Lawrie Todd: Or, The Settlers in the Woods, Том 3H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1830 |
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... Bailie Waft . In the evening , while wondering what had become of him , and thinking I could have better spared a better man , my son Charles told me he was still the old pest ; and that it was supposed he was busy hunting for silver ...
... Bailie Waft . In the evening , while wondering what had become of him , and thinking I could have better spared a better man , my son Charles told me he was still the old pest ; and that it was supposed he was busy hunting for silver ...
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... Bailie in his own way when he came next morning . " Ye'el be weel pleased , Mr. Todd , ” said he , " to see what a grand prospering place this is . It's coining money for ye when ye sleep : ye have nothing to do but to gallant away to ...
... Bailie in his own way when he came next morning . " Ye'el be weel pleased , Mr. Todd , ” said he , " to see what a grand prospering place this is . It's coining money for ye when ye sleep : ye have nothing to do but to gallant away to ...
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... Bailie alarmed me a little by this , and I placed myself instantly on my guard , dread- ing he was at his hooky - crookies again . How- ever , he continued , allowing for his oddity , seemingly to speak to the purpose . " You know this ...
... Bailie alarmed me a little by this , and I placed myself instantly on my guard , dread- ing he was at his hooky - crookies again . How- ever , he continued , allowing for his oddity , seemingly to speak to the purpose . " You know this ...
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... Bailie , it's a bit of glass - the stopper of a cruet , or the neck of a broken bottle ? " " Nay , Mr. Todd , if ye ' re at your pranks , I'll no ' proceed farther : but I have made a dis- covery , that's something sure . " " Then , Mr ...
... Bailie , it's a bit of glass - the stopper of a cruet , or the neck of a broken bottle ? " " Nay , Mr. Todd , if ye ' re at your pranks , I'll no ' proceed farther : but I have made a dis- covery , that's something sure . " " Then , Mr ...
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... Bailie looked round to see that he might not be overheard , and pronounced in my ear , with a triumphant whisper- " A physic well ! - a prime doser ! —when I tasted it first , I drank too much - Oh , Heavens , what I suffered ! " It ...
... Bailie looked round to see that he might not be overheard , and pronounced in my ear , with a triumphant whisper- " A physic well ! - a prime doser ! —when I tasted it first , I drank too much - Oh , Heavens , what I suffered ! " It ...
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