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Page 91
I am Dandie Dinmont , sir , of the Charlies - hope — the Liddesdale lad — ye'll
mind me ? It was for me ye won yon grand plea . ” “ What plea , you loggerhead ?
" said the lawyer , " d'ye think I can remember all the fools that come to plague me
...
I am Dandie Dinmont , sir , of the Charlies - hope — the Liddesdale lad — ye'll
mind me ? It was for me ye won yon grand plea . ” “ What plea , you loggerhead ?
" said the lawyer , " d'ye think I can remember all the fools that come to plague me
...
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 121
I ken naething at a ' about it , ” answered Rebecca , doggedly , and looking
straight forward with the firm countenance of one not disposed to be compelled to
remember more than was agreeable to her . “ Weel said , Rebecca ! ye're
satisfied wi ...
I ken naething at a ' about it , ” answered Rebecca , doggedly , and looking
straight forward with the firm countenance of one not disposed to be compelled to
remember more than was agreeable to her . “ Weel said , Rebecca ! ye're
satisfied wi ...
Page 133
Sampson , I forgot what an affecting caŝe this was for you ; -I remember taking
your examination upon itand I never had so much trouble to make any one speak
three words consecutively . — You may talk of your Pythagoreans , or your silent
...
Sampson , I forgot what an affecting caŝe this was for you ; -I remember taking
your examination upon itand I never had so much trouble to make any one speak
three words consecutively . — You may talk of your Pythagoreans , or your silent
...
Page 136
I remember being called suddenly to draw an appeal case . I had been dining ,
and it was Saturday night , and I had ill will to begin to it ; however , they got me
down to Clerihugh's , and there we sat birling till I had a fair tappit hen * under my
...
I remember being called suddenly to draw an appeal case . I had been dining ,
and it was Saturday night , and I had ill will to begin to it ; however , they got me
down to Clerihugh's , and there we sat birling till I had a fair tappit hen * under my
...
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