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Page 7
My father then observed them getting hatchets and crows , probably to assail the
hall door , and called aloud , ' Let none fire but Hazlewood and me - Hazlewood ,
mark the ambassador . ' He himself aimed at the man on the grey horse , who ...
My father then observed them getting hatchets and crows , probably to assail the
hall door , and called aloud , ' Let none fire but Hazlewood and me - Hazlewood ,
mark the ambassador . ' He himself aimed at the man on the grey horse , who ...
Page 17
... while he beholds wheels revolving , chains clashing , cylinders rolling around
him , is equally astonished at the tremendous powers which his weak agency has
called into action , and terrified for the consequences which he is compelled to ...
... while he beholds wheels revolving , chains clashing , cylinders rolling around
him , is equally astonished at the tremendous powers which his weak agency has
called into action , and terrified for the consequences which he is compelled to ...
Page 20
... had thrice called him Ellangowan , in beseeching him for a penny . He
therefore felt acutely the general want of respect , and particularly when he
contrasted his own character and reception in society with those of 20
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... had thrice called him Ellangowan , in beseeching him for a penny . He
therefore felt acutely the general want of respect , and particularly when he
contrasted his own character and reception in society with those of 20
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Page 21
Glossin , while he repined internally at what he would fain have called the
prejudices and prepossessions of the country , was too wise to make any open
complaint . He was sensible his elevation was too recent to be immediately
forgotten ...
Glossin , while he repined internally at what he would fain have called the
prejudices and prepossessions of the country , was too wise to make any open
complaint . He was sensible his elevation was too recent to be immediately
forgotten ...
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whilk was most seemingly in his station , as having office— but after his being
called to a better place than Kippletringan , I hae gaen back to worthy Mr.
MacGrainer . And so ye see , sir , I am no clear to swear without speaking to the
minister ...
whilk was most seemingly in his station , as having office— but after his being
called to a better place than Kippletringan , I hae gaen back to worthy Mr.
MacGrainer . And so ye see , sir , I am no clear to swear without speaking to the
minister ...
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