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Page 31
Walter Scott. Upon the present occasion , he arose as early in the morning as the shortness of the day permitted , and proceeded to calculate the nativity of the young heir of Ellangowan . He undertook the task secundem artem , as well ...
Walter Scott. Upon the present occasion , he arose as early in the morning as the shortness of the day permitted , and proceeded to calculate the nativity of the young heir of Ellangowan . He undertook the task secundem artem , as well ...
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... morning sun . The land , even in the month of November , smiled under its influence . A steep , but regular ascent , led from the terrace to the neighbouring eminence , and con- ducted Mannering to the front of the old castle . It ...
... morning sun . The land , even in the month of November , smiled under its influence . A steep , but regular ascent , led from the terrace to the neighbouring eminence , and con- ducted Mannering to the front of the old castle . It ...
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... morning to you , sir ; I find you are a visitor of my friend Mr. Bertram - I beg pardon , but I took you for another sort of person . ' Mannering replied , ' And you , sir , I presume , are the master of that vessel in the bay ? ' ( Ay ...
... morning to you , sir ; I find you are a visitor of my friend Mr. Bertram - I beg pardon , but I took you for another sort of person . ' Mannering replied , ' And you , sir , I presume , are the master of that vessel in the bay ? ' ( Ay ...
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... 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 impudence , hardihood , and suspicious ...
... 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 impudence , hardihood , and suspicious ...
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... morning , excepting that he said grace , and returned thanks ] -Mr . Mannering cannot get in a word for you - and so , Mr. Manner- ing , talking of astronomy , and spells , and these matters have you been so kind as to consider what we ...
... morning , excepting that he said grace , and returned thanks ] -Mr . Mannering cannot get in a word for you - and so , Mr. Manner- ing , talking of astronomy , and spells , and these matters have you been so kind as to consider what we ...
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