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 29
... thee of the crime of which thou hast but now them , and groaned bitterly . made thy boast . " " What indemnities ? What proclamations ? " said the Countess of Derby , indignantly , Charles Stuart may , if he pleases , ( and it doth seem ...
... thee of the crime of which thou hast but now them , and groaned bitterly . made thy boast . " " What indemnities ? What proclamations ? " said the Countess of Derby , indignantly , Charles Stuart may , if he pleases , ( and it doth seem ...
Page 42
... thee ? ' Bethink thee , my worthy friend , how thou couldst frame such a vindication in thy prayers ; and if thou art forced to tremble at the blasphemy of such an excuse , remember in thy prayers the thanks due to Heaven , which enabled ...
... thee ? ' Bethink thee , my worthy friend , how thou couldst frame such a vindication in thy prayers ; and if thou art forced to tremble at the blasphemy of such an excuse , remember in thy prayers the thanks due to Heaven , which enabled ...
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... thee friendly and so free ? " said Bridgenorth . " Do I not know , with what readiness of early wit you baffled the wily at- tempts of the woman's priest , to seduce thee from the Protestant faith ? Do I not know , how thou was beset ...
... thee friendly and so free ? " said Bridgenorth . " Do I not know , with what readiness of early wit you baffled the wily at- tempts of the woman's priest , to seduce thee from the Protestant faith ? Do I not know , how thou was beset ...
Page 73
... thee not as yet en- lightened with the purer doctrine , but prepared to profit by it when the spark shall reach thee . Enough , in especial , that I find thee willing to uplift thy testi- mony , to cry aloud and spare not , against CHAP ...
... thee not as yet en- lightened with the purer doctrine , but prepared to profit by it when the spark shall reach thee . Enough , in especial , that I find thee willing to uplift thy testi- mony , to cry aloud and spare not , against CHAP ...
Page 90
... thee , thou hast a set of the most useless , scoun- drelly , insolent vermin about thee , that ever eat up a poor gentleman's revenues . ' " " Here all was prepared for their meal , with an epi- curean delicacy , which rather belonged ...
... thee , thou hast a set of the most useless , scoun- drelly , insolent vermin about thee , that ever eat up a poor gentleman's revenues . ' " " Here all was prepared for their meal , with an epi- curean delicacy , which rather belonged ...
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