The Waverley Novels: With the Author's Last Corrections and Additions, المجلد 2Carey & Hart, 1844 |
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الصفحة 7
... honour with his residence the HEART OF MID - LOTHIAN . " " You are mistaken - he is just delivered from it.- Our ... honour cannot be done to it as has been done to many of its inmates . Why should not the Tolbooth have its ' Last Speech ...
... honour with his residence the HEART OF MID - LOTHIAN . " " You are mistaken - he is just delivered from it.- Our ... honour cannot be done to it as has been done to many of its inmates . Why should not the Tolbooth have its ' Last Speech ...
الصفحة 12
... honour of his com- satisfied with the usual precautions to prevent escape , mand and of his corps seems to have been a matter of ordered him to be manacled . This might be justifia- high interest and importance . He was exceedingly ble ...
... honour of his com- satisfied with the usual precautions to prevent escape , mand and of his corps seems to have been a matter of ordered him to be manacled . This might be justifia- high interest and importance . He was exceedingly ble ...
الصفحة 46
... honour's leave . " ' That is to say , you could find me another name if I did not like that one ? " " Twenty to pick and choose upon , always with your honour's leave , " resumed the respondent . " But James Ratcliffe is your present ...
... honour's leave . " ' That is to say , you could find me another name if I did not like that one ? " " Twenty to pick and choose upon , always with your honour's leave , " resumed the respondent . " But James Ratcliffe is your present ...
الصفحة 53
... honour's pardon , " said the city's procurator - fiscal , upon whom the duties of superin- tendent of police devolved , " Mr. Fairscrieve is per- fectly in the right . It is just sic as Ratcliffe that the town needs in my department ...
... honour's pardon , " said the city's procurator - fiscal , upon whom the duties of superin- tendent of police devolved , " Mr. Fairscrieve is per- fectly in the right . It is just sic as Ratcliffe that the town needs in my department ...
الصفحة 54
... honour ca's it , " said Ratcliffe , demurely , and with an air of great simplicity , " when ye ken I was under sentence , and in the strong - room a ' the while the job was going on ? " " And how can we turn ye loose on the public again ...
... honour ca's it , " said Ratcliffe , demurely , and with an air of great simplicity , " when ye ken I was under sentence , and in the strong - room a ' the while the job was going on ? " " And how can we turn ye loose on the public again ...
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الصفحة 94 - Why art thou cast down, 0 my soul ? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God : for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
الصفحة 117 - Leddyship to have pity on a poor misguided young creature," in tones so affecting, that, like the notes of some of her native songs, provincial vulgarity was lost in pathos. "Stand up, young woman...
الصفحة 10 - One large stone only had found its way to the bottom, and in stopping the course of a small brook, which glided smoothly round the foot of the eminence, gave, by its opposition, a feeble voice of murmur to the placid and elsewhere silent streamlet. The human figures which completed this landscape were in number two, partaking, in their dress and appearance, of that wild and rustic character which belonged to the woodlands of the West Riding of Yorkshire at that early period.
الصفحة 26 - The prospect, in its general outline, commands a close-built, high-piled city, stretching itself out beneath in a form which, to a romantic imagination, may be supposed to represent that of a dragon; — now a noble arm of the sea, with its rocks, isles, distant shores, and boundary of mountains ; and now a fair and fertile champaign country, varied with hill, dale, and rock, and skirted by the picturesque ridge of the Pentland Mountains.
الصفحة 32 - To extricate himself from the stirrups and fallen steed. was to the Templar scarce the work of a moment; and stung with madness, both at his disgrace and at the acclamations with which it was hailed by the spectators, he drew his sword and waved it in defiance of his conqueror. The Disinherited Knight sprung from his steed, and also unsheathed his sword.
الصفحة 45 - Thou canst not mend that shot, Locksley,' said the Prince, with an insulting smile. 'I will notch his shaft for him, however,' replied Locksley. And letting fly his arrow with a little more precaution than before, it lighted right upon that of his competitor, which it split to shivers. The people who stood around were so astonished at his wonderful dexterity that they could not even give vent to their surprise in their usual clamour. 'This must be the devil, and no man of flesh and blood,' whispered...
الصفحة 45 - I will crave your Grace's permission to plant such a mark as is used in the North Country; and welcome every brave yeoman who shall try a shot at it to win a smile from the bonny lass he loves best." He then turned to leave the lists. "Let your guards attend me," he said, " if you please ; I go but to cut a rod from the next willow-bush.
الصفحة 32 - Templar aimed at the centre of his antagonist's shield, and struck it so fair and forcibly that his spear went to shivers, and the Disinherited Knight reeled in his saddle. On the other hand, that champion had in the beginning of his career directed the point of his...