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... kind of favourite with them , and upon the division of a common , or the holding of a black fish- ing , or poaching court , or any similar occasion , when they conceived themselves oppressed by the gentry , they were in the habit of ...
... kind of favourite with them , and upon the division of a common , or the holding of a black fish- ing , or poaching court , or any similar occasion , when they conceived themselves oppressed by the gentry , they were in the habit of ...
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... kind . Among those who cherished this imaginary pri- vilege with undoubting faith , was an old clergyman , with whom Mannering was placed during his youth . He wasted his eyes in observing the stars , and his brains in calculations ...
... kind . Among those who cherished this imaginary pri- vilege with undoubting faith , was an old clergyman , with whom Mannering was placed during his youth . He wasted his eyes in observing the stars , and his brains in calculations ...
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... kind at present . ' " Why , then , good morning to you , for business must be minded - unless ye'll go aboard and take- schnaps you shall have a pouch full of tea ashore -Dirk Hatteraick knows how to be civil . ' There was a mixture of ...
... kind at present . ' " Why , then , good morning to you , for business must be minded - unless ye'll go aboard and take- schnaps you shall have a pouch full of tea ashore -Dirk Hatteraick knows how to be civil . ' There was a mixture of ...
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... kind - they ay feed mine very ill ; Luckie Finniston sent up three that were a shame to be seen only last week , and yet she has twelve bows sowing of victual ; indeed , her goodman , Duncan Finniston - that's him that's gone - ( we ...
... kind - they ay feed mine very ill ; Luckie Finniston sent up three that were a shame to be seen only last week , and yet she has twelve bows sowing of victual ; indeed , her goodman , Duncan Finniston - that's him that's gone - ( we ...
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... kind as to consider what we were speaking about last night ? ' ' I begin to think , Mr. Bertram , with your worthy friend here , that I have been rather jesting with edgetools ; and although neither you nor I , nor 46 GUY MANNERING .
... kind as to consider what we were speaking about last night ? ' ' I begin to think , Mr. Bertram , with your worthy friend here , that I have been rather jesting with edgetools ; and although neither you nor I , nor 46 GUY MANNERING .
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