Waverley Novels: The fair maid of PerthReprint Services Corporation, 1903 |
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Էջ 30
... peace , though I never feared war , and care not which side of the causeway my daughter and I walk upon , so we may keep our road in peace and quietness ? ' Conachar excused himself as zealous for his master's honour , yet was scarce ...
... peace , though I never feared war , and care not which side of the causeway my daughter and I walk upon , so we may keep our road in peace and quietness ? ' Conachar excused himself as zealous for his master's honour , yet was scarce ...
Էջ 34
... haughty nobles , who were much wont to insult the peaceful passengers , relying on the impunity which their masters ' court favour was too apt to secure them . It was , perhaps , in apprehension of mischief from 34 THE FAIR MAID OF PERTH.
... haughty nobles , who were much wont to insult the peaceful passengers , relying on the impunity which their masters ' court favour was too apt to secure them . It was , perhaps , in apprehension of mischief from 34 THE FAIR MAID OF PERTH.
Էջ 45
... peaceful lad in Perth , who never touches a sword but in the way of his profession . — Well , anything more to ... peace ? ' For nothing that I can remember , ' replied the Smith , except his presenting himself on the south side of ...
... peaceful lad in Perth , who never touches a sword but in the way of his profession . — Well , anything more to ... peace ? ' For nothing that I can remember , ' replied the Smith , except his presenting himself on the south side of ...
Էջ 47
... peace and happiness . Care not for me - look to poor Catharine ; the fright of such an affray hath killed her , and all through my fault . ' ' Thy fault , my son ! -It was the fault of yon Highland cateran , * whom it is my curse to be ...
... peace and happiness . Care not for me - look to poor Catharine ; the fright of such an affray hath killed her , and all through my fault . ' ' Thy fault , my son ! -It was the fault of yon Highland cateran , * whom it is my curse to be ...
Էջ 51
... ' your words contradict themselves , if you will permit your child to say so . Let us thank God and the good saints , that we are in a peaceful rank of life , below the notice of those whose high birth , and 51 THE FAIR MAID OF PERTH.
... ' your words contradict themselves , if you will permit your child to say so . Let us thank God and the good saints , that we are in a peaceful rank of life , below the notice of those whose high birth , and 51 THE FAIR MAID OF PERTH.
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Էջ 145 - Isabel, I suppose you mean," answered the Smith. "Ay — Isabel, or Jezabel, — all the same, you know. But here comes Bailie Craigdallie at last, with that poor, creeping, cowardly creature the Pottingar.
Էջ 101 - Come into the booth with me, my son, and I will furnish thee with a fitting theme. Thou knowest the maiden who ventures to kiss a sleeping man, wins of him a pair of gloves. Come to my booth ; thou shall have a pair of delicate kid-skin, that will exactly suit her hand and arm. — I was thinking of her poor mother when I shaped them...