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... DOUGLAS 175 XVII . EDOM OF GORDON 185 · XVIII . , XIX . 191 THE SPANISH ARMADA 194 THE WINNING OF CADIZ 196 XX . KINMONT WILLIE 200 XXI . THE BATTLE OF BOTHWELL BRIDGE 210 XXII . , XXIII . 217 O'ER THE WATER TO CHARLIE 218 WAE'S ME FOR ...
... DOUGLAS 175 XVII . EDOM OF GORDON 185 · XVIII . , XIX . 191 THE SPANISH ARMADA 194 THE WINNING OF CADIZ 196 XX . KINMONT WILLIE 200 XXI . THE BATTLE OF BOTHWELL BRIDGE 210 XXII . , XXIII . 217 O'ER THE WATER TO CHARLIE 218 WAE'S ME FOR ...
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... Douglas , who had with him George , Earl of March and Dunbar , John Earl of Moray , Sir James and Sir David Lindsay , and other well - known chieftains . These marched with all speed straight for the bishopric of Durham , and moved with ...
... Douglas , who had with him George , Earl of March and Dunbar , John Earl of Moray , Sir James and Sir David Lindsay , and other well - known chieftains . These marched with all speed straight for the bishopric of Durham , and moved with ...
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... Douglas , ' said Percy . Then you must come and seek it to - night , for I shall place it on the ground before my tent , and we will see if you venture to take it away . ' The Scots then attempted to force their way into the city , but ...
... Douglas , ' said Percy . Then you must come and seek it to - night , for I shall place it on the ground before my tent , and we will see if you venture to take it away . ' The Scots then attempted to force their way into the city , but ...
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... Douglas with the greater part of his best warriors at first drew back and occupied a position on higher ground above that on which the main body was engaged , but presently seeing that the Scots were hard pressed , charged down through ...
... Douglas with the greater part of his best warriors at first drew back and occupied a position on higher ground above that on which the main body was engaged , but presently seeing that the Scots were hard pressed , charged down through ...
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... Douglas . Seeing that the critical moment had arrived , ' He took his axe in both hands and entered so into the press , that he made himself way in such wise that none durst approach near him , and he was so well armed that he bare well ...
... Douglas . Seeing that the critical moment had arrived , ' He took his axe in both hands and entered so into the press , that he made himself way in such wise that none durst approach near him , and he was so well armed that he bare well ...
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