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  • “My Lord of Menteith,” said Sir Duncan Campbell, “I am grieved to see you, at your early age, engaged in such desperate and rebellious courses.”

    A Legend of Montrose 2008

  • Menteith — my curse on thy head, Child of the Mist, if thou spare one of those names, when the time shall offer for cutting them off! and it will come anon, for their own swords shall devour each other, and those who are scattered shall fly to the Mist, and perish by its Children.

    A Legend of Montrose 2008

  • They performed their voyage in safety, and Menteith was in a few weeks so well in health, as to be united to Annot in the castle of her father.

    A Legend of Montrose 2008

  • “A command of Irish,” said Menteith, “I think I could almost promise you, should you be disposed to embrace the royal cause.”

    A Legend of Montrose 2008

  • Menteith — “I only said in the present circumstances — and there is no prospect of their being changed, — I could, in duty to myself and family, stand in no relation to Annot Lyle, but as that of friend or brother — But your lordship must excuse me; I have,” said he, looking at his arm, round which he had tied his handkerchief,

    A Legend of Montrose 2008

  • He wished his kinsman of Menteith well, no man could wish him better; but he must say he thought he had been hasty in this matter.

    A Legend of Montrose 2008

  • Menteith is to wed her before the priest; and that you are sent to bid guests to the bridal.

    A Legend of Montrose 2008

  • “I am young,” answered Menteith, “yet old enough to distinguish between right and wrong, between loyalty and rebellion; and the sooner a good course is begun, the longer and the better have I a chance of running it.”

    A Legend of Montrose 2008

  • Menteith did not recover sufficiently to join Montrose during his brief and glorious career; and when that heroic general disbanded his army and retired from Scotland, Menteith resolved to adopt the life of privacy, which he led till the Restoration.

    A Legend of Montrose 2008

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