Waverley : o, 'Tis sessant'anni da. E dono di una principessa. Lei putinto le sue mani un caso contenente la catena di diamanti con cui ha usato per decorare i capelli. Per me è nel futureinutile. La gentilezza dei miei amici mi ha assicurato un trattamento nel convento delle monache Benedettine scozzesi a Parigi.A-Morrow - se davvero posso sopravvivere a-Morrow - ho fatto un'anticipazione sul mio viaggio con questa venerabile sorella. E ora, Sig.Waverley, adieu ! Che tu sia felice con Rose come il tuo abile dispositious meritano; e pensare a volte sui 426 WAVERLEY ROMANZI amici che hai perso. Non cercare di rivedermi;

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Waverley : or, "Tis sixty years since . e gift of a princess. She putinto his hands a case containing the chain of diamonds withwhich she used to decorate her hair. To me it is in futureuseless. The kindness of my friends has secured me a retreatin the convent of the Scottish Benedictine nuns in Paris.To-morrow—if indeed I can survive to-morrow—I set forwardon my journey with this venerable sister. And now, Mr.Waverley, adieu ! May you be as happy with Rose as youramiable dispositious deserve; and think sometimes on the 426 WAVERLEY NOVELS friends you have lost. Do not attempt to see me again; itwould be mistaken kindness. She gave him her hand, on which Edward shed a torrent oftears, and with a faltering step withdrew from the apartment, and returned to the town of Carlisle. At the inn he founda letter from his law friend intimating that he would beadmitted to Fergus next morning as soon as the Castle gateswere opened, and permitted to remain Avith him till the arrivalof the Sheriff gave signal for the fatal procession.. WAVETiLEYs ADIKU TO FLCItA. CHAPTER LXIX A darker departure is near, Tlie death drum is niutiled, and sable the bier. Campbell. After a sleepless night, the first dawn of morning foundAVaverlcy on the esplanade in front of the old Gothic gate ofCarlisle Castle. But he paced it long in every direction beforethe hour when, according to the rules of the garrison, the gateswere opened and the drawbridge lowered. He produced hisorder to the sergeant of the guard and was admitted. The place of Ferguss confinement was a gloomy and vaultedapartment in the central part of the Castle; a huge old tower, supposed to be of great antiquity, and surrounded by outworks, seemingly of Henry VIII.s time, or somewhat later. Thegrating of the large old-fashioned bars and bolts, withdrawnfor the purpose of admitting Edward, was answered by theclash of chains, as the unfortunate Chieftain, strongly andheavily fettered, shuffled along the stone floor of his prison tofling

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