Crossword-Solution: WAVERERS 8 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

The waverers at the State House chose to believe that Jeff had sold them out and fled with his price.

Some waverers were purchased by the government; nor was the purchase expensive, for a sum which would hardly be missed in the English Treasury was immense in the estimation of the needy barons of the North, [763] Thus the scale was turned; and, in the Scottish Parliaments of that age, the turn of the scale was every thing; the tendency of majorities was always to increase, the tendency of minorities to diminish.

Those who like to join us had better speak at once, for in about half an hour they will not have the opportunity.” He pauses, and looks round with such an impertinently confident air, that three waverers in the party amidships slip nearer to hear him.

Chief among the waverers were those who had come to America with visions of a fortune, who had practised a repulsive thrift in order to acquire real estate, who carried in their pockets dog-eared bank books recording payments already made.

Keating, another enthusiastic Tasmanian supporter, whose lecture inspired South Australian workers to even greater efforts, and carried conviction to the minds of many waverers.