The Handy Volume "Waverly" ...: A legend of Montrose, &cBradbury, Agnew, 1877 |
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... heart , and courageous enough in their own wild way of fight- ing , which is as remote from the usages and discipline of war as ever was that of the ancient Scythians , or of the salvage Indians of America that now is . They havena sae ...
... heart , and courageous enough in their own wild way of fight- ing , which is as remote from the usages and discipline of war as ever was that of the ancient Scythians , or of the salvage Indians of America that now is . They havena sae ...
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... heart . " " Ay , but still you must remember , my Lord , " re- sumed Anderson , " that to cure the bite of a scorpion , you must crush another scorpion on the wound - But stop , we shall be overheard . " From a side - door in the hall ...
... heart . " " Ay , but still you must remember , my Lord , " re- sumed Anderson , " that to cure the bite of a scorpion , you must crush another scorpion on the wound - But stop , we shall be overheard . " From a side - door in the hall ...
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... " he said , " that the noble Chiefs assembled , laying aside every lesser consideration , should unite , heart and hand , in the common cause ; send the fiery cross through their clans , in order to collect 75 A LEGEND OF MONTROSE .
... " he said , " that the noble Chiefs assembled , laying aside every lesser consideration , should unite , heart and hand , in the common cause ; send the fiery cross through their clans , in order to collect 75 A LEGEND OF MONTROSE .
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... a sword under your lordship's command ; and I do forgive all grudge , malecontent , and malice of my heart , to Mr. Allan M'Aulay , for having thrust me down to the lowest seat of the board yestreen . Certes 81 G A LEGEND OF MONTROSE .
... a sword under your lordship's command ; and I do forgive all grudge , malecontent , and malice of my heart , to Mr. Allan M'Aulay , for having thrust me down to the lowest seat of the board yestreen . Certes 81 G A LEGEND OF MONTROSE .
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... heart , Gustavus ; -now must I go and lay in provant myself for the campaign . ' " He then departed , having first saluted the Englishman and Angus M'Aulay , who remained looking at each other for some time in silence , and then burst ...
... heart , Gustavus ; -now must I go and lay in provant myself for the campaign . ' " He then departed , having first saluted the Englishman and Angus M'Aulay , who remained looking at each other for some time in silence , and then burst ...
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Allan M'Aulay Angus M'Aulay Annot Lyle answered Argyle Argyle's Argyleshire arms army attendants auld Black Dwarf blood called Captain Dalgetty castle cavalier CHAP Chiefs clan command companion Convention of Estates Covenanters door Drumthwacket Dugald Dalgetty Dwarf Earl Earl of Menteith Earnscliff Ellieslaw Elshie enemy exclaimed eyes father followers frae gentlemen Grace Gustavus Gustavus Adolphus hand head heard Highland Hobbie Elliot honour horse Ilderton Inverary Isabella King Knight of Ardenvohr lady Laird look Lord Menteith lordship Lowlands M'Callum Major Dalgetty Mareschal College Marquis military misanthropy Miss Vere Mist Montrose Montrose's mountains muckle never ower party person Ranald MacEagh rank Ratcliffe replied returned Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Dugald Sir Duncan Campbell Sir Frederick Langley soldier speak stood sword thee thou tion voice weel Westburnflat whilk wild young
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