Waverley Novels, Volume 37Robert Cadell, Edinburgh, and Whittaker & Company London., 1832 |
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... present author adopted his idea of the tale chiefly from the edition preserved in the mansion of Haighhall , of old the mansion- house of the family of Bradshaigh , now pos- sessed by their descendants on the female side , the Earls of ...
... present author adopted his idea of the tale chiefly from the edition preserved in the mansion of Haighhall , of old the mansion- house of the family of Bradshaigh , now pos- sessed by their descendants on the female side , the Earls of ...
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... Edwin's wars . " This prince in conjunction with Algar , Earl of Chester , who had been banished from Eng- * Waverley , present edition , vol . i . p . 38 , and note . land as a traitor , in the reign of Edward xvi INTRODUCTION TO.
... Edwin's wars . " This prince in conjunction with Algar , Earl of Chester , who had been banished from Eng- * Waverley , present edition , vol . i . p . 38 , and note . land as a traitor , in the reign of Edward xvi INTRODUCTION TO.
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... present occasion to prevent the reporters using a right which is generally conceded to them by almost all meetings , whether of a political or commercial description . Our own reporter , indeed , was bold enough to secrete himself under ...
... present occasion to prevent the reporters using a right which is generally conceded to them by almost all meetings , whether of a political or commercial description . Our own reporter , indeed , was bold enough to secrete himself under ...
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... present composed out of commonplaces , such as the love - speeches of the hero , the description of the heroine's person , the moral observations of all sorts , and the distribution of happiness at the conclusion of the piece . Mr ...
... present composed out of commonplaces , such as the love - speeches of the hero , the description of the heroine's person , the moral observations of all sorts , and the distribution of happiness at the conclusion of the piece . Mr ...
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... present may be called , an indivi- dual may be said , in one sense , to exercise the same plurality of trades . In fact , a man who has dipt largely into these speculations , may combine his own expenditure with the im- provement of his ...
... present may be called , an indivi- dual may be said , in one sense , to exercise the same plurality of trades . In fact , a man who has dipt largely into these speculations , may combine his own expenditure with the im- provement of his ...
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Abbess Amelot ancient armour arms attendants Baldringham barbed horses Berwine betrothed betwixt blood bride castle command Constable of Chester Constable's countenance Dame Gillian Damian de Lacy danger daugh daughter death defend Eveline Berenger Eveline's evil eyes faith Father Aldrovand favour fear Fleming Flemish Garde Doloureuse gate Genvil Guarine Gwenwyn hand hastily hath hear heard Heaven Holy Holy Land honour horse Hugo de Lacy Jorworth King knight Lacy's Lady Eve Lady Eveline look lord maiden manner master men-at-arms methinks minstrel mistress monk nephew noble Norman occasion Oldbuck Prelate present Prince Prince of Powys Randal Raoul Raymond Berenger rendered replied Rose Flammock Saint Saint Dunstan Saxon seemed Sir Damian soldier speak spoke squire sword thee thine thou art thou hast thought tion tone trust Vidal voice walls Welsh Welsh hooks Welshman Wilkin Flammock words XXXVII yonder young youth
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Page 126 - plaining of her pride. " Here bore him bare-faced on his bier Six proper youths and tall; And many a tear bedew'd his grave Within yon kirk-yard wall.
Page 203 - I wish you to have had no disturbance, for 'tis the custom of the place, that, when any of the family are dying, the shape of a woman appears in the window every night till they be dead.
Page 319 - With fancied roses, than the unblemished moon Before her wane begins on heaven's blue coast ; Thy Image falls to earth. Yet some, I ween, Not unforgiven the suppliant knee might bend, As to a visible Power, in which did blend All that was mixed and reconciled in Thee Of mother's love with maiden purity, Of high with low, celestial with terrene...
Page xxiii - MINUTES OF SEDERUNT OF A GENERAL MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS DESIGNING TO FORM A JOINT-STOCK COMPANY, UNITED FOR THE PURPOSE OF WRITING AND PUBLISHING THE CLASS OF WORKS CALLED THE WAVERLEY NOVELS, HELD IN THE WATERLOO TAVERN, REGENT'S BRIDGE, Edinburgh, ist June, 1825.
Page 204 - I hear a voice, you cannot hear, Which says, I must not stay; I see a hand, you cannot see, Which beckons me away.
Page 202 - O'Brien's, a lady that went for a maid, but few believed it. She was the youngest daughter of the Earl of Thomond. There we staid three...