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Page 39
On the contrary , she often contrived to waylay him in his walks , sing him a gipsy
song , give him a ride upon her jackass , and thrust into his pocket a piece of
gingerbread or a red - cheeked apple . This woman's ancient attachment to the ...
On the contrary , she often contrived to waylay him in his walks , sing him a gipsy
song , give him a ride upon her jackass , and thrust into his pocket a piece of
gingerbread or a red - cheeked apple . This woman's ancient attachment to the ...
Page 236
Naebody that's seen her will ever forget her ; and I am morally sure that it was on
the ground o ' what that gipsy - woman said that my mistress made her will ,
having taen a dislike at the young leddy o ' Ellangowan ; and she liked her far
waur ...
Naebody that's seen her will ever forget her ; and I am morally sure that it was on
the ground o ' what that gipsy - woman said that my mistress made her will ,
having taen a dislike at the young leddy o ' Ellangowan ; and she liked her far
waur ...
Page 284
Sampson was about to reply , but finding his Latin formula of exorcism still came
most readily to his tongue , he prudently desisted from the attempt , and put the
scrap of paper which he had received from the gipsy into Mannering's hand , who
...
Sampson was about to reply , but finding his Latin formula of exorcism still came
most readily to his tongue , he prudently desisted from the attempt , and put the
scrap of paper which he had received from the gipsy into Mannering's hand , who
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