The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations, Volume 6Conner & Cooke, 1833 - English literature |
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... King of Eng- time , and to request of him to settle , as umpire , which land , and acknowledging that he was his liege ... King's throne is placed upon it at the time when he is crowned . Last of all , King Edward placed the go- vernment ...
... King of Eng- time , and to request of him to settle , as umpire , which land , and acknowledging that he was his liege ... King's throne is placed upon it at the time when he is crowned . Last of all , King Edward placed the go- vernment ...
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... King struck his third assailant so dreadful a blow , that he dashed out his brains . Still , however , the Highlander kept his dying grasp on the King's man- tle , so that , to be free of the dead body , Bruce was obliged to undo the ...
... King struck his third assailant so dreadful a blow , that he dashed out his brains . Still , however , the Highlander kept his dying grasp on the King's man- tle , so that , to be free of the dead body , Bruce was obliged to undo the ...
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... King struck his third assailant so dreadful a blow , that he dashed out his brains . Still , however , the Highlander kept his dying grasp on the King's man- tle , so that , to be free of the dead body , Bruce was obliged to undo the ...
... King struck his third assailant so dreadful a blow , that he dashed out his brains . Still , however , the Highlander kept his dying grasp on the King's man- tle , so that , to be free of the dead body , Bruce was obliged to undo the ...
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... King's steps to the are sorely ford where he had crossed , and the two hundred Galloway men were along with the animal , and guided by it . Bruce thought of going back to awaken his men ; but then he thought it might be some shepherd's ...
... King's steps to the are sorely ford where he had crossed , and the two hundred Galloway men were along with the animal , and guided by it . Bruce thought of going back to awaken his men ; but then he thought it might be some shepherd's ...
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... king with his own hands , it became attached to him , and would follow his foot- steps any where , as dogs are well known to trace their masters ' steps , whether they be bloodhounds or not . By means of this hound , John of Lorn ...
... king with his own hands , it became attached to him , and would follow his foot- steps any where , as dogs are well known to trace their masters ' steps , whether they be bloodhounds or not . By means of this hound , John of Lorn ...
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