Woodstock, Or, The Cavalier: A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one |
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... Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one Walter Scott. བ ཨཁ བཆས་པ་ལ་མ་བལ
་མཁ ཁག མ་ ཝཱ་ ཞབས པ ཁོ ་ ་ ཀ ་ བ ར པ ལ འདས་ ཁ ཝ ༈
མས་པའམ་ཁམས་ ཨམ་མཁས་གཏན་ an ? WOODSTOCK ; and clefni
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... Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one Walter Scott. བ ཨཁ བཆས་པ་ལ་མ་བལ
་མཁ ཁག མ་ ཝཱ་ ཞབས པ ཁོ ་ ་ ཀ ་ བ ར པ ལ འདས་ ཁ ཝ ༈
མས་པའམ་ཁམས་ ཨམ་མཁས་གཏན་ an ? WOODSTOCK ; and clefni
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WOODSTOCK . CHAPTER 1 . Some were for gospel ministers , And some for red
- coat seculars , As men most fit t ' hold forth the word , And wield the one and th '
other sword . BUTLER ' s Hudibras . TIERE is a handsome parish church in the ...
WOODSTOCK . CHAPTER 1 . Some were for gospel ministers , And some for red
- coat seculars , As men most fit t ' hold forth the word , And wield the one and th '
other sword . BUTLER ' s Hudibras . TIERE is a handsome parish church in the ...
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The damsels of Woodstock looked as vainly for the laced cloaks , jingling spurs ,
slashed boots , and tall plumes , of the young cavaliers of this and other high -
born houses , moving through the streets and the churchyard with the careless ...
The damsels of Woodstock looked as vainly for the laced cloaks , jingling spurs ,
slashed boots , and tall plumes , of the young cavaliers of this and other high -
born houses , moving through the streets and the churchyard with the careless ...
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also present some of the notables of the town of Woodstock , cutlers or glovers
chiefly , whose skill in steel or leather had raised them to a comfortable livelihood
. These dignitaries wore long black cloaks , plaited close at the neck , and , like ...
also present some of the notables of the town of Woodstock , cutlers or glovers
chiefly , whose skill in steel or leather had raised them to a comfortable livelihood
. These dignitaries wore long black cloaks , plaited close at the neck , and , like ...
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... had their peculiar doctrines on the most difficult points of religion , and united
the extravagances of enthusiasm with the most determined courage and
resolution in the field . The burghers of Woodstock looked on these military saints
with no ...
... had their peculiar doctrines on the most difficult points of religion , and united
the extravagances of enthusiasm with the most determined courage and
resolution in the field . The burghers of Woodstock looked on these military saints
with no ...
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| Title | Woodstock, Or, The Cavalier: A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one Volume 1 of Woodstock: Or, The Cavalier. A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one, Walter Scott |
| Author | Walter Scott |
| Publisher | J. & J. Harper, 1826 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 24 Jan 2007 |
| Length | 370 pages |
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