EPISODE · Mar 6, 2026 · 12 MIN
Waverley Volume 1 Chapter XXXIII - A Confidant
from The Walter Scott Library · host Sir Walter Scott
In which the young Mr. Waverley wakes troubled by the grim uncertainties of his predicament, reflecting on loyalty, honour, and the harsh judgments of men, whilst a kindly Presbyterian clergyman named Morton visits with offers of discreet assistance and sympathetic counsel. Their conversation reveals a world divided by faith and faction, and though Waverley feels the weight of suspicion, he experiences a fleeting solace in the kindness of this new confidant, who promises to strive for justice amidst the turbulences of rebellion.
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In which the young Mr. Waverley wakes troubled by the grim uncertainties of his predicament, reflecting on loyalty, honour, and the harsh judgments of men, whilst a kindly Presbyterian clergyman named Morton visits with offers of discreet assistance and sympathetic counsel. Their conversation reveals a world divided by faith and faction, and though Waverley feels the weight of suspicion, he experiences a fleeting solace in the kindness of this new confidant, who promises to strive for justice amidst the turbulences of rebellion.
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