Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley: Guy Mannering, Volume 2Constable, 1822 |
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Page 21
... whole clanjamfray be doun upon us - the rest o ' them will no be far off . " The galloway was , by good fortune , easily caught , and Brown made some apology for overloading the animal . " Deil a fear , man , " answered the proprietor ...
... whole clanjamfray be doun upon us - the rest o ' them will no be far off . " The galloway was , by good fortune , easily caught , and Brown made some apology for overloading the animal . " Deil a fear , man , " answered the proprietor ...
Page 25
... whole three generations of Mustard and Pep- per , and a number of allies , names unknown . The farmer made his well - known voice lustily heard to restore order - the door opened , and a half - dressed ewe - milker , who had done that ...
... whole three generations of Mustard and Pep- per , and a number of allies , names unknown . The farmer made his well - known voice lustily heard to restore order - the door opened , and a half - dressed ewe - milker , who had done that ...
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... whole dale , ( which afforded upon Fair nights considerable experience of such cases ) -she then fixed her plaister with a bandage , and , spite of her patient's resistance , pulled over all a night- cap , to keep every thing in its ...
... whole dale , ( which afforded upon Fair nights considerable experience of such cases ) -she then fixed her plaister with a bandage , and , spite of her patient's resistance , pulled over all a night- cap , to keep every thing in its ...
Page 31
... whole tide of white - headed urchins streamed in , some from the stable , where they had been seeing Dumple , and giving him a welcome home with part of their four- hours scones ; others from the kitchen , where they had been listening ...
... whole tide of white - headed urchins streamed in , some from the stable , where they had been seeing Dumple , and giving him a welcome home with part of their four- hours scones ; others from the kitchen , where they had been listening ...
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... whole band of children , playing and building houses with peats around a huge doddered oak - tree , which was called Charlie's Bush , from some tradition respecting an old freebooter who had once inhabited the spot . Between the farm ...
... whole band of children , playing and building houses with peats around a huge doddered oak - tree , which was called Charlie's Bush , from some tradition respecting an old freebooter who had once inhabited the spot . Between the farm ...
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