The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart ...: With All His Introductions and Notes; Also Various Readings, and the Editor's NotesR. Cadell, 1847 - 823 páginas |
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... moss - troopers the yell of the slogan , and all the irregular warfare of predatory expeditions , or feuds of hereditary vengeance , are far more captivating to the imagination than a park of artillery and battalions of well - drilled ...
... moss - troopers the yell of the slogan , and all the irregular warfare of predatory expeditions , or feuds of hereditary vengeance , are far more captivating to the imagination than a park of artillery and battalions of well - drilled ...
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... moss - trooper , & c . — P . 12 . This was the usual appellation of the marauders upon the Borders ; a profession ... troopers , although sunk in reputation , and no longer enjoying the pretext of national hostility , continued to pur- sue ...
... moss - trooper , & c . — P . 12 . This was the usual appellation of the marauders upon the Borders ; a profession ... troopers , although sunk in reputation , and no longer enjoying the pretext of national hostility , continued to pur- sue ...
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... moss - troopers occurs during the civil wars of the 17th century , when many ordinances of Par- liament were directed against them . NOTE O. -tame the Unicorn's pride , Exalt the Crescent and the Star.-P. 12 . The arms of the Kerrs of ...
... moss - troopers occurs during the civil wars of the 17th century , when many ordinances of Par- liament were directed against them . NOTE O. -tame the Unicorn's pride , Exalt the Crescent and the Star.-P. 12 . The arms of the Kerrs of ...
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... moss - troopers , and arrant thieves : Both to England and Scotland outlawed ; yet sometimes connived at , because they gave intelligence forth of Scotland , and would raise 400 horse at any time upon a raid of the English into Scotland ...
... moss - troopers , and arrant thieves : Both to England and Scotland outlawed ; yet sometimes connived at , because they gave intelligence forth of Scotland , and would raise 400 horse at any time upon a raid of the English into Scotland ...
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... moss - troopers of the name of Crosier , who slew him at Ba- tinghope , near the source of the Reed . " The Halls were , after the murder of Parcy Reed , held in such universal abhorrence and contempt by the inhabitants of Reedsdale ...
... moss - troopers of the name of Crosier , who slew him at Ba- tinghope , near the source of the Reed . " The Halls were , after the murder of Parcy Reed , held in such universal abhorrence and contempt by the inhabitants of Reedsdale ...
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