The Handy Volume "Waverly" ...: A legend of Montrose, &cBradbury, Agnew, 1877 |
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... once to gratify and to elude the eager desires of the Presby- terians , by qualifying the obligation to reform the Church of England , as a change to be executed " according to the word of God , and the best reformed churches ...
... once to gratify and to elude the eager desires of the Presby- terians , by qualifying the obligation to reform the Church of England , as a change to be executed " according to the word of God , and the best reformed churches ...
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... once saw a brigade of Irish , at the taking of Frankfort upon the Oder , stand to it with sword and pike until they beat off the blue and yellow Swedish brigades , esteemed as stout as any that fought under the immortal Gustavus . And ...
... once saw a brigade of Irish , at the taking of Frankfort upon the Oder , stand to it with sword and pike until they beat off the blue and yellow Swedish brigades , esteemed as stout as any that fought under the immortal Gustavus . And ...
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... once in the Lowlands , with our Highlanders and our Irish at our backs , and our swords in our hands , we can find many a fat traitor , whose ill- gotten wealth shall fill our military chest and satisfy our soldiery . Besides ...
... once in the Lowlands , with our Highlanders and our Irish at our backs , and our swords in our hands , we can find many a fat traitor , whose ill- gotten wealth shall fill our military chest and satisfy our soldiery . Besides ...
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... once more immersed in meditation , did not again interfere . Lord Menteith , addressing the prin- cipal domestic , hastened to start some theme of con- versation which might obliterate all recollection of the fray that had taken place ...
... once more immersed in meditation , did not again interfere . Lord Menteith , addressing the prin- cipal domestic , hastened to start some theme of con- versation which might obliterate all recollection of the fray that had taken place ...
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... once to change . It is true he remained as thoughtful and serious as before ; and long fits of silence and abstraction showed plainly that his disposition , in this respect , was in no degree altered . But at other times , he sought out ...
... once to change . It is true he remained as thoughtful and serious as before ; and long fits of silence and abstraction showed plainly that his disposition , in this respect , was in no degree altered . But at other times , he sought out ...
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Página 1 - For he was of that stubborn crew Of errant saints whom all men grant To be the true church militant; Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun; Decide all controversies by Infallible artillery; And prove their doctrine orthodox, By apostolic blows and knocks...