... before the bench, kept his eye fixed with calm earnestness on his Lordship's face, assenting now and then to the propriety of what he said, by exactly that sort of see-saw gesture which you may have seen escape now and then from the devout listener... Chronicles of saint Mungo: or, Antiquities and traditions of Glasgow - Page 401 by Kentigern (st.) - 1843 - 434 pages Full view -
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