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Page 38
He was even a kind of favourite with them , and upon the division of a common ,
or the holding of a black - fishing , or poaching court , or any similar occasion ,
when they conceived themselves oppressed by the gentry , they were in the habit
of ...
He was even a kind of favourite with them , and upon the division of a common ,
or the holding of a black - fishing , or poaching court , or any similar occasion ,
when they conceived themselves oppressed by the gentry , they were in the habit
of ...
Page 240
On one occasion he was recovered by Barnes , who understood his humour ,
when , after engaging in close colloquy with the schoolmaster of Moffat ,
respecting a disputed quantity in Horace's 7th Ode , Book II . , the dispute led on
to another ...
On one occasion he was recovered by Barnes , who understood his humour ,
when , after engaging in close colloquy with the schoolmaster of Moffat ,
respecting a disputed quantity in Horace's 7th Ode , Book II . , the dispute led on
to another ...
Page 267
Upon the same occasion he drew forth a strange quantity of miscellaneous and
abstruse , though , generally speaking ... total disorganisation , that the owner
can never lay his hands upon any one article at the moment he has occasion for
it .
Upon the same occasion he drew forth a strange quantity of miscellaneous and
abstruse , though , generally speaking ... total disorganisation , that the owner
can never lay his hands upon any one article at the moment he has occasion for
it .
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