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... Jeanie , ' what ailed her . ' " Very well - take your own time — and what was the answer she made ? ' 66 ' Jeanie was silent , and looked deadly pale . It was not that she at any one instant enter- tained an idea of not telling the ...
... Jeanie , ' what ailed her . ' " Very well - take your own time — and what was the answer she made ? ' 66 ' Jeanie was silent , and looked deadly pale . It was not that she at any one instant enter- tained an idea of not telling the ...
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... Jeanie , with a faint voice , which was yet heard distinctly in the most distant corner of the Court - room . 666 · Nothing ? ' said the lawyer . ' True , you mean nothing at first - but when you asked her again , did she not tell you ...
... Jeanie , with a faint voice , which was yet heard distinctly in the most distant corner of the Court - room . 666 · Nothing ? ' said the lawyer . ' True , you mean nothing at first - but when you asked her again , did she not tell you ...
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... Jeanie about this before she was allowed to speak for her sister . " Hark you , young woman , had you any friends engaged in the Porteous mob ? ' " No , madam , ' answered Jeanie . • " But , I suppose , ' continued the Queen , ' if you ...
... Jeanie about this before she was allowed to speak for her sister . " Hark you , young woman , had you any friends engaged in the Porteous mob ? ' " No , madam , ' answered Jeanie . • " But , I suppose , ' continued the Queen , ' if you ...
Contents
Stories of Scotts Boyhood page II | 11 |
How the Ballads led to the Poems | 41 |
How the Poems led to the Novels | 55 |
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