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ancient answered apartment appearance auld Balderstone better betwixt bride BRIDE OF LAMMERMOOR Bucklaw Caleb Caleb Balderstone Captain Craigengelt character Colonel Ashton Dame daughter Dick Edinburgh entertain exclaimed expression eyes father favour fear feelings fire frae gentleman Girder give Gordon Browne Gourlay gude guests hand Hayston head heard heart Henry honour horse kinsman Lady Ashton Laird Lammermoor lived Lockhard look Lord Keeper Lord Ravenswood lordship Lucy Lucy's madam Marquis Master of Ravenswood maun mind Miss Ashton morning mother Mysie never noble occasion passions Paul Hardy person present Ravens Ravenswood Castle received replied Scotland Scots law Scottish seemed sexton Sir William Ashton spirit stranger suld suppose sure sword tell thing thought Tinto tion tone tower Trumpeter Marine turn village weel Wolf's Crag Wolf's Hope woman wood word
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Page 277 - But if her father disallow her in the day that he heareth, not any of her vows, or of her bonds wherewith she hath bound her soul, shall stand ; and the Lord shall forgive her, because her father disallowed her."' ' And was not,' said Lady Ashton, fiercely and
Page 303 - , man : But one thing I'm sure, that at Sheriffmuir A battle there was, which I saw, man. And we ran, and they ran, and they ran, and we ran, And we ran, and they ran awa', man. In these satirical verses Trumpeter Marine is introduced, and in proof of Sir Walter's accuracy as to
Page 87 - With throat unslaked, with black lips baked, Agape they heard him call; Gramerey they for joy did grin, And all at once their breath drew in, As they had been drinking all!
Page 213 - he sings at gravemaking. Horatio. Custom hath made it in him a property of easiness. Hamlet. Tis e'en so: the hand of little employment hath the daintier sense. Hamlet, Act V. Scene
Page 230 - summit—why shoot to the blast Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast ? 'Tis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From thine eyrie, that beacons the darkness of Heaven. CAMPBELL.
Page 295 - But I have a master,' cried Caleb, still holding him fast, ' while the heir of Ravenswood breathes. I am but a servant; but I was born your father's—your grandfather's servant. I was born for the family—I have lived for them—I would die for them ! Stay but at home, and all will be well!'
Page 273 - where he can answer it at leisure.' Bucklaw interposed, saying, ' No man on earth should usurp his previous right in demanding an explanation from the Master. Craigengelt,' he added, in an undertone, ' d—n ye, why do you stand staring as if you saw a ghost ? fetch me my sword from the gallery.
Page 288 - well armed, should also remain in the castle. This condition being acceded to on the part of Colonel Ashton and his father, the rest of the bridegroom's friends left the castle, notwithstanding the hour and the darkness of the night. The cares of the medical man were next employed in behalf of Miss
Page 295 - will, but do not go out on this dreadful errand ! Oh ! my dear master, wait but this day ; the Marquis of A comes to-morrow, and a' will be remedied.' ' You have no longer a master, Caleb,' said Ravenswood, endeavouring to extricate himself; ' why, old man, would you cling to a falling tower
Page 170 - darksome vault, with which veneration, or perhaps remorse, had canopied its source. To a superstitious eye, Lucy Ashton, folded in her plaided mantle, with her long hair, escaping partly from the snood and falling upon her silver neck, might have suggested the idea of the murdered Nymph of the Fountain. But