Waverley Novels: Vol. 2, Volumen2Cadell, 1843 - 676 páginas |
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... Oldbuck . " I may here state generally , that although I have deemed historical personages subjects of delineation , I have never on any occasion violated the respect due to priv life . It was indeed impossible that traits proper to ...
... Oldbuck . " I may here state generally , that although I have deemed historical personages subjects of delineation , I have never on any occasion violated the respect due to priv life . It was indeed impossible that traits proper to ...
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... Oldbuck of Monkbarns . He had , however , the usual resources , the company of the clergyman , and of the doctor , when he chose to request it , and also his own pursuits and pleasures , being in correspondence with most of the virtuosi ...
... Oldbuck of Monkbarns . He had , however , the usual resources , the company of the clergyman , and of the doctor , when he chose to request it , and also his own pursuits and pleasures , being in correspondence with most of the virtuosi ...
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... Oldbuck , actuated by the same curiosity whic fellow - traveller had entertained on his account , made some advances , which his age station entitled him to do in a more direct manner , towards ascertaining the destination , and quality ...
... Oldbuck , actuated by the same curiosity whic fellow - traveller had entertained on his account , made some advances , which his age station entitled him to do in a more direct manner , towards ascertaining the destination , and quality ...
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... Oldbuck to propose , and Lovel willingly to accept , a scheme for travelling together to the end of their journey . Mr. Oldbuck intimated a wish to pay two - thirds of the hire of a post - chaise , saying , that a proportional quantity ...
... Oldbuck to propose , and Lovel willingly to accept , a scheme for travelling together to the end of their journey . Mr. Oldbuck intimated a wish to pay two - thirds of the hire of a post - chaise , saying , that a proportional quantity ...
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... Oldbuck did not disturb these monuments of an art now unknown , and he was the less tempted so to do , as it must necessarily have broken the heart of the old gardener . One tall embowering holly was , however , sacred from the shears ...
... Oldbuck did not disturb these monuments of an art now unknown , and he was the less tempted so to do , as it must necessarily have broken the heart of the old gardener . One tall embowering holly was , however , sacred from the shears ...
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answered Antiquary arms auld Balfour better Bothwell Burley called canna Castle Caxon Claverhouse command Covenanters Cuddie dinna door Dousterswivel e'en Earl Earnscliff Edie Ochiltree Edith Ellieslaw Elshie Erastian exclaimed eyes Fairport father favour fear followed frae gang gentleman gude hand head hear heard Hector Henry Morton hinny Hobbie honour horse Ilderton insurgents Isabella Jenny Knockwinnock Lady Margaret leddy look Lord Evandale Lord Glenallan Lovel M'Intyre mair Major Bellenden maun mendicant Milnwood mind Miss Bellenden Miss Vere Miss Wardour Monkbarns morning Morton mother muckle never night occasion Old Mortality Oldbuck onything ower party person popinjay prisoner puir Ratcliffe replied Scotland seemed Sir Arthur soldier speak spirit suppose sword tell thae thee there's thou thought Tillietudlem voice wad hae weel whig woman word ye'll young
Pasajes populares
Página 64 - For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. Thus fares it still in our decay ; And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind.
Página 519 - But thus saith the LORD, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered: for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, and I will save thy children.
Página 499 - SAVE me, O God ; for the waters are come in unto my soul. I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
Página 543 - And I will bring a sword upon you, that shall avenge the quarrel of my covenant: and when ye are gathered together within your cities, I will send the pestilence among you; and ye shall be delivered into the hand of the enemy.
Página 610 - Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife ! To all the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name.
Página 225 - Crabbed age and youth cannot live together Youth is full of pleasance, age is full of care; Youth like summer morn, age like winter weather; Youth like summer brave, age like winter bare; Youth is full of sport, age's breath is short; Youth is nimble, age is lame; Youth is hot and bold, age is weak and cold; Youth is wild, and age is tame. Age, I do abhor thee; youth, I do adore thee; O, my love, my love is young!
Página 325 - When the devil was sick, the devil a monk would be, When the devil was well, the devil a monk was he.
Página 106 - I know each lane, and every alley green, Dingle, or bushy dell of this wild wood, And every bosky bourn from side to side, My daily walks and ancient neighbourhood...
Página 519 - And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; And they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: And all flesh shall know that I the Lord am thy Saviour And thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.
Página 106 - Weep no more, woeful shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas, your sorrow, is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor; So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky...