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Page 4
When my father had got every thing into proper order for defence , and his people
stationed at the windows with their fire - arms , he wanted to order us out of
danger - into the cellar , I believe — but we could not be prevailed upon to stir .
When my father had got every thing into proper order for defence , and his people
stationed at the windows with their fire - arms , he wanted to order us out of
danger - into the cellar , I believe — but we could not be prevailed upon to stir .
Page 12
... to take their guns when they attended us , and I observed that my father for
several nights paid particular attention to having the house properly secured ,
and required his domestics to keep their arms in readiness in case of necessity .
... to take their guns when they attended us , and I observed that my father for
several nights paid particular attention to having the house properly secured ,
and required his domestics to keep their arms in readiness in case of necessity .
Page 13
We walked round the little lake , supported by Hazlewood , who lent us each an
arm . He spoke , poor fellow , with great kindness , to old and young , and
seemed deservedly popular among the assembled crowd . At length we thought
of ...
We walked round the little lake , supported by Hazlewood , who lent us each an
arm . He spoke , poor fellow , with great kindness , to old and young , and
seemed deservedly popular among the assembled crowd . At length we thought
of ...
Page 14
Lucy had quitted Hazlewood's arm — it is only the plea of absolute necessity
which reconciles her to accept his assistance . I still leaned upon his other arm .
Lucy followed us close , and the servant was too or three paces behind us .
Lucy had quitted Hazlewood's arm — it is only the plea of absolute necessity
which reconciles her to accept his assistance . I still leaned upon his other arm .
Lucy followed us close , and the servant was too or three paces behind us .
Page 23
At length , this busy magistrate obtained information , that a man , having the
dress and appearance of the person who had wounded Hazlewood , had lodged
on the evening before the rencontre at the Gordon - Arms in Kippletringan .
Thither ...
At length , this busy magistrate obtained information , that a man , having the
dress and appearance of the person who had wounded Hazlewood , had lodged
on the evening before the rencontre at the Gordon - Arms in Kippletringan .
Thither ...
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