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Page 97
... better place , had an opinion , that the bairn was only conveyed to Fairyland for a season . ' The stranger had smiled slightly at some parts of this recital , but ere he could answer , the clatter of a horse's hoofs was heard , and a ...
... better place , had an opinion , that the bairn was only conveyed to Fairyland for a season . ' The stranger had smiled slightly at some parts of this recital , but ere he could answer , the clatter of a horse's hoofs was heard , and a ...
Page 160
... better , ' said Brown , ' dismount , and leave him to his fate or can you not urge him through the swamp ? C , ' Na , na , ' said his pilot , we maun cross Dumple at no rate- he has mair sense than mony a Christian . ' So saying , he ...
... better , ' said Brown , ' dismount , and leave him to his fate or can you not urge him through the swamp ? C , ' Na , na , ' said his pilot , we maun cross Dumple at no rate- he has mair sense than mony a Christian . ' So saying , he ...
Page 279
... better land here , ' said the lad , for the surf's running high at the Shellicoat - stane , and there will no be a dry thread amang us or we get the cargo out . - Na ! na ! ( in answer to an offer of money ) ye have wrought for your ...
... better land here , ' said the lad , for the surf's running high at the Shellicoat - stane , and there will no be a dry thread amang us or we get the cargo out . - Na ! na ! ( in answer to an offer of money ) ye have wrought for your ...
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