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... wind gets up , driving the tide in more fiercely . A year or two ago , you may remember , a similar com- • 1 bination of tide and wind sent a great tidal wave 72 SIR WALTER SCOTT.
... wind gets up , driving the tide in more fiercely . A year or two ago , you may remember , a similar com- • 1 bination of tide and wind sent a great tidal wave 72 SIR WALTER SCOTT.
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Broadcast Lectures to the Young Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson. bination of tide and wind sent a great tidal wave up the Thames which drowned many people in London . Of what follows I will read a portion from the novel : " The wind ...
Broadcast Lectures to the Young Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson. bination of tide and wind sent a great tidal wave up the Thames which drowned many people in London . Of what follows I will read a portion from the novel : " The wind ...
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... wind blows highest . ' ' He blenches not , he blenches not , ' said Rebecca . ' I see him now ; he heads a body of ... winds . ' She turned her head from the lattice as if unable to endure a sight so terrible ; " and so on it goes in the ...
... wind blows highest . ' ' He blenches not , he blenches not , ' said Rebecca . ' I see him now ; he heads a body of ... winds . ' She turned her head from the lattice as if unable to endure a sight so terrible ; " and so on it goes in the ...
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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