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with it and if you , sir , are not very sleepry , and would do me and the Dominie
the honour to sit up wi ' us , I am sure we shall not detain you very late . Luckie
Howatson is very expeditious There was ance a lass that was in that way she did
not ...
with it and if you , sir , are not very sleepry , and would do me and the Dominie
the honour to sit up wi ' us , I am sure we shall not detain you very late . Luckie
Howatson is very expeditious There was ance a lass that was in that way she did
not ...
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I am sure of it , Andrew ! as sure as that I tread upon earth ! She has stolen him -
and I will never stir from this place till I have tidings of my bairn ! ” “ 0 , but ye
maun come hame , Sir ! ye maun come hame ! We have sent for the Sheriff , and
we ...
I am sure of it , Andrew ! as sure as that I tread upon earth ! She has stolen him -
and I will never stir from this place till I have tidings of my bairn ! ” “ 0 , but ye
maun come hame , Sir ! ye maun come hame ! We have sent for the Sheriff , and
we ...
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One or two clowns sat at some distance , drinking their twopenny “ Are ye sure
the parlour's ready for them , and the fire burning clear , and the chimney no
smoking ? " said the hostess to a chambermaid . She was answered in the
affirmative .
One or two clowns sat at some distance , drinking their twopenny “ Are ye sure
the parlour's ready for them , and the fire burning clear , and the chimney no
smoking ? " said the hostess to a chambermaid . She was answered in the
affirmative .
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No muckle , to be sure , Mr. Skreigh only that I lived within a penny - stane cast o '
the head o ' the avenue at Ellangowan , when a man came jingling to our door
that night the young Laird was born , and my mother sent me , that was a hafflin ...
No muckle , to be sure , Mr. Skreigh only that I lived within a penny - stane cast o '
the head o ' the avenue at Ellangowan , when a man came jingling to our door
that night the young Laird was born , and my mother sent me , that was a hafflin ...
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Wi ' that the gipsy wife gripped till her hand ; “ I ken you weel eneugh , ' says she ,
“ though ye kenna me - But as sure as that sun's in Heaven , and as sure as that
water ' s ripning to the sea , and as sure as there ' s an ee that sees , and an ear ...
Wi ' that the gipsy wife gripped till her hand ; “ I ken you weel eneugh , ' says she ,
“ though ye kenna me - But as sure as that sun's in Heaven , and as sure as that
water ' s ripning to the sea , and as sure as there ' s an ee that sees , and an ear ...
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