Redgauntlet. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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Side 279
... Trumbull's , at An- nan - Tam Turnpenny , as they call him , -and he is sure either to know where Redgauntlet is himself , or to find some one who can give a shrewd guess . But you must attend that old Turn- penny will answer no ...
... Trumbull's , at An- nan - Tam Turnpenny , as they call him , -and he is sure either to know where Redgauntlet is himself , or to find some one who can give a shrewd guess . But you must attend that old Turn- penny will answer no ...
Side 282
... Max- well even strolled with Fairford as far as the George , although resisting all his attempts at fur- ther inquiry into the affairs of Redgauntlet , and referring him to Tom Trumbull , alias Turn- penny , 282 CHAP . XII . NARRATIVE .
... Max- well even strolled with Fairford as far as the George , although resisting all his attempts at fur- ther inquiry into the affairs of Redgauntlet , and referring him to Tom Trumbull , alias Turn- penny , 282 CHAP . XII . NARRATIVE .
Side 283
sir Walter Scott (bart.) referring him to Tom Trumbull , alias Turn- penny , for the particulars which he might find it necessary to inquire into . At length Alan's hack was produced ; an ani- mal long in neck , and high in bone , accou ...
sir Walter Scott (bart.) referring him to Tom Trumbull , alias Turn- penny , for the particulars which he might find it necessary to inquire into . At length Alan's hack was produced ; an ani- mal long in neck , and high in bone , accou ...
Side 285
... Trumbull , with whom everybody seemed well acquainted . He endeavoured to fish out from the lad that acted as a guide , something of this man's situation and profession ; but the ge- neral expressions of " a very decent man- " a very ...
... Trumbull , with whom everybody seemed well acquainted . He endeavoured to fish out from the lad that acted as a guide , something of this man's situation and profession ; but the ge- neral expressions of " a very decent man- " a very ...
Side 286
... Trumbull himself , with his psalm - book in his hand , kept open by the insertion of his fore - finger between the leaves , came to demand the meaning of this unseasonable interruption . Nothing could be more different than his whole ...
... Trumbull himself , with his psalm - book in his hand , kept open by the insertion of his fore - finger between the leaves , came to demand the meaning of this unseasonable interruption . Nothing could be more different than his whole ...
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Side 322 - 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 201 - 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. Farewell to the Highlands, farewell to the North, The birth-place of valour, the country of worth ; Wherever I wander, wherever I rove, The hills of the Highlands for ever I love.
Side 201 - Cock up your beaver, and cock it fu' sprush ; We'll over the border and give them a brush ; There's somebody there we'll teach better behaviour, Hey, Johnnie lad, cock np your beaver.
Side 3 - ... practised by various great authors, and by ourselves in the preceding chapters. Nevertheless, a genuine correspondence of this kind (and Heaven forbid it should be in any respect sophisticated by interpolations of our own !) can seldom be found to contain all in which it is necessary to instruct the reader for his full comprehension of the story.
Side 201 - ... 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 238 - Charlie,' upon the tenth of June. He is a black sheep, and deserves no encouragement." " Not a bad tune though, after all," said Summertrees ; and, turning to the window, he half hummed, half whistled, the air in question, then sang the last verse aloud: Oh I...
Side 85 - I answered, with an energy of which despair alone could have rendered me capable — " I will never submit to loss of freedom a moment longer than I am subjected to it by force.
Side 238 - I swear and vow by moon and stars, And sun that shines so early, If I had twenty thousand lives, I'd die as aft for Charlie.