The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations, Volume 4Conner & Cooke, 1833 |
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... lord , but then I behoved to forget that I am a lord's man , and that's not so easy . But " Now , in Heaven's name , what is the matter ? " however , " he added , assisting his description with said Nigel Olifaunt.- " Where have you ...
... lord , but then I behoved to forget that I am a lord's man , and that's not so easy . But " Now , in Heaven's name , what is the matter ? " however , " he added , assisting his description with said Nigel Olifaunt.- " Where have you ...
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... Lord Nigel , " your attempt was well meant , and not so ill conducted , I think , as to have deserved so bad an issue ; but go to your beef and mustard , and we'll talk of the rest afterwards . " " There is nae mair to be spoken , sir ...
... Lord Nigel , " your attempt was well meant , and not so ill conducted , I think , as to have deserved so bad an issue ; but go to your beef and mustard , and we'll talk of the rest afterwards . " " There is nae mair to be spoken , sir ...
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... lord ? " " O , only a small clause which especially concerns us , making some still heavier denunciations against those suitors who shall be so bold as to approach the Court , under pretext of seeking payment of old debts due to them by ...
... lord ? " " O , only a small clause which especially concerns us , making some still heavier denunciations against those suitors who shall be so bold as to approach the Court , under pretext of seeking payment of old debts due to them by ...
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... lord , my mind runs strangely that there must be some mistake . - Can I speak with your domestic ? " " I see little good it can do , " answered the young lord , " but the interest you take in my misfortunes seems sincere , and therefore ...
... lord , my mind runs strangely that there must be some mistake . - Can I speak with your domestic ? " " I see little good it can do , " answered the young lord , " but the interest you take in my misfortunes seems sincere , and therefore ...
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... lord , with no commission above his birth or breeding , for you see yourself how it may chance to fall . " 66 It is but too evident , Master Heriot , " said the young nobleman ; " and I am sorry I have done in- justice to my sovereign ...
... lord , with no commission above his birth or breeding , for you see yourself how it may chance to fall . " 66 It is but too evident , Master Heriot , " said the young nobleman ; " and I am sorry I have done in- justice to my sovereign ...
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