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" So am I, Stephen," said his honour ; " and so are all the folks in the house, I hope. But if there be a knave amongst us, it must be he that tells the story he cannot prove." He paused, and then added, mair sternly, "If I understand your trick, sir, you... "
The Novels of Walter Scott: With All His Introd. and Notes - Page 380
by Sir Walter Scott - 1850
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Redgauntlet: A Tale of the Eighteenth Century, Volumes 1-2

Walter Scott - 1834 - 848 pages
...all the folks in the house, I hope. But if there be a knave amongst us it must be he that tells the story he cannot prove." He paused, and then added...family, and particularly respecting my father's sudden -'eath, thereby to cheat me out of the money, and peraps take away my character, by insinuating that...
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Redgauntlet

Walter Scott - 1836 - 540 pages
...all the folks in the house, I hope. But if there be a knave amongst us it must be he that tells the story he cannot prove." He paused, and then added...— Where do you suppose this money to be ? — I insist upon knowing." My gudesire saw every thing look sae muckle against him, that he grew nearly...
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The Library of Romance: A Collection of Traditions, Poetical Legends, and ...

Anthologies - 1837 - 456 pages
...all the folks in the house, I hope. But if there be a knave amongst us, it must be he that tells the story he cannot prove." He paused, and then added,...demanding. Where do you suppose this money to be ? I insist upon knowing." My gudesire saw every thing look so muckle against him, that he grew nearly desperate...
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The Waverley Novels: With the Author's Last Corrections and Additions, Volume 4

Walter Scott - 1841 - 616 pages
...paused, and then added, mair .xtenily. "If I understand jour trick, sir, you want to lake ал vantage of some malicious reports concerning things in this...the money, and perhaps take away my character, by inEinuaiing that I have received the rent I am demanding.— Where do you suppose this money to be...
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Cruikshank at Home: A New Family Album of Endless Entertainment ; with ...

Robert Cruikshank - English wit and humor - 1845 - 738 pages
...all the folks in the house, I hope. But if there be a knave amongst us, it must be he that tells the story he cannot prove." He paused, and then added,...demanding.— Where do you suppose this money to be ?—I insist upon knowing." My gudesire saw every thing look so muckle against him, that he grew nearly desperate—...
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Waverley Novels: Redgauntlet. The bethrothed. The talisman

Walter Scott - Historical fiction, Scottish - 1846 - 770 pages
...all the folks in the house, I hope. But if there be a knave amongst us, it must be he that tells the story he cannot prove." He paused, and then added,...advantage of some malicious reports concerning things iu this family, and particularly respecting my father's sudden death, thereby to cheat me out of the...
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Waverley Novels: The talisman

Walter Scott - 1846 - 772 pages
...all the folks in the house, I hope. But if there be a knave amongst us, it must be he that tells the story he cannot prove." He paused, and then added,...take advantage of some malicious reports concerning tilings in this family, and particularly respecting my father's sudden death, thereby to cheat me out...
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The Waverley Novels: With the Author's Last Corrections and Additions, Volume 4

Walter Scott - 1847 - 610 pages
...us, it must be he that tells the story he cannot prove." He paused, and then added, mair •tcrnly. "If I understand your trick, sir, you want to take...demanding. — Where do you suppose this money to be 7— I insist upon knowing." My gudesire caw every thing look sac muckle against him that he grew nearly...
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Waverly Novels: Peveril of the peak

Walter Scott - 1851 - 378 pages
...story he cannot prove." He paused, and then added, mair sternly, " If I understand your trick, sir, yon want to take advantage of some malicious reports concerning...— Where do you suppose this money to be ? — I insist upon knowing." My gndesire saw every thing look so muckle against him, that he grew nearly desperate...
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Waverley novels. (Library ed.).

sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1853 - 530 pages
...knave amongst us, it must be he that tells the story he cannot prove. He paused, and then added, m air sternly, " If I understand your trick, sir, you want...concerning things in this family, and particularly resecting my father's sudden death, thereby to cheat me out of the money, and perhaps take away my...
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