The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations, Volume 4Conner & Cooke, 1833 |
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... Grace .'- I think , my lord , you can hardly be surprised that the King gave this petition a brisk reception ; and I conclude , Master Page , that you took care to present your own supplication be- fore your master's ? " " Troth did I ...
... Grace .'- I think , my lord , you can hardly be surprised that the King gave this petition a brisk reception ; and I conclude , Master Page , that you took care to present your own supplication be- fore your master's ? " " Troth did I ...
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... Grace's commands require my immediate attention . " " Umph ! -cash - keeper ? " muttered Sir Mungo to himself ; " he would have had an easy office when I first kend ye . - But , " said he , speaking aloud , " will you not come to the ...
... Grace's commands require my immediate attention . " " Umph ! -cash - keeper ? " muttered Sir Mungo to himself ; " he would have had an easy office when I first kend ye . - But , " said he , speaking aloud , " will you not come to the ...
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... Grace the Duke of 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 ...
... Grace the Duke of 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 ...
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... grace , or we shall be in dis - grace , if you will forgive a quibble which would have made his Majesty laugh . You will find us all of a piece , and , having been accustom- ed to eat in saucers abroad , I am ashamed you should witness ...
... grace , or we shall be in dis - grace , if you will forgive a quibble which would have made his Majesty laugh . You will find us all of a piece , and , having been accustom- ed to eat in saucers abroad , I am ashamed you should witness ...
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... grace the Duke , whether irresistibly carried on by the full tide of harmony , or whether to impress the strangers with a proper idea of his consequence , chose to sing his ditty to an end before addressing them , though , during the ...
... grace the Duke , whether irresistibly carried on by the full tide of harmony , or whether to impress the strangers with a proper idea of his consequence , chose to sing his ditty to an end before addressing them , though , during the ...
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