Waverley Novels, 28. kötetR. Cadell, 1831 |
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viii. oldal
... respect , Mr Christian with justice complains , that Edward Christian , described in the romance as the brother of the gentleman executed in consequence of the Countess's arbi- trary act of authority , is pourtrayed as a wretch of ...
... respect , Mr Christian with justice complains , that Edward Christian , described in the romance as the brother of the gentleman executed in consequence of the Countess's arbi- trary act of authority , is pourtrayed as a wretch of ...
xxx. oldal
Sir Walter Scott. The restoration of Charles II . , propitious in other respects , inflicted on the Isle of Man the revival of its feudal government ; and the affair of the tenures continued to be a theme of perpetual contest and ...
Sir Walter Scott. The restoration of Charles II . , propitious in other respects , inflicted on the Isle of Man the revival of its feudal government ; and the affair of the tenures continued to be a theme of perpetual contest and ...
xxxvi. oldal
... respects like that by petty jury in England . This testimony will of course be received with due suspi- cion , and confronted with the only defence known , that of his dying speech . It goes to establish that Christian had placed ...
... respects like that by petty jury in England . This testimony will of course be received with due suspi- cion , and confronted with the only defence known , that of his dying speech . It goes to establish that Christian had placed ...
lxxi. oldal
... respects largely shaped , and rather heavy , than promising wit or genius ; but he had a notable projection of the nose , similar to that line of the Latin poet , - “ immodicum surgit pro cuspide rostrum . ' A stout walking - stick ...
... respects largely shaped , and rather heavy , than promising wit or genius ; but he had a notable projection of the nose , similar to that line of the Latin poet , - “ immodicum surgit pro cuspide rostrum . ' A stout walking - stick ...
lxxviii. oldal
... respect for the foundation will be such , that they may be apt to quarrel with the inconsistent nature of the superstructure ; just as every classical traveller pours forth expres- sions of sorrow and indignation , when , in tra ...
... respect for the foundation will be such , that they may be apt to quarrel with the inconsistent nature of the superstructure ; just as every classical traveller pours forth expres- sions of sorrow and indignation , when , in tra ...
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Act of Indemnity Alice Bridgenorth answered Bridgenorth appear arms authority better betwixt Black Bridge called Cavaliers charge child countenance Countess of Derby Court Cranbourne Dame Deborah danger death Debbitch Deemster Derbyshire desire Dryasdust Earl of Derby Edward Christian Ellesmere estates eyes father favour fear gentleman Geoffrey's give Hall hand hath hear heard heart Heaven honour horse husband island Isle Julian Peveril justice King King's Knight Lady Peveril ladyship Lance little Alice look Lord madam Majesty Major Bridgenorth manner Margaret Martindale Castle Master Bridgenorth Master Julian Mistress Deborah Moultrassie Moultrassie-Hall neighbour never noble occasion once pardon party peace Peak Peel Castle perhaps person pleasure Presbyterian present prisoner Puritans replied Roundheads seemed Sir Geoffrey Peveril Sir Jasper Solsgrace speak spirit thee thing thou thought thy fate tion Whitaker William Christian William Dhône William Peveril woman worthy XXVIII young
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212. oldal - Ah me! for aught that ever I could read. Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth: But, either it was different in blood; Her.
xxx. oldal - General ; and in the same year we find his elder brother, John, (assistant Deemster to his father Ewan,) committed to Peel Castle on one of these occasions, which strongly marks the character of the person and the times, and affords also a glimpse at the feeling of the people, and at the condition of the devoted family of Christian.