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... Robert of Paris , Castle Dangerous , 1832 ( Tales of My Landlord , fourth series ) . " " Letters and Articles were contributed to Encyclopædia Britannica , 1814 ( Chivalry ; Drama ) ; " Provincial Antiquities of Scotland , " 1819-1826 ...
... Robert of Paris , Castle Dangerous , 1832 ( Tales of My Landlord , fourth series ) . " " Letters and Articles were contributed to Encyclopædia Britannica , 1814 ( Chivalry ; Drama ) ; " Provincial Antiquities of Scotland , " 1819-1826 ...
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... Robert Douglas , in his Scottish Baronage ( see the title Ellangowan ) , " a steady loyalist , and full of zeal for the cause of his sacred majesty , in which he united with the great Marquis of Montrose , and other truly zealous and ...
... Robert Douglas , in his Scottish Baronage ( see the title Ellangowan ) , " a steady loyalist , and full of zeal for the cause of his sacred majesty , in which he united with the great Marquis of Montrose , and other truly zealous and ...
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... Robert Hazlewood of Hazlewood , the head of an ancient and power- ful interest in the county , which had in the decadence of the Ellangowan family gradually succeeded to much of their authority and influence . The present representative ...
... Robert Hazlewood of Hazlewood , the head of an ancient and power- ful interest in the county , which had in the decadence of the Ellangowan family gradually succeeded to much of their authority and influence . The present representative ...
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... Robert Hazlewood , and to inform him , that he has this morning been fortunate enough to secure the person who wounded Mr. C. Hazlewood . As Sir Robert Hazlewood may probably choose to conduct the examination of this criminal himself ...
... Robert Hazlewood , and to inform him , that he has this morning been fortunate enough to secure the person who wounded Mr. C. Hazlewood . As Sir Robert Hazlewood may probably choose to conduct the examination of this criminal himself ...
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... Robert Hazlewood of Hazlewood returns Mr. G. Glossin's compliments , and thanks him for the trouble he has taken in a matter affecting the safety of Sir Robert's family . Sir R. H. requests Mr. G. G. will have the goodness to bring the ...
... Robert Hazlewood of Hazlewood returns Mr. G. Glossin's compliments , and thanks him for the trouble he has taken in a matter affecting the safety of Sir Robert's family . Sir R. H. requests Mr. G. G. will have the goodness to bring the ...
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Page 193 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key; As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds, Had been incorporate.
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Page 37 - Tlie intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths; all these have vanished ; They live no longer in the faith of reason. But still the heart doth need a language, still Doth the old instinct bring back the old names...
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