Waverly Novels: Redgauntlet. The betrothed. The talismanR. Cadell, 1846 |
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Alan Fairford answered Archbishop of Tyre Archduke of Austria arms Arthuret attendants Berenger better betwixt called castle Christian command Conrade Constable countenance Crackenthorp Crusade Dame Damian danger Darsie Latimer Edith England eyes faith father favour fear Fleming Garde Doloureuse Geddes gentleman Gillian Gilsland Guarine gudesire Gwenwyn Hakim hand hastily hath head heard heart Heaven Herries Holy honour hope horse Jacobite King of England King Richard knight Lacy Lady Eveline Laird length Lilias look lord manner minstrel Montserrat Nanty never Nixon noble Norman Palestine passed permitted person Peter Peebles poor present Prince Provost Quaker Raoul Raymond Berenger recollection Redgauntlet rendered replied Rose royal Saint Saladin Saracen Scottish seemed Shepherd's Bush shew Sir Kenneth Soldan soldier speak Summertrees sword tell thee thine thou art thou hast thought tone turned Vaux voice Welsh Wilkin Flammock word yonder young
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