The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations, Volume 6Conner & Cooke, 1833 - English literature |
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... John the Grahame lies buried in the churchyard of Falkirk . A tombstone was laid over him which has been three times renewed since his death . The inscription bears , " That Sir John the Grahame , equally remarkable for wisdom and ...
... John the Grahame lies buried in the churchyard of Falkirk . A tombstone was laid over him which has been three times renewed since his death . The inscription bears , " That Sir John the Grahame , equally remarkable for wisdom and ...
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... John Baliol , on account of his attempting to restore the independence of Scotland ; and that John Baliol had resigned the crown of Scotland into the hands of Edward as Lord Paramount . This John Baliol , therefore , was very little ...
... John Baliol , on account of his attempting to restore the independence of Scotland ; and that John Baliol had resigned the crown of Scotland into the hands of Edward as Lord Paramount . This John Baliol , therefore , was very little ...
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... John the Grahame lies buried in the churchyard of Falkirk . A tombstone was laid over him which has been three times renewed since his death . The inscription bears , That Sir John the Grahame , equally remarkable for wisdom and courage ...
... John the Grahame lies buried in the churchyard of Falkirk . A tombstone was laid over him which has been three times renewed since his death . The inscription bears , That Sir John the Grahame , equally remarkable for wisdom and courage ...
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... John Baliol , on account of his attempting to restore the independence of Scotland ; and that John Baliol had resigned the crown of Scotland into the hands of Edward as Lord Paramount . This John Baliol , therefore , was very little ...
... John Baliol , on account of his attempting to restore the independence of Scotland ; and that John Baliol had resigned the crown of Scotland into the hands of Edward as Lord Paramount . This John Baliol , therefore , was very little ...
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... John of Lorn thought he would certainly find out Robert Bruce , and take revenge on him for the death of his relation Comyn . When these two armies advanced upon Robert Bruce , he at first thought of fighting with the English Earl , but ...
... John of Lorn thought he would certainly find out Robert Bruce , and take revenge on him for the death of his relation Comyn . When these two armies advanced upon Robert Bruce , he at first thought of fighting with the English Earl , but ...
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