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Page 254
... him with the sudden death of Mrs. Margaret Bertram of Singleside , requesting
him to inform his clients thereof , in case they should judge it proper to have any
person present for their interest at opening the repositories of the deceased .
... him with the sudden death of Mrs. Margaret Bertram of Singleside , requesting
him to inform his clients thereof , in case they should judge it proper to have any
person present for their interest at opening the repositories of the deceased .
Page 258
Have you any objection to communicate to me , as Miss Bertram's temporary
guardian , the circumstances which you conceive to interest her ? " “ None ,
Colonel Mannering ; she could not choose a more respectable friend , or one
with whom I ...
Have you any objection to communicate to me , as Miss Bertram's temporary
guardian , the circumstances which you conceive to interest her ? " “ None ,
Colonel Mannering ; she could not choose a more respectable friend , or one
with whom I ...
Page 360
The Dominie , who often displayed some delicacy of recollection in cases where
Miss Bertram had an interest , remembered the painful circumstances connected
with Meg Merrilies , looked at the young ladies , and remained silent . “ We will ...
The Dominie , who often displayed some delicacy of recollection in cases where
Miss Bertram had an interest , remembered the painful circumstances connected
with Meg Merrilies , looked at the young ladies , and remained silent . “ We will ...
Page 415
a soldier , I must look with some interest upon that worm - eaten hold of ragged
stone ; and if this undermining scoundrel , who is now in possession , dare to
displace a pebble of it ” . He was here interrupted by Dinmont , who came hastily
after ...
a soldier , I must look with some interest upon that worm - eaten hold of ragged
stone ; and if this undermining scoundrel , who is now in possession , dare to
displace a pebble of it ” . He was here interrupted by Dinmont , who came hastily
after ...
Page 442
this young person's pretended parentage may have on my patrimonial interest , I
would rather beg leave to retire . " “ No , my good Sir , " said Mr. Pleydell , “ we
can by no means spare you . But why do you call this young man's claims ...
this young person's pretended parentage may have on my patrimonial interest , I
would rather beg leave to retire . " “ No , my good Sir , " said Mr. Pleydell , “ we
can by no means spare you . But why do you call this young man's claims ...
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