Waverley Volume 2 Chapter LVI - Exertion
from The Walter Scott Library Hosted by Sir Walter Scott
In which a morning of hurried exertion brings a surprising act of clemency from the Chevalier, granting Colonel Talbot safe passage under honourable parole, much to the astonishment of all. The parting between Colonel Talbot and Waverley is marked by candid reflections on national character and a solemn farewell at the gates of Leith harbour.
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