Highland Lassies: Or, The Roua PassSmith, Elder and Company, 1862 - 316 страници |
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... heart ay's the part ay That makes us right or wrang . - BURNS . THE English lessee of the shooting of Dreumah had the Highlands three days ere the 12th of August , ac by two friends . It was a shooting which in extent ness ranked as one ...
... heart ay's the part ay That makes us right or wrang . - BURNS . THE English lessee of the shooting of Dreumah had the Highlands three days ere the 12th of August , ac by two friends . It was a shooting which in extent ness ranked as one ...
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... heart . On leaving Oxford , he went abroad for a couple of years with his friend Sir Francis Thornton ; who quite foresaw the begin- ning of a bright future for Basil . Harold's hall stood ready for his return to that fine old place ...
... heart . On leaving Oxford , he went abroad for a couple of years with his friend Sir Francis Thornton ; who quite foresaw the begin- ning of a bright future for Basil . Harold's hall stood ready for his return to that fine old place ...
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... heart beat with cordial warmth to all his fellow - creatures . Hospitality descended as an hereditary virtue to Glenbenrough , as it did to most of his Highland contemporaries ; it was genial and genuine as himself , and as extensive as ...
... heart beat with cordial warmth to all his fellow - creatures . Hospitality descended as an hereditary virtue to Glenbenrough , as it did to most of his Highland contemporaries ; it was genial and genuine as himself , and as extensive as ...
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... heart and impetuous temper which made him beloved and feared by all his dependants . It was her thoughtful eye that strove to see Esmé and little Ishbel properly balancing each other : Esmé required to have the cord of Norah's sound ...
... heart and impetuous temper which made him beloved and feared by all his dependants . It was her thoughtful eye that strove to see Esmé and little Ishbel properly balancing each other : Esmé required to have the cord of Norah's sound ...
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... heart of eighteen might have paled the colour in her cheeks for ever . But she was very young her constitution and her mind would brace with years . During the summer and autumn months , life at Glenben- rough was enjoyed irregularly ...
... heart of eighteen might have paled the colour in her cheeks for ever . But she was very young her constitution and her mind would brace with years . During the summer and autumn months , life at Glenben- rough was enjoyed irregularly ...
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amongst Arduashien asked Auber bank beautiful beneath birch bog-myrtle bright brow Colonel Sternbotham colour cottage dance dark deer door dress Dreumah Dual Ghu English Esmé and Ishbel Esmé's Ewen Mackenzie Ewen's exclaimed eyes face father feel fire Florh frae Gaelic gaze gillies girls Glenbenrough Gupini hair hand Harold head heard heart heather Highland hills hour Huistan Jeanie Cameron Kelpie kilted knew Lady Ida Lady Mac Neil laird lassie laugh lips loch Lochandhu looked Marchmoram marriage Miss Christy Miss Esmé Miss Mac Neil morning never night Norah pale party Phee plaid pony quiet replied river rock Roua Pass round sassenach seated Seatoune smile spoke stood Strathshielie strong tartan tell Thistlebank Thorold thought told turned valet voice walked weel whisky whispered wild ye're young
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