Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Том 1Archibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Hurst, Robinson & Company, London, 1824 |
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... master , ( as he was called , ) who , secluded in a solitary turret , was deeply employed in examining the contents of a new package of books from London , which , after long expectation , had found its way to Hull , from thence by a ...
... master , ( as he was called , ) who , secluded in a solitary turret , was deeply employed in examining the contents of a new package of books from London , which , after long expectation , had found its way to Hull , from thence by a ...
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... master , Magnus Troil , I can ex- ercise over you , if I will . Provoke me to a cer- tain pitch , and you shall learn , to your cost , I can break your rest as easily as you can interrupt my leisure . I know the meaning of scat , and ...
... master , Magnus Troil , I can ex- ercise over you , if I will . Provoke me to a cer- tain pitch , and you shall learn , to your cost , I can break your rest as easily as you can interrupt my leisure . I know the meaning of scat , and ...
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... Master Mertoun any further , he would turn an absolute Pate Stuart * on their hand , and head and hang without either judgment or mercy . Hither also came the discarded housekeeper , to consult with her neighbours and kindred , ( for ...
... Master Mertoun any further , he would turn an absolute Pate Stuart * on their hand , and head and hang without either judgment or mercy . Hither also came the discarded housekeeper , to consult with her neighbours and kindred , ( for ...
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... master at the Castle could not reasonably be expected to grumble , since , as he was disposed to do them no harm , it was reason- able to think that , in a moderate way , he had no objection to do them good . " And three upon twelve ...
... master at the Castle could not reasonably be expected to grumble , since , as he was disposed to do them no harm , it was reason- able to think that , in a moderate way , he had no objection to do them good . " And three upon twelve ...
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... deeply engaged in household cares as if she had never been out of office . The first day of her return to her duty , Swer- tha made no appearance in presence of her master , but trusted that , after his three days ' diet THE PIRATE . 31.
... deeply engaged in household cares as if she had never been out of office . The first day of her return to her duty , Swer- tha made no appearance in presence of her master , but trusted that , after his three days ' diet THE PIRATE . 31.
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