Rob RoySanborn, Carter and Bazin, 1855 |
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... tion , he cannot be bound to plead to a charge of in- consistency . A better apology may be found in the imitating the confession of honest Benedict , that , when he said he would die a bachelor , he did not think he should live , to be ...
... tion , he cannot be bound to plead to a charge of in- consistency . A better apology may be found in the imitating the confession of honest Benedict , that , when he said he would die a bachelor , he did not think he should live , to be ...
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... tion , Rob Roy , or Red Robert , seems to have exerted his active talents , which were of no mean order , as a drover or trader in cattle to a great extent . It may well be sup- posed that in those days no Lowland , much less English ...
... tion , Rob Roy , or Red Robert , seems to have exerted his active talents , which were of no mean order , as a drover or trader in cattle to a great extent . It may well be sup- posed that in those days no Lowland , much less English ...
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... tion , Rob who professed himself a Jacobite , took the liberty of extending his sphere of operations against all whom he chose to consider as friendly to the revolu- tionary government , or to that most obnoxious of measures -the Union ...
... tion , Rob who professed himself a Jacobite , took the liberty of extending his sphere of operations against all whom he chose to consider as friendly to the revolu- tionary government , or to that most obnoxious of measures -the Union ...
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... tion with which he threatened the son was , in the father's eyes , the ready road to the gallows . Indeed , every ex- cuse which he could at first think of - such as regret for putting his friend to trouble with a youth who had been ...
... tion with which he threatened the son was , in the father's eyes , the ready road to the gallows . Indeed , every ex- cuse which he could at first think of - such as regret for putting his friend to trouble with a youth who had been ...
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... tion so closely in contact with the half - savage state of society , I have heard old by the late distinguished Dr. Gregory ; and the members of his family have had the kindness to collate the story with their recollections and family ...
... tion so closely in contact with the half - savage state of society , I have heard old by the late distinguished Dr. Gregory ; and the members of his family have had the kindness to collate the story with their recollections and family ...
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Aberfoil amang Andrew Fairservice answered appearance arms auld Baillie better betwixt called Campbell canna clan clan MacGregor command cousin Diana Vernon dinna door doubt Dougal Duke Duke of Argyle Duke of Montrose e'en escape eyes father favour fear feelings followed frae Frank gang gentleman gien Glasgow Glengyle Gregor gude hand head heard Hieland Highland honest honour horse Inglewood Inversnaid Jacobite James Jarvie Jobson justice kend kinsman Loch Lomond look Lowland MacGregor MacVittie mair manner maun mind Miss Vernon morning Morris muckle never night occasion Osbaldistone Hall Owen ower party person plaid portmanteau prisoner puir Rashleigh Rashleigh Osbaldistone recollection replied Rob Roy Rob Roy's Robin Scotland seemed Sir Hildebrand speak suld suppose sword tell thae there's Thorncliff thought tion tone Tresham voice weel whilk wild word young
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26 페이지 - For why ? because the good old rule Sufficeth them, — the simple plan, That they should take, who have the power, And they should keep, who can.
58 페이지 - No birds, except as birds of passage, flew; No bee was known to hum, no dove to coo: No streams, as amber smooth, as amber clear, Were seen to glide, or heard to warble here...
75 페이지 - not to flatter ye, You have as good and fair a battery As heart could wish, and need not shame The proudest man alive to claim.
181 페이지 - I will spare you the attempt to describe what you would hardly comprehend without going to see it. But certainly this noble lake, boasting innumerable beautiful islands, of every varying form and outline which fancy can frame, its northern extremity narrowing until it is lost among dusky and retreating mountains, while, gradually widening as it extends to the southward, it spreads its base around the indentures and promontories of a fair and fertile land, affords one of the most surprising, beautiful,...
54 페이지 - MacGregor was brave and intrepid, but at the same time, somewhat whimsical and singular. When advancing to the charge with his company, he received five wounds, two of them from balls that pierced his body through and through. Stretched on the ground, with his head resting on his hand, he called out loudly to the Highlanders of his company, " My lads, I am not dead. By G — , I shall see if any of you does not do his duty.
148 페이지 - she added with a sigh, " how lately I have been subjected to control ; besides, I have not yet given my cousin the packet, and bid him farewell — for ever. Yes, Frank,
98 페이지 - ... detached hill, with all its garland of woods. On the right, amid a profusion of thickets, knolls, and crags, lay the bed of a broad mountain lake, lightly curled into tiny waves by the breath of the morning breeze, each glittering in its course under the influence of the sunbeams. High hills, rocks, and banks, waving with natural forests of birch and oak, formed the borders of this enchanting sheet of water; and, as their leaves rustled to the wind and twinkled in the sun, gave to the depth of...
168 페이지 - Highland drover, bankrupt, barefooted, — stripped of all, dishonored and hunted down, because the avarice of others grasped at more than that poor all could pay, shall burst on them in an awful change. They that scoffed at the...
187 페이지 - I grieve not for the loss, but for the effect which I know it will produce on the spirits and health of my father, to whom mercantile credit is as honour ; and who, if declared insolvent, would sink into the grave, oppressed by a sense of grief, remorse, and despair, like that of a soldier convicted of cowardice, or a man of honour who had lost his rank and character in society.