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 121
... called him , whereas he that called him stood before him in his presence , with his face towards him . But after this imposture was known , the King , in his merriment , would sometimes take occasionally this impostor to make sport upon ...
... called him , whereas he that called him stood before him in his presence , with his face towards him . But after this imposture was known , the King , in his merriment , would sometimes take occasionally this impostor to make sport upon ...
Page 126
... called themselves our house's rivals . " " Can this be true ? " said the King . of his society . Lord Huntinglen , applying himself to comfort his new daughter - in - law , withdrew with her also ; and the King , with his privy ...
... called themselves our house's rivals . " " Can this be true ? " said the King . of his society . Lord Huntinglen , applying himself to comfort his new daughter - in - law , withdrew with her also ; and the King , with his privy ...
Page 127
... called the king's lugg , or ear , where he could sit undescried , and hear the converse of his pri- soners . Now , sirs , in imitation of this Dionysius , whom I took for my pattern , the rather that he was a great linguist and ...
... called the king's lugg , or ear , where he could sit undescried , and hear the converse of his pri- soners . Now , sirs , in imitation of this Dionysius , whom I took for my pattern , the rather that he was a great linguist and ...
Page 136
... called , of the shop , was sold , the stock auctioned , and the late proprietor and his wife gone , no one knew whither . The prevailing be- lief was , that they had emigrated to one of the new settlements in America . The stout old ...
... called , of the shop , was sold , the stock auctioned , and the late proprietor and his wife gone , no one knew whither . The prevailing be- lief was , that they had emigrated to one of the new settlements in America . The stout old ...
Page 138
... called the chield Monypennies , though I sall warrant you English think we have not such a name in Scotland . " Sir Mungo contrived to get invited , or command- ed , to attend on the bridal accordingly , at which there were but few ...
... called the chield Monypennies , though I sall warrant you English think we have not such a name in Scotland . " Sir Mungo contrived to get invited , or command- ed , to attend on the bridal accordingly , at which there were but few ...
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