The Handy Volume "Waverly" ...: A legend of Montrose, &cBradbury, Agnew, 1877 |
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... young gentleman of quality , well mounted and armed , and accompanied by two ser- vants , .one of whom led a sumpter - horse , rode slowly up one of those steep passes by which the Highlands are accessible from the Lowlands of ...
... young gentleman of quality , well mounted and armed , and accompanied by two ser- vants , .one of whom led a sumpter - horse , rode slowly up one of those steep passes by which the Highlands are accessible from the Lowlands of ...
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... young gentleman was pointing to his attendants the spot where their intended road turned northwards , and , leaving the verge of the loch , ascended a ravine to the right hand , when they discovered a single horseman coming down the ...
... young gentleman was pointing to his attendants the spot where their intended road turned northwards , and , leaving the verge of the loch , ascended a ravine to the right hand , when they discovered a single horseman coming down the ...
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... young nobleman , and continuing to talk as he rode forward to join him— " And I trust , " said he , my own assurance , that I will be bon camarado to your lordship , in peace or in peril , during the time we shall abide together , will ...
... young nobleman , and continuing to talk as he rode forward to join him— " And I trust , " said he , my own assurance , that I will be bon camarado to your lordship , in peace or in peril , during the time we shall abide together , will ...
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... young nobleman , " that an old soldier , who had changed service so often , would have been too scrupulous on that head . " " No more I am , my lord , " said the Captain , " since I hold it to be the duty of the chaplain 19 C 2 A LEGEND ...
... young nobleman , " that an old soldier , who had changed service so often , would have been too scrupulous on that head . " " No more I am , my lord , " said the Captain , " since I hold it to be the duty of the chaplain 19 C 2 A LEGEND ...
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... young lady . " ' The teil's in their nicety ! " said Donald ; " and if the ale be gude , fat the waur is't that another man's beard's been in the queich before ye ? " Anderson's companion drank without observing the ceremony which had ...
... young lady . " ' The teil's in their nicety ! " said Donald ; " and if the ale be gude , fat the waur is't that another man's beard's been in the queich before ye ? " Anderson's companion drank without observing the ceremony which had ...
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