The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations, Volume 4Conner & Cooke, 1833 |
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Page 36
... Mistress Marget , forsooth- such a beauty as I could make of a Dutch doll , and as fantastic , and humorous , and conceited , as if she were a duchess . I have seen her in the same day as changeful as a marmozet , and as stubborn as a ...
... Mistress Marget , forsooth- such a beauty as I could make of a Dutch doll , and as fantastic , and humorous , and conceited , as if she were a duchess . I have seen her in the same day as changeful as a marmozet , and as stubborn as a ...
Page 37
... Mistress Margaret , " and not your advice , that I am desirous to have , and you know I can make it worth your while . " " O , it is not for the sake of lucre , Mistress Mar- garet , " answered the obliging dame ; " but truly I would ...
... Mistress Margaret , " and not your advice , that I am desirous to have , and you know I can make it worth your while . " " O , it is not for the sake of lucre , Mistress Mar- garet , " answered the obliging dame ; " but truly I would ...
Page 38
... Mistress Margaret . What you have been angry with me for asking before , " answered Dame Ursula . " I want to have some light about the story of your godfather's ghost , that is only seen at prayers . " " Not for the world , " said Mistress ...
... Mistress Margaret . What you have been angry with me for asking before , " answered Dame Ursula . " I want to have some light about the story of your godfather's ghost , that is only seen at prayers . " " Not for the world , " said Mistress ...
Page 57
... Mistress Fantasy , your worship's mistress , Out of her sullen moods , as soon as Bingo . The Dominie and his Dog . RICHIE MONIPLIES was as good as his word . Two or three mornings after the young lord had possessed himself of his new ...
... Mistress Fantasy , your worship's mistress , Out of her sullen moods , as soon as Bingo . The Dominie and his Dog . RICHIE MONIPLIES was as good as his word . Two or three mornings after the young lord had possessed himself of his new ...
Page 71
... Mistress Marget , the lady will be glad to see you ; and that's more , my young madam , than you had a right to count upon . " Mistress Margaret hung her head in silence , too much perplexed by the train of her own embar- rassed ...
... Mistress Marget , the lady will be glad to see you ; and that's more , my young madam , than you had a right to count upon . " Mistress Margaret hung her head in silence , too much perplexed by the train of her own embar- rassed ...
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