The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations, Volume 4Conner & Cooke, 1833 |
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... manner in which the youths are provided for and educated , renders it useful to the community as an institution . To the honour of those who have the man- agement , ( the Magistrates and Clergy of Edinburgh , ) the funds of the Hospital ...
... manner in which the youths are provided for and educated , renders it useful to the community as an institution . To the honour of those who have the man- agement , ( the Magistrates and Clergy of Edinburgh , ) the funds of the Hospital ...
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... manner , covered with dust , and lost half their value , or at least their effect , from the manner in which they were presented to the eye . The table was load- ed with huge folios , amongst which lay light books of jest and ribaldry ...
... manner , covered with dust , and lost half their value , or at least their effect , from the manner in which they were presented to the eye . The table was load- ed with huge folios , amongst which lay light books of jest and ribaldry ...
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... manner , hating and contemning commerce , and pedagogue , Master Patrick Young , went more ceremo- those who pursued it , he nevertheless lived a good niously to work , and appalled the very soul of the deal among the Scottish artists ...
... manner , hating and contemning commerce , and pedagogue , Master Patrick Young , went more ceremo- those who pursued it , he nevertheless lived a good niously to work , and appalled the very soul of the deal among the Scottish artists ...
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... manner and time of approaching the King . But I do not know , " he added , smiling , " whether these little advantages will not be overbalanced by the incongruity of a nobleman receiving them from the hands of an old smith . " " From ...
... manner and time of approaching the King . But I do not know , " he added , smiling , " whether these little advantages will not be overbalanced by the incongruity of a nobleman receiving them from the hands of an old smith . " " From ...
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... manner , makes " Dalhousie of an auld descent , My chief , my stoup , my ornament . " ✦ Mrs. Anne Turner was a dame somewhat of the occupation of Mrs. Suddlechop in the text ; that is , half milliner half pro- curess , and secret agent ...
... manner , makes " Dalhousie of an auld descent , My chief , my stoup , my ornament . " ✦ Mrs. Anne Turner was a dame somewhat of the occupation of Mrs. Suddlechop in the text ; that is , half milliner half pro- curess , and secret agent ...
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