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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... young Person for whom the com- pilation was made , they are now given to the Public , in the hope that they may be a source of instruction for others . The compilation , though professing to be only Tales , or Narratives from Scottish ...
... young Person for whom the com- pilation was made , they are now given to the Public , in the hope that they may be a source of instruction for others . The compilation , though professing to be only Tales , or Narratives from Scottish ...
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... young Princess , called by our historians the Maid of Norway , was residing at her father's court . While the crown of Scotland thus passed to a young girl , the King of England began to consider by what means he could avail himself of ...
... young Princess , called by our historians the Maid of Norway , was residing at her father's court . While the crown of Scotland thus passed to a young girl , the King of England began to consider by what means he could avail himself of ...
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... young , and under the entire management of his mother , who governed by means of a wicked favourite called Mortimer . The war between the English and the Scotch still lasting at that time , Bruce sent his two great com- manders , the ...
... young , and under the entire management of his mother , who governed by means of a wicked favourite called Mortimer . The war between the English and the Scotch still lasting at that time , Bruce sent his two great com- manders , the ...
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... young King David . He had so high a reputation that the Scottish Par- liament appointed him Regent , in room of the Earl of Mar , slain at Dupplin . Edward III . of England now formally declared war against Scotland , proposing to ...
... young King David . He had so high a reputation that the Scottish Par- liament appointed him Regent , in room of the Earl of Mar , slain at Dupplin . Edward III . of England now formally declared war against Scotland , proposing to ...
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... young King , David II . , and his consort , Queen Joanna . They arrived in 1341 . David II . was still a youth , neither did he possess at any period of life the wisdom and talents of his father , the great King Robert . The nobles of ...
... young King , David II . , and his consort , Queen Joanna . They arrived in 1341 . David II . was still a youth , neither did he possess at any period of life the wisdom and talents of his father , the great King Robert . The nobles of ...
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