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... the anxious feelingu of a father in such a predicament , “ till I hear she's gotten
ower with it — and if you , sir , are not very sleepry , and would do me and the
Dominie the honour to sit up wi ' us , I ain sure we shall not detain you very late .
... the anxious feelingu of a father in such a predicament , “ till I hear she's gotten
ower with it — and if you , sir , are not very sleepry , and would do me and the
Dominie the honour to sit up wi ' us , I ain sure we shall not detain you very late .
Page 64
Are ye sure the parlour's ready for them , and the fire burning clear , and the
chimney no smoking ? ” said the hostess to a chambermaid . She was answered
in the affirmative.— “ Ane wadna be uncivil to them , especially in their distress ...
Are ye sure the parlour's ready for them , and the fire burning clear , and the
chimney no smoking ? ” said the hostess to a chambermaid . She was answered
in the affirmative.— “ Ane wadna be uncivil to them , especially in their distress ...
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No muckle , to be sure , Mr. Skreigh - only that I lived within a penny - stane cast o
' the avenue at Ellangowan , when a man cam jingling to our door that night the
young Laird was born , and my mother sent me , that was a hafflin callant , to ...
No muckle , to be sure , Mr. Skreigh - only that I lived within a penny - stane cast o
' the avenue at Ellangowan , when a man cam jingling to our door that night the
young Laird was born , and my mother sent me , that was a hafflin callant , to ...
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