The Handy Volume "Waverly" ...: A legend of Montrose, &cBradbury, Agnew, 1877 |
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... morning , if you then feel no inclination to join with us . ' " Whose word am I to take for this ? " answered the cautious soldier- " A man must know his guarantee , or he may fall into an ambuscade . ' " the " I am called , " answered ...
... morning , if you then feel no inclination to join with us . ' " Whose word am I to take for this ? " answered the cautious soldier- " A man must know his guarantee , or he may fall into an ambuscade . ' " the " I am called , " answered ...
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... morning it may be gaping like an oyster- shell . " Lord Menteith thanked him sincerely , saying , " It was just the arrangement he would have requested ; for , although he had not the least apprehension of violence from Captain Dalgetty ...
... morning it may be gaping like an oyster- shell . " Lord Menteith thanked him sincerely , saying , " It was just the arrangement he would have requested ; for , although he had not the least apprehension of violence from Captain Dalgetty ...
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... morning and evening . While thus employed , the females of this family , to their great terror , perceived that their motions were watched at a distance by a pale , thin , meagre figure , bearing a strong resem- blance to their deceased ...
... morning and evening . While thus employed , the females of this family , to their great terror , perceived that their motions were watched at a distance by a pale , thin , meagre figure , bearing a strong resem- blance to their deceased ...
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... morning in quest of him ; when , as we were sitting at the supper- table , the door suddenly opened , and Allan entered the room with a proud , firm , and confident air . His in- tractability of temper , as well as the unsettled state ...
... morning in quest of him ; when , as we were sitting at the supper- table , the door suddenly opened , and Allan entered the room with a proud , firm , and confident air . His in- tractability of temper , as well as the unsettled state ...
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... morning the guests of the castle sprung from their repose ; and , after a moment's private conversation with his attend- ants , Lord Menteith addressed the soldier , who was seated in a corner burnishing his corselet with rot - stone ...
... morning the guests of the castle sprung from their repose ; and , after a moment's private conversation with his attend- ants , Lord Menteith addressed the soldier , who was seated in a corner burnishing his corselet with rot - stone ...
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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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