| 1882 - 520 pàgines
...CargilTs limbs till the blude sprang. There, too, was the Bluidy Advocate Mackenye, who, for his worldly wit and wisdom, had been to the rest as a god. And...laced buff coat, and his left hand always on his right spuleblade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet had made. He sat apart from them all, and looked... | |
| Alexander Fergusson - 1886 - 306 pàgines
...twice-turned traitor baith to country and king. There was the Bluidy Advocate MacKenyie, who, for his worldly wit and wisdom, had been to the rest as a god. And...dark, curled locks, streaming down over his laced buff-coat, and his left hand always on his right spule-blade,1 to hide the wound that the silver bullet... | |
| Agnes Repplier - 1888 - 240 pàgines
...souls, isolated in his contemptuous pride from their feasts and dreadful merriment : " And there sat Claverhouse, as beautiful as when he lived, with his...long, dark, curled locks streaming down over his laced buff-coat, and his left hand always on his right spule-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet... | |
| 1896 - 832 pàgines
...twiceturned traitor baith to country and king," and "the Bluidy Advocate MacKenyie, who, for his worldly wit and wisdom, had been to the rest as a god," and Claverhouse, with his "melancholy haughty countenance" : there among his peers was the place for Braxfield,... | |
| Alexander Taylor Innes - 1892 - 372 pàgines
...Dunbarton Douglas, the twice-turned traitor baith to country and king ; and Claverhouse, as beautif ul as when he lived, with his long, dark, curled locks, streaming down over his laced buff coat ; " and, prominent among the doomed ghosts, "there was the bluidy Advocate Mackenzie, who, for his worldly wit... | |
| Walter Scott - 1894 - 384 pàgines
...twice-turned traitor baith to country and king. There was the Bluidy Advocate MacKenyie, who, for his worldly wit and wisdom, had been to the rest as a god. And...buff -coat, and his left hand always on his right spule-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet had made.1 He sat apart from them all, and looked... | |
| Walter Scott - 1896 - 498 pàgines
...twice-turned traitor baith to country and king. There was the Bluidy Advocate MacKenyie, who, for his worldly wit and wisdom, had been to the rest as a god. And...streaming down over his laced buff- coat, and his left-hand always on his right spule-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet had made.* He sat... | |
| 1896 - 196 pàgines
...twiceturned traitor baith to country and king. There was the Bludy Advocate MacKenyie, who, for his worldly wit and wisdom, had been to the rest as a god. And...long, dark, curled locks streaming down over his laced buff-coat, and with his left hand always on his right spule-blade, to hide the wound that the silver... | |
| 1875 - 866 pàgines
...pleasant and instructive task to any one who cares for such things, to the hall of Redgauntlet. There was And there was Claverhouse, as beautiful as when he...dark, curled locks, streaming down over his laced buff-coat, and his left hand always on his right spule-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet... | |
| Walter Scott - 1898 - 968 pàgines
...twice-turned traitor baith to country and king. There -was the Bluidy Advocate MacKenyie, who, for his worldly wit and wisdom, had been to the rest as a god. And...dark, curled locks, streaming down over his laced buff-coat, and his left-hand always on his right spnle-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet... | |
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