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 5
... once to acknowledge the features borne by this venerable apparition , and that I at once bended the knee , with the classical salutation of , Saire , magne parens ! The vi- sion , however , cut me short , by pointing to a seat ...
... once to acknowledge the features borne by this venerable apparition , and that I at once bended the knee , with the classical salutation of , Saire , magne parens ! The vi- sion , however , cut me short , by pointing to a seat ...
Page 24
... once from his reverie , and answered in a pettish tone , " Wow , George , man , what needs aw this din about sax score o ' pounds ? Aw the world kens I can answer aw claims on me , and you proffered yourself fair time , till his maist ...
... once from his reverie , and answered in a pettish tone , " Wow , George , man , what needs aw this din about sax score o ' pounds ? Aw the world kens I can answer aw claims on me , and you proffered yourself fair time , till his maist ...
Page 44
... once more with halloo , and horn , and hound , and to have the old stone- arched hall return the hearty shout of my vassals and tenants , as the bicker and the guaigh walked their rounds amongst them . I should like to see the broad Tay ...
... once more with halloo , and horn , and hound , and to have the old stone- arched hall return the hearty shout of my vassals and tenants , as the bicker and the guaigh walked their rounds amongst them . I should like to see the broad Tay ...
Page 55
... once at superiority in the realms of fashion , of power , and of wit . Our accounts of the private Court intrigues of that period , and of the persons to whom they were in- trusted , are not full enough to enable us to pronounce upon ...
... once at superiority in the realms of fashion , of power , and of wit . Our accounts of the private Court intrigues of that period , and of the persons to whom they were in- trusted , are not full enough to enable us to pronounce upon ...
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... once in some degree acquired , that it seemed to place Lord Glenvarloch , haughty as he naturally was , beyond the necessity of subjecting himself to farther pecuniary obligations , which his prolonged residence in London must other ...
... once in some degree acquired , that it seemed to place Lord Glenvarloch , haughty as he naturally was , beyond the necessity of subjecting himself to farther pecuniary obligations , which his prolonged residence in London must other ...
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