, representing Fergus MacIvor and Waverley in their Highland dress, the scene a wild, rocky, and mountainous pass, down which the clan were descending in the background.
Side 366 - ... who still cherished a lingering, though hopeless, attachment to the house' of Stuart. This race has now almost entirely vanished from the land, and with it, doubtless, much absurd political prejudice; but also many living examples of singular and disinterested attachment to the principles of loyalty which they received from their fathers, and of old Scottish faith, hospitality, worth, and honour.
Side 359 - Highland dress, the scene a wild, rocky, and mountainous pass, down which the clan were descending in the back-ground. It was' taken from a spirited sketch, drawn while they were in Edinburgh by a young man of high genius, and had been painted on a full-length scale by an eminent London artist. Raeburn himself, (whose Highland Chiefs...