Guy ManneringJ.M. Dent and Sons, 1912 - 427 pages |
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Page 5
... gave life . There is my address ; you may write to me from time to time concerning the progress of the boy in religious knowledge . If he be bred up as I advise , I think it will be best that he come to my house at the time when the ...
... gave life . There is my address ; you may write to me from time to time concerning the progress of the boy in religious knowledge . If he be bred up as I advise , I think it will be best that he come to my house at the time when the ...
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... gave the scheme to a brother Astrologer , who was also baffled in the same manner . one period he found the native , or subject , was certainly alive ; at another , that he was unquestionably dead ; but a space of At two years extended ...
... gave the scheme to a brother Astrologer , who was also baffled in the same manner . one period he found the native , or subject , was certainly alive ; at another , that he was unquestionably dead ; but a space of At two years extended ...
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... gave the author , in his youth , an opportunity of seeing a little , and hearing a great deal , about that degraded class who are called gipsies ; who are in most cases a mixed race , between the ancient Egyptians who arrived in Europe ...
... gave the author , in his youth , an opportunity of seeing a little , and hearing a great deal , about that degraded class who are called gipsies ; who are in most cases a mixed race , between the ancient Egyptians who arrived in Europe ...
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... gave the public some account of this remarkable person , in one of the early numbers of Blackwood's Magazine , to the following purpose : - " My father remembered old Jean Gordon of Yetholm , who had great sway among her tribe . She was ...
... gave the public some account of this remarkable person , in one of the early numbers of Blackwood's Magazine , to the following purpose : - " My father remembered old Jean Gordon of Yetholm , who had great sway among her tribe . She was ...
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... gave his vote for condemnation , in the emphatic words , ' Hang them a ' ' Unanimity is not required in a Scottish jury , so the verdict of guilty was returned . Jean was present , and only said , ' The Lord help the innocent in a day ...
... gave his vote for condemnation , in the emphatic words , ' Hang them a ' ' Unanimity is not required in a Scottish jury , so the verdict of guilty was returned . Jean was present , and only said , ' The Lord help the innocent in a day ...
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