The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations, Volume 4Conner & Cooke, 1833 |
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... whole kingdom , another and very different sort of men were gradually forming the staid and resolved characters , which afterwards displayed themselves during the civil wars , and powerfully regulated and affected the character of the whole ...
... whole kingdom , another and very different sort of men were gradually forming the staid and resolved characters , which afterwards displayed themselves during the civil wars , and powerfully regulated and affected the character of the whole ...
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... whole in motion . The physiognomy of Jin Vin - by which abbrevia- tion he was familiarly known through the ward- corresponded with the sketch we have given of his character . His head , upon which his ' prentice's flat cap was generally ...
... whole in motion . The physiognomy of Jin Vin - by which abbrevia- tion he was familiarly known through the ward- corresponded with the sketch we have given of his character . His head , upon which his ' prentice's flat cap was generally ...
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... whole reign , like a fluent spring , were found still crossing the Tweed . " Yet it is certain , from the number of proclamations published by the Privy Coun- cil in Scotland , and bearing marks of the King's own diction , that he was ...
... whole reign , like a fluent spring , were found still crossing the Tweed . " Yet it is certain , from the number of proclamations published by the Privy Coun- cil in Scotland , and bearing marks of the King's own diction , that he was ...
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... whole error lay with me , and in no degree with himself . " " Cherish him , and maintain him , nevertheless , " said the citizen ; for believe my gray hairs , that affection and fidelity are now rarer qualities in a ser- vitor , than ...
... whole error lay with me , and in no degree with himself . " " Cherish him , and maintain him , nevertheless , " said the citizen ; for believe my gray hairs , that affection and fidelity are now rarer qualities in a ser- vitor , than ...
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... whole party adjourned , and betwixt fertile cups of sack , excited spirits , and the emulous wit of their lively companions , seemed to re- alize the joyous boast of one of Ben Jonson's contem- poraries , when reminding the bard of ...
... whole party adjourned , and betwixt fertile cups of sack , excited spirits , and the emulous wit of their lively companions , seemed to re- alize the joyous boast of one of Ben Jonson's contem- poraries , when reminding the bard of ...
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