Glenalladale Hall: A Tale of CullodenElliot Stock, 1874 - 153 стор. |
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alladale arrival baby baronet battle battle of Culloden battle of Falkirk bright cause Charles Edward Stuart child church comfort daughter dear deep delight Duke of Cumberland Ellen Maxwell English army face Falkirk farm-house father fear feelings fell felt field of Culloden gaze glen Glenalladale Hall Glenfinnen gone grief guest happy heart Highlanders Holyrood House of Hanover husband Inverness Jacobite journey kisses lady learnt length little Nannie London look Lowdale Mab's Macallan Keep marriage Maxwell's ment Merton Fairford mind moorland moors mother mountain Nannie's neighbouring never Norfolk old Samson Oldwick once pale pardon party passed poor quiet recognise reply retreat returned Ronald and Ellen scene Scotch Scotland secret seemed Sir Duncan Sir Ronald Macallan smile soon sorrow stood Susan Watt sympathy tattooed tell things thought told took trouble uncle valley Watford wood young Macallan young Pretender young wife
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