The Handy Volume "Waverly" ...: A legend of Montrose, &cBradbury, Agnew, 1877 |
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... sword's point , upon the others , bore in its bosom , as its principal object , the establish- ing the doctrine and discipline of the Presbyterian church , and the putting down all error and heresy ; and having attained for their own ...
... sword's point , upon the others , bore in its bosom , as its principal object , the establish- ing the doctrine and discipline of the Presbyterian church , and the putting down all error and heresy ; and having attained for their own ...
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Walter Scott. resumed the power of the sword , and overset the Pres- byterian model both in Scotland and England , were as yet contented to lurk under the shelter of the wealthier and more powerful party . The prospect of bringing to a ...
Walter Scott. resumed the power of the sword , and overset the Pres- byterian model both in Scotland and England , were as yet contented to lurk under the shelter of the wealthier and more powerful party . The prospect of bringing to a ...
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... sword , if wielded by a strong man ; and none of them had any weapons save swords and pistols , without which gentlemen , or their attendants , during those disturbed times , seldom stirred abroad II A LEGEND OF MONTROSE .
... sword , if wielded by a strong man ; and none of them had any weapons save swords and pistols , without which gentlemen , or their attendants , during those disturbed times , seldom stirred abroad II A LEGEND OF MONTROSE .
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... sword , why we , their children , succeeded to their inheri- tance . Sir , I was six years first private gentleman of the company , and three years lance speisade ; disdaining to receive a halberd , as unbecoming my birth . Wherefore I ...
... sword , why we , their children , succeeded to their inheri- tance . Sir , I was six years first private gentleman of the company , and three years lance speisade ; disdaining to receive a halberd , as unbecoming my birth . Wherefore I ...
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... 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 although stout Hepburn , valiant Lumsdale , courageous Monroe , with myself and other ...
... 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 although stout Hepburn , valiant Lumsdale , courageous Monroe , with myself and other ...
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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...