The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations, Volume 4Conner & Cooke, 1833 |
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... honour's judg ment , we have at Edinburgh the Water - of - Leith and the Nor - loch ! " " And the Pow - Burn and the Quarry - holes , and the Gusedub , ye fause loon ! " answered Master George , speaking Scotch with a strong and natural ...
... honour's judg ment , we have at Edinburgh the Water - of - Leith and the Nor - loch ! " " And the Pow - Burn and the Quarry - holes , and the Gusedub , ye fause loon ! " answered Master George , speaking Scotch with a strong and natural ...
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... honour , " said the Scot , bowing very low ; " that is , if my honourable master will permit me . " 16 Thy master ? " said George , - " Hast thou any other master save Want , whose livery you say you wear ? " " Troth , in one sense , if ...
... honour , " said the Scot , bowing very low ; " that is , if my honourable master will permit me . " 16 Thy master ? " said George , - " Hast thou any other master save Want , whose livery you say you wear ? " " Troth , in one sense , if ...
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... honour . He had not escaped the predominant weakness of his country , an overweening sense of the pride of birth , and a disposition to value the worth and consequence of others according to the number and the fame of their deceased ...
... honour . He had not escaped the predominant weakness of his country , an overweening sense of the pride of birth , and a disposition to value the worth and consequence of others according to the number and the fame of their deceased ...
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... honour , why all his subjects , and your honour in spe- quarters . But then there are dainty green graffs in cialty , should not have satisfaction by his hands . ' St. Cuthbert's kirk - yard , where ane may sleep as if they were in a ...
... honour , why all his subjects , and your honour in spe- quarters . But then there are dainty green graffs in cialty , should not have satisfaction by his hands . ' St. Cuthbert's kirk - yard , where ane may sleep as if they were in a ...
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... honour of our roof is concerned . most splendid account of them to the buxom Dame Nelly , who rejoiced to hear that the sun at length was shining upon what Richie called " the right side of the hedge . " CHAPTER XI . You are not for the ...
... honour of our roof is concerned . most splendid account of them to the buxom Dame Nelly , who rejoiced to hear that the sun at length was shining upon what Richie called " the right side of the hedge . " CHAPTER XI . You are not for the ...
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