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Page 160
... lady . I am told you are the same youth who was lately upon guard in the gallery in which we met the Princess of France . You seem young and inexperi- enced for such a charge ; a stranger , too , in France , and speaking the language as ...
... lady . I am told you are the same youth who was lately upon guard in the gallery in which we met the Princess of France . You seem young and inexperi- enced for such a charge ; a stranger , too , in France , and speaking the language as ...
Page 161
... Lady Isabelle ; ' I could gladly have dispensed with state . ' ' But not with society , ' said the elder countess ... lady , and not like a daughter of my noble brother . It is well there is still one alive who hath some of the spirit of ...
... Lady Isabelle ; ' I could gladly have dispensed with state . ' ' But not with society , ' said the elder countess ... lady , and not like a daughter of my noble brother . It is well there is still one alive who hath some of the spirit of ...
Page 203
... Lady Hameline . The Scots are like the Germans , who spend all their mirth over the Rheinwein , and bring only their stag- gering steps to the dance in the evening , and their aching heads to the ladies ' bower in the morning . ' ' Nay ...
... Lady Hameline . The Scots are like the Germans , who spend all their mirth over the Rheinwein , and bring only their stag- gering steps to the dance in the evening , and their aching heads to the ladies ' bower in the morning . ' ' Nay ...
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answered appearance archer arms astrologer auld Balafré betwixt bishop Bohemian Brown Burgundian called castle character Charles Charles Hazlewood Charles of Burgundy Colonel Mannering Comines command Counsellor Count Countess Isabelle cousin Crawford Crèvecœur Croye deyvil Dinmont Dominie door Duke of Burgundy Duke of Orleans Dunois Ellangowan exclaimed eyes fair father favour fear feelings followed France gentleman gipsy Glossin guard hand hath Hatteraick Hayraddin head heard Heaven honour horse Julia King Louis King's lady Laird Liege look Lord Lord Crawford Louis of Bourbon Louis XI Lucy Mac-Morlan Majesty Marck master mind Miss Bertram Miss Mannering never night noble observed occasion Oliver Péronne person Pleydell prince prisoner Quentin Durward replied Sampson Scot Scotland Scottish seemed soldier speak stranger tell thee thou thought tone turned voice weel Woodbourne yonder young Hazlewood youth