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Page 6
We want our goods , which we have been robbed of by these sharks , ' said the
fellow ; " and our lieutenant bids me say , that if they are delivered , we'll go off for
this bout without clearing scores with the rascals who took them ; but if not , we'll ...
We want our goods , which we have been robbed of by these sharks , ' said the
fellow ; " and our lieutenant bids me say , that if they are delivered , we'll go off for
this bout without clearing scores with the rascals who took them ; but if not , we'll ...
Page 9
As for the Dominie , my father took an opportunity of begging to exchange snuff -
boxes with him . The honest gentleman was much flattered with the proposal ,
and extolled the beauty of his new snuff - box excessively . “ It looked , ' he said ...
As for the Dominie , my father took an opportunity of begging to exchange snuff -
boxes with him . The honest gentleman was much flattered with the proposal ,
and extolled the beauty of his new snuff - box excessively . “ It looked , ' he said ...
Page 19
AMONG those who took the most lively interest in endeavouring to discover the
person by whom young Charles Hazlewood had been waylaid and wounded ,
was Gilbert Glossin , Esquire , late writer in , now Laird of Ellangowan , and one
of ...
AMONG those who took the most lively interest in endeavouring to discover the
person by whom young Charles Hazlewood had been waylaid and wounded ,
was Gilbert Glossin , Esquire , late writer in , now Laird of Ellangowan , and one
of ...
Page 27
It wasna for his spending , I'm sure , for he just had a muttonchop , and a mug of
ale , and maybe a glass or twa o'wine —and I asked him to drink tea wi ' mysell ,
and didna put that into the bill ; and he took nae supper , for he said he was ...
It wasna for his spending , I'm sure , for he just had a muttonchop , and a mug of
ale , and maybe a glass or twa o'wine —and I asked him to drink tea wi ' mysell ,
and didna put that into the bill ; and he took nae supper , for he said he was ...
Page 28
She didna ken — she wad not say but justice should take its course — but when
a thing was trusted * The procession of the criminals to the gallows of old took
that direction , moving , as the school - boy rhyme had it , Up the Lawn - market ...
She didna ken — she wad not say but justice should take its course — but when
a thing was trusted * The procession of the criminals to the gallows of old took
that direction , moving , as the school - boy rhyme had it , Up the Lawn - market ...
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