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Page 235
... inheritance for that fool - body's debts ; ' — and she would rin on that way till I
was just wearied and sick to hear her ban the puir lassie , as if she wadna hae
been a lad - bairn , and keepit the land , if it had been in her will to change her
sect .
... inheritance for that fool - body's debts ; ' — and she would rin on that way till I
was just wearied and sick to hear her ban the puir lassie , as if she wadna hae
been a lad - bairn , and keepit the land , if it had been in her will to change her
sect .
Page 288
Hear me ! The guard's drawn off at the Custom - house at Portanferry , and it's
brought up to Hazlewood House by your father's orders , because he thinks his
house is to be attacked this night by the smugglers : there's naebody means to
touch ...
Hear me ! The guard's drawn off at the Custom - house at Portanferry , and it's
brought up to Hazlewood House by your father's orders , because he thinks his
house is to be attacked this night by the smugglers : there's naebody means to
touch ...
Page 344
The sudden shouts interrupted the devotions of the clergyman ; and Meg , who
was in one of those dozing fits of stupefaction that precede the close of existence
, suddenly started “ Dinna ye hear ? -dinna ye hear ? -he's owned he's owned !
The sudden shouts interrupted the devotions of the clergyman ; and Meg , who
was in one of those dozing fits of stupefaction that precede the close of existence
, suddenly started “ Dinna ye hear ? -dinna ye hear ? -he's owned he's owned !
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