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It was the formation of Waterloo, the first appearance in our history since the day of Senlac of "that unconquerable British infantry" before which chivalry was destined to go down. For a moment it had all Waterloo's success. The Bishop of Durham who led the English van shrank wisely from the look of the squares.
"To Rosebury, in Devonshire," said poor little Daisy. "It's fifteen shillings a single third." The man smiled at the anxious little face. "You want to get to Devonshire, missy," he said. "Then I expect Waterloo's your line, and this here 'bus of mine goes there. Jump in, missy, and I'll put you down at the right place."
He didn't think THAT of him, he replied. In fact, it was Waterloo's opinion, founded on his observation of that file, that he know'd a trick worth two of it.
He also likes books of voyages and travels, and Robinson Crusoe. In art, he greatly esteems Bewick's wood-cuts, and Waterloo's sylvan etchings. But he sometimes takes a higher tone, and gives his mind fair play.
"Now for the second one. Come on, Ab," unconsciously naming his companion after the hero of Stanley Waterloo's famous story. The ape seemed to know what was wanted and the two proceeded slowly and silently toward the ruin.
Why, there was a cab came up one Boxing-night, with a young woman in it, who looked, according to Waterloo's opinion of her, a little the worse for liquor; very handsome she was too very handsome.
It is thickly planted with trees, insomuch as, from an eminence, to have the appearance of a continued forest. The landscape scenery, seen through the openings of the wood, and generally terminating in a village spire, is exceedingly beautiful, and reminded us of the scenes in Waterloo's engravings.
What a night for a dreadful leap from that parapet! 'Aye, but Waterloo's the favourite bridge for making holes in the water from, returned Pea. 'By the bye avast pulling, lads! would you like to speak to Waterloo on the subject?
Among the great names of Ireland alike conspicuous, yet widely dissimilar stand Wellington and O'Connell. The one smote down the modern Alexander upon Waterloo's field of death, but the page of his reputation is dim with the tears of the widow and the orphan, and dark with the stain of blood.
Among the great names of Ireland alike conspicuous, yet widely dissimilar stand Wellington and O'Connell. The one smote down the modern Alexander upon Waterloo's field of death, but the page of his reputation is dim with the tears of the widow and the orphan, and dark with the stain of blood.
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