Robin Gray: A NovelChatto & Windus, 1872 - 428 стор. |
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... its scenes true to nature , its characters true to life . " - Will - o ' - the - Wisp . " Mr. Gibbon in Robin Gray ' has given us a novel which will be read with interest and pleasure by various people on various grounds . " - London ...
... its scenes true to nature , its characters true to life . " - Will - o ' - the - Wisp . " Mr. Gibbon in Robin Gray ' has given us a novel which will be read with interest and pleasure by various people on various grounds . " - London ...
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... its ordinary stolid and expressionless cast , as the hand continued its journey to the nose , and thrust the snuff up the nostrils energetically . Then he closed the box with a vigorous snap . It was something to have made Nicol ...
... its ordinary stolid and expressionless cast , as the hand continued its journey to the nose , and thrust the snuff up the nostrils energetically . Then he closed the box with a vigorous snap . It was something to have made Nicol ...
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... its plaintive song of hope and warning to the wives and bairns of those who were out upon its broad bosom . Boat - building was the next important business of the little place , but that was confined chiefly to the making and repair of ...
... its plaintive song of hope and warning to the wives and bairns of those who were out upon its broad bosom . Boat - building was the next important business of the little place , but that was confined chiefly to the making and repair of ...
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... it's extaordinar ' , here's the lad himsel ' , " said the Laird , observing Falcon . " I have spoken to Carrach ... its master at a douce jog - trot pace . " So , you are the lad , " said Carrach , giving his shaggy red head a jerk ...
... it's extaordinar ' , here's the lad himsel ' , " said the Laird , observing Falcon . " I have spoken to Carrach ... its master at a douce jog - trot pace . " So , you are the lad , " said Carrach , giving his shaggy red head a jerk ...
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... it's extro'rdinar ! " exclaimed the Laird , with a sigh of resignation , and taking a pinch of snuff , but not in the least abashed ; " aweel , aweel , gang your ain gate , Jeamie lad ; but ye'll travel a day and a nicht afore ye find a ...
... it's extro'rdinar ! " exclaimed the Laird , with a sigh of resignation , and taking a pinch of snuff , but not in the least abashed ; " aweel , aweel , gang your ain gate , Jeamie lad ; but ye'll travel a day and a nicht afore ye find a ...
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Adam afore answer Askaig auld bairn Begg bide brig Cairnieford canna Carnegie Carrach Clashgirn Colin couldna cried crown 8vo dark didna dinna dinna ken Donald doon door doubt drooned Dunbar ejaculated eneuch exclaimed eyes face fear fiscal frae gang gaun Geordie gie ye gien Girzie guidman guidwife haena hame hand haud head hear heard heart himsel hope Hutcheson James Falcon Jeamie Jeanie Jeanie's ken'd Laird lass lassie look maun McWhapple micht mind Mistress Gray Monduff morning mother muckle mysel naething never night ony mair onything ower Portlappoch puir road Robin Gray round schooner seemed shust siller skipper speak spite spoke syne tell ye there's nae thing thocht thought told tone voice waiting wasna Wattie Wattie's weel whilst wife winna woman word wrang ye hae ye'll ye're yoursel
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