Tales of My Landlord, Том 1E. Duyckinck, 1820 |
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... Scotland : so that men , from every corner thereof , when travelling on their concern- ments of business , either towards our metropolis of law , by which I mean Edinburgh , or towards our metropolis and mart of gain , whereby I in ...
... Scotland : so that men , from every corner thereof , when travelling on their concern- ments of business , either towards our metropolis of law , by which I mean Edinburgh , or towards our metropolis and mart of gain , whereby I in ...
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... Scotland , yea , and no peculiar , and , as it were , distinctive custom therein practised , but what was discussed betwixt us , insomuch , that those who stood by were wont to say , it was worth a bottle of ale to hear us communicate ...
... Scotland , yea , and no peculiar , and , as it were , distinctive custom therein practised , but what was discussed betwixt us , insomuch , that those who stood by were wont to say , it was worth a bottle of ale to hear us communicate ...
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... but Hearne the Hunter serve your turn ? ` Merry Wives of Windsor . IN one of the most remote districts of the south of Scotland , where an ideal line , drawn along the tops of lofty and bleak mountains , sepa- 24 TALES OF MY LANDLORD .
... but Hearne the Hunter serve your turn ? ` Merry Wives of Windsor . IN one of the most remote districts of the south of Scotland , where an ideal line , drawn along the tops of lofty and bleak mountains , sepa- 24 TALES OF MY LANDLORD .
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... Scotland was indignant at the terms on which their legislature had surrendered their national independence . The general resentment led to the strangest leagues and to the wildest plans . The Cameronians were about to take arms for the ...
... Scotland was indignant at the terms on which their legislature had surrendered their national independence . The general resentment led to the strangest leagues and to the wildest plans . The Cameronians were about to take arms for the ...
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Walter Scott. Scotland had been generally trained to arms , under the act of security , they were not indifferently prepared for war , and waited but the declaration of some of the nobility to break out into open hostility . It was at ...
Walter Scott. Scotland had been generally trained to arms , under the act of security , they were not indifferently prepared for war , and waited but the declaration of some of the nobility to break out into open hostility . It was at ...
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