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Page 5
You never saw such horrid wretches ! Notwithstanding the severity of the season
, they were most of them stripped to their shirts and trowsers , with silk
handkerchiefs knotted about their heads , and all well armed with carbines ,
pistols , and ...
You never saw such horrid wretches ! Notwithstanding the severity of the season
, they were most of them stripped to their shirts and trowsers , with silk
handkerchiefs knotted about their heads , and all well armed with carbines ,
pistols , and ...
Page 25
Troth , sir , I canna weel say — I never take heed whether my company be lang or
short , if they make a lang bill . " “ And if they do not , you can do that for them , eh
, Mrs. Mac - Candlish — ha , ha , ha ! -- But this young man that I inquire after ...
Troth , sir , I canna weel say — I never take heed whether my company be lang or
short , if they make a lang bill . " “ And if they do not , you can do that for them , eh
, Mrs. Mac - Candlish — ha , ha , ha ! -- But this young man that I inquire after ...
Page 27
I never saw a face I liked better , or a lad that was mair douce and canny — I
thought he had been some gentleman under trouble . — But I gie him up , the
villain ! to shoot Charles Hazlewood — and before the young ladies , -poor
innocent ...
I never saw a face I liked better , or a lad that was mair douce and canny — I
thought he had been some gentleman under trouble . — But I gie him up , the
villain ! to shoot Charles Hazlewood — and before the young ladies , -poor
innocent ...
Page 28
Ou then , he just said , if there comes such a person to inquire after Mr. Brown ,
you will say I am gone to look at the skaters on Loch Creeran , as you call it , and
I will be back here to dinner - But he never came back - though I expected him
sae ...
Ou then , he just said , if there comes such a person to inquire after Mr. Brown ,
you will say I am gone to look at the skaters on Loch Creeran , as you call it , and
I will be back here to dinner - But he never came back - though I expected him
sae ...
Page 31
... and he never took his ee aff them , or said another word , or gave another
glance at the Bonspiel , though there was the finest fun amang the curlers ever
was seen — and he 77 turned round and gaed aff the loch by the GUY
MANNERING ...
... and he never took his ee aff them , or said another word , or gave another
glance at the Bonspiel , though there was the finest fun amang the curlers ever
was seen — and he 77 turned round and gaed aff the loch by the GUY
MANNERING ...
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