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... Steenie had laid down the money on the table Redgauntlet ordered the butler to take him into the next room and give him a glass of brandy , while he counted the money and wrote a receipt . But hardly had Steenie left the room when Sir ...
... Steenie had laid down the money on the table Redgauntlet ordered the butler to take him into the next room and give him a glass of brandy , while he counted the money and wrote a receipt . But hardly had Steenie left the room when Sir ...
Page 86
... Steenie because , as you will remember , he had never got a receipt for his money . " Stephen , " said the new laird , “ ye maun pay or flit . " And when Steenie protested he had paid ... Steenie's horse . At last Steenie 86 SIR WALTER SCOTT.
... Steenie because , as you will remember , he had never got a receipt for his money . " Stephen , " said the new laird , “ ye maun pay or flit . " And when Steenie protested he had paid ... Steenie's horse . At last Steenie 86 SIR WALTER SCOTT.
Page 90
... Steenie cries : " I refer myself to God's pleasure and not to yours , " and in a moment the Castle disappeared and Steenie found him- self lying in the old graveyard at the door of the aisle where the Redgauntlets are buried . The story ...
... Steenie cries : " I refer myself to God's pleasure and not to yours , " and in a moment the Castle disappeared and Steenie found him- self lying in the old graveyard at the door of the aisle where the Redgauntlets are buried . The story ...
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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