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Updated: July 18, 2025

'Baron, said the Chevalier, 'I would not trust my mistress in the company of your young friend. He is really, though perhaps somewhat romantic, one of the most fascinating young men whom I have ever seen. 'And by my honour, sir, replied the Baron,'the lad can sometimes be as dowff as a sexagenary like myself.

Sir Walter Scott - Waverley — Volume 2

'Baron, said the Chevalier, 'I would not trust my mistress in the company of your young friend. He is really, though perhaps somewhat romantic, one of the most fascinating young men whom I have ever seen. 'And by my honour, sir, replied the Baron,'the lad can sometimes be as dowff as a sexagenary like myself.

Sir Walter Scott - Waverley

'Baron, said the Chevalier, 'I would not trust my mistress in the company of your young friend. He is really, though perhaps somewhat romantic, one of the most fascinating young men whom I have ever seen. 'And by my honour, sir, replied the Baron, 'the lad can sometimes be as dowff as a sexagenary like myself.

Sir Walter Scott - Waverley: or, 'Tis sixty years since

'Baron, said the Chevalier, 'I would not trust my mistress in the company of your young friend. He is really, though perhaps somewhat romantic, one of the most fascinating young men whom I have ever seen. 'And by my honour, sir, replied the Baron,'the lad can sometimes be as dowff as a sexagenary like myself.

Sir Walter Scott - Waverley — Complete