Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Том 19A. Constable, 1826 |
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... fishing- boats , there were a few most wretched cottages for the inhabitants and tenants of the township of Jarls- hof , who held the whole district of the landlord upon such terms as were in those days usually granted to persons of ...
... fishing- boats , there were a few most wretched cottages for the inhabitants and tenants of the township of Jarls- hof , who held the whole district of the landlord upon such terms as were in those days usually granted to persons of ...
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... , which they once called a garden , and a right in the scat - hold , and a six- penny merk of land , that the tenants may fish for you ; * Salt - water lake . -eight lispunds of butter , and eight shillings sterling yearly THE PIRATE . 19.
... , which they once called a garden , and a right in the scat - hold , and a six- penny merk of land , that the tenants may fish for you ; * Salt - water lake . -eight lispunds of butter , and eight shillings sterling yearly THE PIRATE . 19.
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... fishing ; * which dispute , as is usual in such cases , was maintained with such in- creasing heat and vociferation as to reach the ears of the master , ( as he was called , ) who , secluded in a so- litary turret , was deeply employed ...
... fishing ; * which dispute , as is usual in such cases , was maintained with such in- creasing heat and vociferation as to reach the ears of the master , ( as he was called , ) who , secluded in a so- litary turret , was deeply employed ...
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... fish with- out payment , and say no more about the matter ; but by this time Mr Mertoun had worked up his passions to an ungovernable rage , and with one hand he threw the money at the fisherman's head , while with the other he pelted ...
... fish with- out payment , and say no more about the matter ; but by this time Mr Mertoun had worked up his passions to an ungovernable rage , and with one hand he threw the money at the fisherman's head , while with the other he pelted ...
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... fish at a penny instead of a halfpenny a pound ; he therefore exhorted all the community never to raise their exactions in future be- yond the proportion of threepence upon the shilling , at which rate their master at the Castle could ...
... fish at a penny instead of a halfpenny a pound ; he therefore exhorted all the community never to raise their exactions in future be- yond the proportion of threepence upon the shilling , at which rate their master at the Castle could ...
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