The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations, Volume 4Conner & Cooke, 1833 |
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... court . I am determined to incur no expenses which I cannot discharge ; and I think you , sir , would not advise me ... court in the eyes of the proud English - that is all . Had not my father stood by him with heart , sword , and ...
... court . I am determined to incur no expenses which I cannot discharge ; and I think you , sir , would not advise me ... court in the eyes of the proud English - that is all . Had not my father stood by him with heart , sword , and ...
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... Court in a man- ner beseeming your quality . I am a goldsmith , and live by lending money as well as by selling plate .. I am ambitious to put a hundred pounds to be at in- terest in your hands , till your affairs are settled . " " And ...
... Court in a man- ner beseeming your quality . I am a goldsmith , and live by lending money as well as by selling plate .. I am ambitious to put a hundred pounds to be at in- terest in your hands , till your affairs are settled . " " And ...
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... Court , and study with Steenie , and Babie Charles . And , now we think on't , away - away , George - for the bairns will be coming hame presently , and we would not as yet they kend of this matter we have been treating anent . Propera ...
... Court , and study with Steenie , and Babie Charles . And , now we think on't , away - away , George - for the bairns will be coming hame presently , and we would not as yet they kend of this matter we have been treating anent . Propera ...
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... Court ) always found means to throw him out of favour again . The celebrated Archie Armstrong offered Sir Mungo , in his generosity , a skirt of his own fool's coat , proposing thereby to communicate to him the privileges and immunities ...
... Court ) always found means to throw him out of favour again . The celebrated Archie Armstrong offered Sir Mungo , in his generosity , a skirt of his own fool's coat , proposing thereby to communicate to him the privileges and immunities ...
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... court in his gilded caroch , as others have done before him ? " " Lord Mayor ? pshaw ! " replied Margaret . " And why pshaw at my Lord Mayor , sweet - heart ? Ay , ay , " said Dame Ursula ; even so I never or perhaps you pshaw at my ...
... court in his gilded caroch , as others have done before him ? " " Lord Mayor ? pshaw ! " replied Margaret . " And why pshaw at my Lord Mayor , sweet - heart ? Ay , ay , " said Dame Ursula ; even so I never or perhaps you pshaw at my ...
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