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Page 8
Meanwhile , this general good opinion never prevented their taking advantage of
him on all possible occasions — turning their cattle into his parks , stealing his
wood , shooting his game , and so forth , “ for the Laird , honest man , he'll never ...
Meanwhile , this general good opinion never prevented their taking advantage of
him on all possible occasions — turning their cattle into his parks , stealing his
wood , shooting his game , and so forth , “ for the Laird , honest man , he'll never ...
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But the like o ' you , Laird , that's a real gentleman for sae mony hundred years ,
and never hunds puir fowk aff your grund as if they were mad tykes , nane o ' our
fowk wad stir your gear if ye had as mony capons as there's leaves on the ...
But the like o ' you , Laird , that's a real gentleman for sae mony hundred years ,
and never hunds puir fowk aff your grund as if they were mad tykes , nane o ' our
fowk wad stir your gear if ye had as mony capons as there's leaves on the ...
Page 332
As she led the way , she never looked back upon her followers , unless to chide
them for loitering , though the sweat , in spite of the season , poured from their
brows . At other times she spoke to herself in such broken expressions as these ...
As she led the way , she never looked back upon her followers , unless to chide
them for loitering , though the sweat , in spite of the season , poured from their
brows . At other times she spoke to herself in such broken expressions as these ...
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