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 75
... dangerous , but even unbecoming and unmaid- enly . " " I knew you would say that also , " said Margaret , with more meekness ... danger . He will be enabled and directed how to make his escape and I " she paused . " Will accompany him ...
... dangerous , but even unbecoming and unmaid- enly . " " I knew you would say that also , " said Margaret , with more meekness ... danger . He will be enabled and directed how to make his escape and I " she paused . " Will accompany him ...
Page 83
... danger to lose his hand , it is not a time to re- member all this ? " " By my faith , but it is , though , " said the young citizen . Lose his hand , indeed ? They may take his head , for what I care . Head and hand have made me a ...
... danger to lose his hand , it is not a time to re- member all this ? " " By my faith , but it is , though , " said the young citizen . Lose his hand , indeed ? They may take his head , for what I care . Head and hand have made me a ...
Page 85
... danger , and to assure him that the intruder was their new lodger , and having as often heard her sire ejaculate " Hold him fast - ugh , ugh - hold him fast till I come , " she at length succeeded in silencing his fears and his clamour ...
... danger , and to assure him that the intruder was their new lodger , and having as often heard her sire ejaculate " Hold him fast - ugh , ugh - hold him fast till I come , " she at length succeeded in silencing his fears and his clamour ...
Page 95
... danger in passing it , and that he would do well in the meanwhile to re- main on the watch as she recommended . It was no pleasant situation for one unused to such scenes , to remain in the apartment with two dead bodies , recently ...
... danger in passing it , and that he would do well in the meanwhile to re- main on the watch as she recommended . It was no pleasant situation for one unused to such scenes , to remain in the apartment with two dead bodies , recently ...
Page 100
... danger , shame , and punishment . Most welcome danger then - Nay , let me say , Though spoke with swelling heart - welcome e'en shame ; And welcome punishment - for , call me guilty , I do but pay the tax that's due to justice ; And ...
... danger , shame , and punishment . Most welcome danger then - Nay , let me say , Though spoke with swelling heart - welcome e'en shame ; And welcome punishment - for , call me guilty , I do but pay the tax that's due to justice ; And ...
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