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Page 53
The light showed his savage and stern features , and the smoke , which in his
agony of cold he seemed to endure almost to suffocation , after circling round his
head , rose to the dim and rugged roof of the cave , through which it escaped by ...
The light showed his savage and stern features , and the smoke , which in his
agony of cold he seemed to endure almost to suffocation , after circling round his
head , rose to the dim and rugged roof of the cave , through which it escaped by ...
Page 56
got a pretty trade on foot within the last two trips ; but that stupid houndsfoot
schelm , Brown , has knocked it on the head again , I suppose , with getting
himself shot by the colonel - man . ” “ Why were not you with them ? ” “ Why , you
see ...
got a pretty trade on foot within the last two trips ; but that stupid houndsfoot
schelm , Brown , has knocked it on the head again , I suppose , with getting
himself shot by the colonel - man . ” “ Why were not you with them ? ” “ Why , you
see ...
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Walter Scott. “ And in this country . She was at the Kaim of Derncleugh , at
Vanbeest Brown's last wake , as they call it , the other night , with two of my
people , and some of her own blasted gipsies . ” “ That's another breaker a - head
, Captain !
Walter Scott. “ And in this country . She was at the Kaim of Derncleugh , at
Vanbeest Brown's last wake , as they call it , the other night , with two of my
people , and some of her own blasted gipsies . ” “ That's another breaker a - head
, Captain !
Page 70
I beg pardon , Mr. Hazlewood — but I can't help wishing you joy of getting so
easily over that infernal accident . " This was answered by a sort of inclination of
the head as slight and stiff as could well be imagined . Yet it encouraged our man
of ...
I beg pardon , Mr. Hazlewood — but I can't help wishing you joy of getting so
easily over that infernal accident . " This was answered by a sort of inclination of
the head as slight and stiff as could well be imagined . Yet it encouraged our man
of ...
Page 82
Walter Scott. range of buildings on each side , which , broken only at the space
where the North Bridge joins the main street , formed a superb and uniform Place
, extending from the front of the Luckenbooths to the head of the Canongate , and
...
Walter Scott. range of buildings on each side , which , broken only at the space
where the North Bridge joins the main street , formed a superb and uniform Place
, extending from the front of the Luckenbooths to the head of the Canongate , and
...
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