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Page 38
... rest . CRAB , the Mugger's dog , grave , with deep- set , melancholy eyes , as of a nobleman ( says the Master of Ravenswood ) in disguise , large visaged , shaggy , indomitable , come of the pure Piper Allan's breed . This Piper Allan ...
... rest . CRAB , the Mugger's dog , grave , with deep- set , melancholy eyes , as of a nobleman ( says the Master of Ravenswood ) in disguise , large visaged , shaggy , indomitable , come of the pure Piper Allan's breed . This Piper Allan ...
Page 46
... Rest . Here you find on landing huge Spanish chestnuts , one lying dead , others standing stark and peeled , like gigantic antlers , and others flourishing in their viridis senectus , and in a thicket of wood you see the remains of a ...
... Rest . Here you find on landing huge Spanish chestnuts , one lying dead , others standing stark and peeled , like gigantic antlers , and others flourishing in their viridis senectus , and in a thicket of wood you see the remains of a ...
Page 47
... Rest before sailing from the Clyde for France . There is some- thing " that tirls the heart - strings a ' to the life " in standing and looking on this unmistakable living relic of that strange and pathetic old time . Were we Mr ...
... Rest before sailing from the Clyde for France . There is some- thing " that tirls the heart - strings a ' to the life " in standing and looking on this unmistakable living relic of that strange and pathetic old time . Were we Mr ...
Page 48
... Rest . It is in the grounds at Chatsworth , and is moated , walled round , and raised about fifteen feet above the park . Here the Queen , when a prisoner under the charge of “ Old Bess of Hardwake , " was allowed to walk without any ...
... Rest . It is in the grounds at Chatsworth , and is moated , walled round , and raised about fifteen feet above the park . Here the Queen , when a prisoner under the charge of “ Old Bess of Hardwake , " was allowed to walk without any ...
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... rest ; therefore men , when they have done some signal feat of presence of mind , if asked how they did it , generally don't very well know they just did it : it was , in fact , done and then thought of , not thought of and then done ...
... rest ; therefore men , when they have done some signal feat of presence of mind , if asked how they did it , generally don't very well know they just did it : it was , in fact , done and then thought of , not thought of and then done ...
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