Tales of My Landlord, Том 1E. Duyckinck, 1820 |
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... canny Elshie the Black Dwarf , or I am muckle mis- ta'en - A ' the warld tells tales about him , but it's but daft nonsense after a ' - I dinna believe a word o't frae beginning to end . ' ' Your father believed it unco stievely ...
... canny Elshie the Black Dwarf , or I am muckle mis- ta'en - A ' the warld tells tales about him , but it's but daft nonsense after a ' - I dinna believe a word o't frae beginning to end . ' ' Your father believed it unco stievely ...
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... was Elshender the Recluse ; but his popular epi- thet soon came to be Canny Elshie , or the Wise Wight of Mucklestane - Moor . Some extended their queries beyond their bodily complaints , and requested advice 56 TALES OF MY LANDlord .
... was Elshender the Recluse ; but his popular epi- thet soon came to be Canny Elshie , or the Wise Wight of Mucklestane - Moor . Some extended their queries beyond their bodily complaints , and requested advice 56 TALES OF MY LANDlord .
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... canny boys wait- ing for me down amang the shaws , owerbye ; I will see you as I come back , and bring ye a blythe tale in return for your leech - craft . ' Ere the Dwarf could collect himself to reply , the Reiver of Westburnflat set ...
... canny boys wait- ing for me down amang the shaws , owerbye ; I will see you as I come back , and bring ye a blythe tale in return for your leech - craft . ' Ere the Dwarf could collect himself to reply , the Reiver of Westburnflat set ...
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... canny Hobbie now , Canny Hobbie Elliot , I'se gang alang wi ' you . At the same moment , a large deer gray - hound sprung over the Hermit's fence . It is well known to the sportsmen in these wilds , that the appear- ance and scent of ...
... canny Hobbie now , Canny Hobbie Elliot , I'se gang alang wi ' you . At the same moment , a large deer gray - hound sprung over the Hermit's fence . It is well known to the sportsmen in these wilds , that the appear- ance and scent of ...
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... canny powny . ' ' Is it to me you propose once more to mix in the society of the common herd ? ' ' Commons ! ' retorted Hobbie , ' nae siccan com- mons neither ; the Elliots hae been lang kenn'd a gentle race . ' ' Hence ! begone ...
... canny powny . ' ' Is it to me you propose once more to mix in the society of the common herd ? ' ' Commons ! ' retorted Hobbie , ' nae siccan com- mons neither ; the Elliots hae been lang kenn'd a gentle race . ' ' Hence ! begone ...
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