The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations, Volume 4Conner & Cooke, 1833 |
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... hand ; and so I banged in right before the King just as he mounted , and crammed the Sifflication into his hand , and he opened it like in amaze ; and just as he saw the first line , I was mind - I ed to make a reverence , and I had the ...
... hand ; and so I banged in right before the King just as he mounted , and crammed the Sifflication into his hand , and he opened it like in amaze ; and just as he saw the first line , I was mind - I ed to make a reverence , and I had the ...
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... hand one of the new - invented plots of the piece , † which they hand about of late - May I ask what play ? " " Oh ! a well - known piece , " said Lord Nigel , im- patiently throwing down the Proclamation , which he had hitherto been ...
... hand one of the new - invented plots of the piece , † which they hand about of late - May I ask what play ? " " Oh ! a well - known piece , " said Lord Nigel , im- patiently throwing down the Proclamation , which he had hitherto been ...
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... hand a supplication , or petition , from this honourable lord , your master . " " Troth , there's nae gainsaying that , sir , " replied Moniplies ; " there were enow to see it besides me . " " And you pretend that his Majesty flung it ...
... hand a supplication , or petition , from this honourable lord , your master . " " Troth , there's nae gainsaying that , sir , " replied Moniplies ; " there were enow to see it besides me . " " And you pretend that his Majesty flung it ...
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... hand -- the mistake has happened - my Supplication has been refused , and my only resource is to employ the rest of my means to carry Moniplies and myself to some coun- terscarp , and die in the battle - front like my ances- tors ...
... hand -- the mistake has happened - my Supplication has been refused , and my only resource is to employ the rest of my means to carry Moniplies and myself to some coun- terscarp , and die in the battle - front like my ances- tors ...
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... hand into your pouch , bring forth your sup- plication , and place it reverentially in our open palm . " The goldsmith , who had complied with great accu- racy with all the prescribed points of the ceremonial , here completed it , to ...
... hand into your pouch , bring forth your sup- plication , and place it reverentially in our open palm . " The goldsmith , who had complied with great accu- racy with all the prescribed points of the ceremonial , here completed it , to ...
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