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Page 119
A settlement in mortmain is in Scotland termed a mortification , and in one great
borough ( Aberdeen , if I remember rightly ) there is a municipal officer who takes
care of these public endowments , and is thence called the Master of ...
A settlement in mortmain is in Scotland termed a mortification , and in one great
borough ( Aberdeen , if I remember rightly ) there is a municipal officer who takes
care of these public endowments , and is thence called the Master of ...
Page 143
Hands off is fair play ; zounds , they'll bring the whole country down upon them .
Na , na ! when I was in that way I played at giff - gaff with the officers : here a
cargo taen — verra weel , that was their luck ; —there another carried clean
through ...
Hands off is fair play ; zounds , they'll bring the whole country down upon them .
Na , na ! when I was in that way I played at giff - gaff with the officers : here a
cargo taen — verra weel , that was their luck ; —there another carried clean
through ...
Page 145
I had a quarrel unfortunately with her father , who was my commanding officer ,
and I am sure the young lady would endeavour to reconcile him to me . Perhaps
your daughter could deliver a letter to her upon the subject , without making ...
I had a quarrel unfortunately with her father , who was my commanding officer ,
and I am sure the young lady would endeavour to reconcile him to me . Perhaps
your daughter could deliver a letter to her upon the subject , without making ...
Page 147
and from the Lieutenant - Colonel he required such testimony of his rank and
conduct in the regiment , as should place his character as a gentleman and
officer beyond the power of question . The inconvenience of being rụn short in his
...
and from the Lieutenant - Colonel he required such testimony of his rank and
conduct in the regiment , as should place his character as a gentleman and
officer beyond the power of question . The inconvenience of being rụn short in his
...
Page 149
... and , as an officer in the king's service , give and receive every explanation
which might be necessary with young Hazlewood . If he is not very wrong -
headed indeed , he thought , he must allow the manner in which I acted to have
been the ...
... and , as an officer in the king's service , give and receive every explanation
which might be necessary with young Hazlewood . If he is not very wrong -
headed indeed , he thought , he must allow the manner in which I acted to have
been the ...
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| Title | Guy Mannering, Volume 2 Guy Mannering, Walter Scott Volumes 3-4 of The Waverley novels / by Walter Scott |
| Author | Walter Scott |
| Publisher | Black, 1859 |
| Original from | National Library of the Netherlands |
| Digitized | 9 Jul 2013 |
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