The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations, Volume 4Conner & Cooke, 1833 |
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... natural and probable ; com- mencing strikingly , proceeding naturally , ending happily - like the course of a famed river , which gushes from the mouth of some obscure and romantic grotto - then gliding on , never paus- ing , never ...
... natural and probable ; com- mencing strikingly , proceeding naturally , ending happily - like the course of a famed river , which gushes from the mouth of some obscure and romantic grotto - then gliding on , never paus- ing , never ...
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... natural emphasis ; it is such landloupers as you , that , with your falset and fair fashions , bring reproach on our whole country . " " God forgie me , sir , " said Richie , much surprised at finding the supposed southron converted ...
... natural emphasis ; it is such landloupers as you , that , with your falset and fair fashions , bring reproach on our whole country . " " God forgie me , sir , " said Richie , much surprised at finding the supposed southron converted ...
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... natural advantages was as odious to him as that of wealth , or other adventitious benefits , he had no sooner ... naturally addressed himself next to the old horologer's very pretty daughter , who sat upon his left hand . From her ...
... natural advantages was as odious to him as that of wealth , or other adventitious benefits , he had no sooner ... naturally addressed himself next to the old horologer's very pretty daughter , who sat upon his left hand . From her ...
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... natural , Mrs. Janet , " said Dame Ursley , who found her interest in assenting to all sorts of propositions from all sorts of persons . And so the fire went out , too , " said Jenny . " Which was the most natural of the whole , " said ...
... natural , Mrs. Janet , " said Dame Ursley , who found her interest in assenting to all sorts of propositions from all sorts of persons . And so the fire went out , too , " said Jenny . " Which was the most natural of the whole , " said ...
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... natural awkward- ness about his figure which prevented his clothes from sitting handsomely , and the prudence or timidi- ty of his disposition had made him adopt the custom already noticed , of wearing a dress so thickly quilted as ...
... natural awkward- ness about his figure which prevented his clothes from sitting handsomely , and the prudence or timidi- ty of his disposition had made him adopt the custom already noticed , of wearing a dress so thickly quilted as ...
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