Waverley novels. Parker's ed., revised, Том 14 |
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... chief haunts of the MacGregors , or a particular race of them , known by the title of Mac Eagh , or Children of the Mist . They considered the forester's hunting in their vicinity as an aggression , or perhaps they had him at feud , for ...
... chief haunts of the MacGregors , or a particular race of them , known by the title of Mac Eagh , or Children of the Mist . They considered the forester's hunting in their vicinity as an aggression , or perhaps they had him at feud , for ...
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... the altar , covered for a time with the banner of the ribe . The Chief of the tribe advances to the altar : " And pausing , on the banner gazed ; Then cried in scorn his finger raised ' This was the boon of Scotland's king ; ' X APPENDIX .
... the altar , covered for a time with the banner of the ribe . The Chief of the tribe advances to the altar : " And pausing , on the banner gazed ; Then cried in scorn his finger raised ' This was the boon of Scotland's king ; ' X APPENDIX .
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... Chief by whom this change had been effected , was , by tradition and common opinion , held to represent the ancient leaders and fathers of the expelled fugitives ; and it had hitherto been one of Ser- geant More's principal subjects of ...
... Chief by whom this change had been effected , was , by tradition and common opinion , held to represent the ancient leaders and fathers of the expelled fugitives ; and it had hitherto been one of Ser- geant More's principal subjects of ...
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... chiefs of the Highland clans , who conceived their interest and authority to be connected with royalty , who had be- sides a decided aversion to the Presbyterian form of re- ligion , and who , finally , were in that half savage state of ...
... chiefs of the Highland clans , who conceived their interest and authority to be connected with royalty , who had be- sides a decided aversion to the Presbyterian form of re- ligion , and who , finally , were in that half savage state of ...
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... chief ; and as the Campbells had already se- verely humbled several of the neighbouring tribes , it was supposed these would not readily again provoke an en- counter with a body so powerful . Thus having at their command the whole west ...
... chief ; and as the Campbells had already se- verely humbled several of the neighbouring tribes , it was supposed these would not readily again provoke an en- counter with a body so powerful . Thus having at their command the whole west ...
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Страница 232 - 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...
Страница 60 - 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...
Страница 11 - So choosing solitary to abide Far from all neighbours, that her devilish deeds, And hellish arts, from people she might hide, And hurt far off, unknown, whomsoever she espied.
Страница 28 - And her father hear her vow, and her bond wherewith she hath bound her soul, and her father shall hold his peace at her: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand.
Страница 51 - One only vestige of his fate appeared. A large sable feather had been detached from his hat, and the rippling waves of the rising tide wafted it to Caleb's feet. The old man took it up, dried it, and placed it in his bosom.
Страница 278 - I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran.
Страница 144 - In a rebellion, When what's not meet, but what must be, was law Then were they chosen ; in a better hour, Let what is meet be said it must be meet, And throw their power i
Страница 212 - 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.