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... blood the only favour I would accept from you is - to bid them loose my hands and gie me my claymore , and bide you just a minute sitting where you are . ' " Remove the prisoners , ' said the Judge ; ' his blood be upon his own head ...
... blood the only favour I would accept from you is - to bid them loose my hands and gie me my claymore , and bide you just a minute sitting where you are . ' " Remove the prisoners , ' said the Judge ; ' his blood be upon his own head ...
Page 110
... blood on your hand .. There is blood on your • · hand and it is English blood . The blood of the Gael is redder . " And before Robin could stop her she had seized the dirk which he , like all Highlanders , carried wrapped in his plaid ...
... blood on your hand .. There is blood on your • · hand and it is English blood . The blood of the Gael is redder . " And before Robin could stop her she had seized the dirk which he , like all Highlanders , carried wrapped in his plaid ...
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... blood of a base pickthank shall never mix on my father's dirk with that of a brave man . ' As he spoke he cast the man from him with so much force that he fell on the floor . . . and he threw the dirk into the fire and said : ' There ...
... blood of a base pickthank shall never mix on my father's dirk with that of a brave man . ' As he spoke he cast the man from him with so much force that he fell on the floor . . . and he threw the dirk into the fire and said : ' There ...
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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