Waverley Novels, Volume 2Ticknor and Fields, 1864 |
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Allan M'Aulay ancient Anderson Angus M'Aulay Annot Lyle apartment Argyle's Argyleshire arms army attendants Auchenbreck battle blood brother called Captain Dalgetty castle cavalier Chiefs Children circumstances clan Colkitto command Covenanters Dalgetty's dark Darnlinvarach Diarmid dirk Donald door dress Drumthwacket Earl of Menteith Earl of Montrose enemy eyes farther fate followers gallery gentlemen getty glens Gustavus Adolphus hand head heard Highland honour horse immortal Gustavus Inverary Irish JEDEDIAH CLEISHBOTHAM King Knight of Ardenvohr lady Laird land looked Lord Menteith lordship Lowland M'Callum Major Dalgetty Mareschal College Marquis of Argyle matter military Mist Montrose's mountains Murdoch Musgrave never noble outlaw pass person pike plaid Ranald MacEagh rank replied respect retreat returned royal Sassenach scarce sconce Scotland Scottish secret seemed shewed Sir Duncan Campbell soldier speak sword thee thou tion vengeance voice whilk wild wound
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Pagina 196 - The march begins, in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades the realms of Frost; He comes...
Pagina 118 - Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages curst : For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit...
Pagina 254 - I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran.
Pagina 171 - Bless us! what a word on A title-page is this! and some in file Stand spelling false, while one might walk to MileEnd Green. Why is it harder, sirs, than Gordon, Colkitto, or Macdonnel, or Galasp? Those rugged names to our like mouths grow sleek, That would have made Quintilian stare and gasp.