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 7
... look upon his case . Cant set apart , it is the same thing with litera- ry emolument . No man of sense , in any rank of life , is , or ought to be , above accepting a just recompense for his time , and a reasonable share of the capital ...
... look upon his case . Cant set apart , it is the same thing with litera- ry emolument . No man of sense , in any rank of life , is , or ought to be , above accepting a just recompense for his time , and a reasonable share of the capital ...
Page 11
... look through them himself , and these say himself , the man , " she said , " was a civil neigh- will serve the purpose of being looked at by other bour , and a learned man , doubtless , and might be a folks , as well as the best ...
... look through them himself , and these say himself , the man , " she said , " was a civil neigh- will serve the purpose of being looked at by other bour , and a learned man , doubtless , and might be a folks , as well as the best ...
Page 12
... look after the safety of his goods and chattels , knowing , by old experience , that , when the cry of " Clubs " once arose , he would have little aid on the part of his apprentices . CHAPTER II . This , sir , is one among the Seignory ...
... look after the safety of his goods and chattels , knowing , by old experience , that , when the cry of " Clubs " once arose , he would have little aid on the part of his apprentices . CHAPTER II . This , sir , is one among the Seignory ...
Page 13
... look after the shop . " So saying , the stunned man , being the identical Scotsman who had passed a short time before amidst the jeers of the apprentices , was carried into the back shop of the artist , and there placed in an armed ...
... look after the shop . " So saying , the stunned man , being the identical Scotsman who had passed a short time before amidst the jeers of the apprentices , was carried into the back shop of the artist , and there placed in an armed ...
Page 41
... look at nothing but what he likes himsell - I think I wad make a better Secretary to him than he to me . - Weel , my lord , you are welcome to London ; and , as ye seem an acute and learned youth , I advise ye to turn your neb northward ...
... look at nothing but what he likes himsell - I think I wad make a better Secretary to him than he to me . - Weel , my lord , you are welcome to London ; and , as ye seem an acute and learned youth , I advise ye to turn your neb northward ...
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