Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Том 1Archibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Hurst, Robinson & Company, London, 1824 |
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... it would be an infringement upon the laws of hospi- tality , to ask questions which their guest might have found it difficult or unpleasing to answer ; and instead of endeavouring , as is usual in other coun- THE PIRATE . 13.
... it would be an infringement upon the laws of hospi- tality , to ask questions which their guest might have found it difficult or unpleasing to answer ; and instead of endeavouring , as is usual in other coun- THE PIRATE . 13.
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... answered the Zetlander ; " why , no great rent for an old house which no one has lived in since my mother's time , God rest her ; and as for shelter , the old walls are thick enough , and will bear many a bang yet . But , Heaven love ...
... answered the Zetlander ; " why , no great rent for an old house which no one has lived in since my mother's time , God rest her ; and as for shelter , the old walls are thick enough , and will bear many a bang yet . But , Heaven love ...
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... answered Mertoun , " I am in- different to climate ; if there is but air enough to fill my lungs , I care not if it be the breath of Arabia or of Lapland . " 66 " Air enough you may have , " answered Mag- nus , no lack of that ...
... answered Mertoun , " I am in- different to climate ; if there is but air enough to fill my lungs , I care not if it be the breath of Arabia or of Lapland . " 66 " Air enough you may have , " answered Mag- nus , no lack of that ...
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... answered Mer- -toun ; " younger or elder they will find playmates or dupes . But the question is , Mr Troil , will you let to me , as your tenant , this old mansion of Jarlshof ? " 66 - Gladly , since you make it your option to live in ...
... answered Mer- -toun ; " younger or elder they will find playmates or dupes . But the question is , Mr Troil , will you let to me , as your tenant , this old mansion of Jarlshof ? " 66 - Gladly , since you make it your option to live in ...
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... answer to this objurgation , than the preferring a humble re- * The operation of slicing the blubber from the bones of the whale , is called , technically , flinching . quest that his honour would be pleased to keep the THE PIRATE . 27.
... answer to this objurgation , than the preferring a humble re- * The operation of slicing the blubber from the bones of the whale , is called , technically , flinching . quest that his honour would be pleased to keep the THE PIRATE . 27.
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