The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations, Volume 4Conner & Cooke, 1833 |
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... Buckingham , with his reverend Dad and Gossip , King James , which abound with the grossest as well as the most childish language . The learned Mr. D'Israeli , in an attempt to vindicate the character of James , has only succeeded in ...
... Buckingham , with his reverend Dad and Gossip , King James , which abound with the grossest as well as the most childish language . The learned Mr. D'Israeli , in an attempt to vindicate the character of James , has only succeeded in ...
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... Buckingham's plate , " said the goldsmith , " your Majesty was pleased to direct that no expense should be spared , and " - " What signifies what I desired , man ? when a wise man is with fules and bairns , he maun e'en play at the ...
... Buckingham's plate , " said the goldsmith , " your Majesty was pleased to direct that no expense should be spared , and " - " What signifies what I desired , man ? when a wise man is with fules and bairns , he maun e'en play at the ...
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... Buckingham's groom , and two fellows after him , as if he were my Lord Duke himself . " " My cash - keeper is below , " said Heriot , without disturbing himself , " and he will let me know if his Grace's commands require my immediate ...
... Buckingham's groom , and two fellows after him , as if he were my Lord Duke himself . " " My cash - keeper is below , " said Heriot , without disturbing himself , " and he will let me know if his Grace's commands require my immediate ...
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... Buckingham , from a supposed resemblance betwixt his direction in the next , saying , - " No , no , no - bread o ' very handsome countenance , and that with which the life , man , I am a free King - will do what I will and Italian ...
... Buckingham , from a supposed resemblance betwixt his direction in the next , saying , - " No , no , no - bread o ' very handsome countenance , and that with which the life , man , I am a free King - will do what I will and Italian ...
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... Buckingham , repre- sentative of Sir George Villiers , Knight , of Brookesby , in the county of Leicester . " The Duke coloured still more high as he bowed to Lord Glenvarloch scornfully , a courtesy which the other returned haughtily ...
... Buckingham , repre- sentative of Sir George Villiers , Knight , of Brookesby , in the county of Leicester . " The Duke coloured still more high as he bowed to Lord Glenvarloch scornfully , a courtesy which the other returned haughtily ...
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