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 13
... least of it amongst these English pock - pudding swine ! ) and I have been interrupted in the deepest calculation ever mortal man plunged into , Master George . " " What , man ! " replied Master George , " you must take patience You are ...
... least of it amongst these English pock - pudding swine ! ) and I have been interrupted in the deepest calculation ever mortal man plunged into , Master George . " " What , man ! " replied Master George , " you must take patience You are ...
Page 32
... least shade of vital red to enliven fea- Sir Mungo's intrusion had interrupted . * he is so much occupied with hunting and other plea-. CHAPTER VII . Things needful we have thought on ; but the thing Of all most needful - that which ...
... least shade of vital red to enliven fea- Sir Mungo's intrusion had interrupted . * he is so much occupied with hunting and other plea-. CHAPTER VII . Things needful we have thought on ; but the thing Of all most needful - that which ...
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... least , " said Nigel Olifaunt , " since she chooses such a time to visit her friends ? " " For that I kenna , my lord , " answered the super- stitious follower ; " I ken no spirit that would have faced the right down hammer - blow of ...
... least , " said Nigel Olifaunt , " since she chooses such a time to visit her friends ? " " For that I kenna , my lord , " answered the super- stitious follower ; " I ken no spirit that would have faced the right down hammer - blow of ...
Page 40
... least I think he is speaking to that purport - for your lordship kens my imperfection . " A subdued laugh , such as the situation permitted , passed round amongst those who heard this speci- men of Sir Mungo's sarcastic temper . But the ...
... least I think he is speaking to that purport - for your lordship kens my imperfection . " A subdued laugh , such as the situation permitted , passed round amongst those who heard this speci- men of Sir Mungo's sarcastic temper . But the ...
Page 48
... least the " I have , I think , lost no time , since , during one day's gipsies , from whom I bought him five years ago , in- attendance at Court , I have made a kind friend and timated as much to me . - You are surprised at this , a ...
... least the " I have , I think , lost no time , since , during one day's gipsies , from whom I bought him five years ago , in- attendance at Court , I have made a kind friend and timated as much to me . - You are surprised at this , a ...
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