Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Том 1Archibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Hurst, Robinson & Company, London, 1824 |
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... his life , ( they being well armed and desperate , ) to make the whole pirates his prisoners , he was much aided by Mr JAMES LAING , the grandfather of the late MALCOLM LAING , Esq . the acute and ingenious iv ADVERTISEMENT .
... his life , ( they being well armed and desperate , ) to make the whole pirates his prisoners , he was much aided by Mr JAMES LAING , the grandfather of the late MALCOLM LAING , Esq . the acute and ingenious iv ADVERTISEMENT .
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... whole strength ; which sentence Gow endured with a great deal of boldness . " The next morning , ( 27th May , 1725 , ) when he had seen the preparations for pressing him to death , his courage gave way , and he told the Marshal ...
... whole strength ; which sentence Gow endured with a great deal of boldness . " The next morning , ( 27th May , 1725 , ) when he had seen the preparations for pressing him to death , his courage gave way , and he told the Marshal ...
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... whole district of the landlord upon such terms as were in those days usually granted to persons of this description , and which , of course , were hard enough . The landlord himself resided upon an estate which he possessed in a more ...
... whole district of the landlord upon such terms as were in those days usually granted to persons of this description , and which , of course , were hard enough . The landlord himself resided upon an estate which he possessed in a more ...
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... whole ocean of punch . " Yet the kind - hearted Zetlander generously and disinterestedly remonstrated with Mr Mertoun on the solitude and inconveniences to which he was about to subject himself . " There were scarce , ” he said , " even ...
... whole ocean of punch . " Yet the kind - hearted Zetlander generously and disinterestedly remonstrated with Mr Mertoun on the solitude and inconveniences to which he was about to subject himself . " There were scarce , ” he said , " even ...
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... whole affair had escaped Mr Mertoun's memory . Neither was she convinced of the contrary until one day , when , happening some- what to elevate her tone in a dispute with the other maid - servant , her master , who at that time passed ...
... whole affair had escaped Mr Mertoun's memory . Neither was she convinced of the contrary until one day , when , happening some- what to elevate her tone in a dispute with the other maid - servant , her master , who at that time passed ...
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