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Page 124
Well , Sir , I heard the sash of her window thrown up , the shutters opened , and
her own voice in conversation with some person who answered from below . This
is not ' Much ado about nothing ; ' I could not be mistaken in her voice , and such
...
Well , Sir , I heard the sash of her window thrown up , the shutters opened , and
her own voice in conversation with some person who answered from below . This
is not ' Much ado about nothing ; ' I could not be mistaken in her voice , and such
...
Page 276
The person wanted soon arrived . " I will commit your friend to this man's charge ,
” said Pleydell ; " he ' ll attend him , or conduct him , wherever he chooses to go ,
with a happy indifference as to kirk or market , meeting or court of justice , or ...
The person wanted soon arrived . " I will commit your friend to this man's charge ,
” said Pleydell ; " he ' ll attend him , or conduct him , wherever he chooses to go ,
with a happy indifference as to kirk or market , meeting or court of justice , or ...
Page 323
... person to whom it is offered , done , or perpetrated , Sir . ... but , begging ten
thousand pardons for resuming what I was about to say , a person of the same
name is , as appears from these papers , ( producing Dirk Hatteraick's pocket -
book ...
... person to whom it is offered , done , or perpetrated , Sir . ... but , begging ten
thousand pardons for resuming what I was about to say , a person of the same
name is , as appears from these papers , ( producing Dirk Hatteraick's pocket -
book ...
Page 379
I can assure you , Julia , ” said the Colonel , “ you are perfectly right ; my friend
the counsellor is a dangerous person ; the last time I had the pleasure of seeing
him , he was closeted with a fair lady , who had granted him a tête - à - tête at
eight ...
I can assure you , Julia , ” said the Colonel , “ you are perfectly right ; my friend
the counsellor is a dangerous person ; the last time I had the pleasure of seeing
him , he was closeted with a fair lady , who had granted him a tête - à - tête at
eight ...
Page 441
... another person touching them puts me out - but I shall have occasion for your
assistance by and by . ” Glossin , thus reduced to inactivity , stole one glance at
Dirk Hatteraick , but could read nothing in his dark scowl save malignity and
hatred ...
... another person touching them puts me out - but I shall have occasion for your
assistance by and by . ” Glossin , thus reduced to inactivity , stole one glance at
Dirk Hatteraick , but could read nothing in his dark scowl save malignity and
hatred ...
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