The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations, Volume 4Conner & Cooke, 1833 |
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Page 48
... arms , were early removed from their paternal homes , where too much indulgence might have been expected , to be placed in the family of some prince or man of rank and military renown , where they served , as it were , an apprentice ...
... arms , were early removed from their paternal homes , where too much indulgence might have been expected , to be placed in the family of some prince or man of rank and military renown , where they served , as it were , an apprentice ...
Page 49
... arms , lay in readiness to receive them . The air was delightful upon the river ; and the lively conversation of Lord Dalgarno added zest to the pleasures of the little voyage . He could not only give an account of the various public ...
... arms , lay in readiness to receive them . The air was delightful upon the river ; and the lively conversation of Lord Dalgarno added zest to the pleasures of the little voyage . He could not only give an account of the various public ...
Page 52
... arms . " " Gentlemen out at arms and elbows both , you mean , my lord , " said the captain , from the bottom of the table . Craving your lordship's pardon , I do know something of these same gens - d'armes . " 26 " We will spare your ...
... arms . " " Gentlemen out at arms and elbows both , you mean , my lord , " said the captain , from the bottom of the table . Craving your lordship's pardon , I do know something of these same gens - d'armes . " 26 " We will spare your ...
Page 78
... arms . He had with him another cavalier of the situation in which I found myself - I implored the noble mien - both were masked and armed . Their assistance of the Superior to communicate my situa- horses , with one saddled for my use ...
... arms . He had with him another cavalier of the situation in which I found myself - I implored the noble mien - both were masked and armed . Their assistance of the Superior to communicate my situa- horses , with one saddled for my use ...
Page 79
... arms like them , and were , as we learned from passing cir- " It was impossible not to fear these wild people ; cumstances , scarce less experienced in the use of them . yet they gave us no reason to complain of them , but tesy ...
... arms like them , and were , as we learned from passing cir- " It was impossible not to fear these wild people ; cumstances , scarce less experienced in the use of them . yet they gave us no reason to complain of them , but tesy ...
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