The Scottish Chiefs: A RomanceS. Andrus, 1822 - Scotland |
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amongst answered arms Aymer de Valence Baliol blessed blood bosom Bothwell Bothwell castle brave breast castle chief citadel cliff command countenance countess cousin Cressingham cried Wallace danger daughter dear death door Douglas castle drew Dumbarton Dumbarton castle earl of Lennox Earl of Mar Edward Edwin Ellerslie enemy English exclaimed eyes father fear fell garrison Halbert hand happy hastened head heard heart heaven Heselrigge honor hope husband king Kirkpatrick knight Lady Helen Lady Mar Lady Ruthven Lanerk Lennox lips looked Lord Andrew Lord Mar Mar's Marion Monteith noble prisoner replied Wallace returned Wallace rock Ronald Crawford rushed Scot Scotland Scottish Scrymgeour seemed sent shew side sight Sir John Graham Sir William Wallace slogen smile soldier soul Southron spirit spoke Stirling stood struck sword tears thee thou thought threw told tower troops turned Valence voice Wallace's walls Warrenne wife words wounded young youth
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Page 360 - Then the men of Israel said unto Gideon, Rule thou over us, both thou and thy son, and thy son's son also : for thou hast delivered us from the hand of Midian. And Gideon said unto them, I will not rule over you, neither shall my son rule over you : the LORD shall rule over you.
Page 261 - Wallace said they should know the whole truth : for, added he, as it is a law of equity that what concerns all should be approved by all ; and that common dangers should be repelled by united efforts ; the people who follow our standards not as hirelings, but with willing spirits, ought to know cur reasons for requiring their services. They who follow you, said Graham, have too much - nfidence in their leader to require any reason for his vements.