Tales of My Landlord, Том 1E. Duyckinck, 1820 |
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... Never- theless , I am not unaware , that , as Envy always dogs Merit at the heels , there may be those who will whisper , that albeit my learning and good principles cannot ( lauded be the Heavens ) be de- nied by any one , yet that my ...
... Never- theless , I am not unaware , that , as Envy always dogs Merit at the heels , there may be those who will whisper , that albeit my learning and good principles cannot ( lauded be the Heavens ) be de- nied by any one , yet that my ...
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... never saw , or tasted , a glass of unlawful aqua vitæ in the house of my Landlord ; nay , that , on the contrary , we needed not such devi- ces , in respect of a pleasing and somewhat se- ductice liquor , which was vended and consumed ...
... never saw , or tasted , a glass of unlawful aqua vitæ in the house of my Landlord ; nay , that , on the contrary , we needed not such devi- ces , in respect of a pleasing and somewhat se- ductice liquor , which was vended and consumed ...
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... never fash your head about the changes o ' the warld , sae lang as ye're blythe and bien yoursel . ' 6 Wussing your health , sirs , ' said the shepherd ; and , having taken off his glass , and observed Cleishbotham , seems to have ...
... never fash your head about the changes o ' the warld , sae lang as ye're blythe and bien yoursel . ' 6 Wussing your health , sirs , ' said the shepherd ; and , having taken off his glass , and observed Cleishbotham , seems to have ...
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... never per- ceive any material difference , in point of longi- tude , between one sheep and another . ' This occasioned a loud hoarse laugh on the part of the farmer , and an astonished stare on the part of the shepherd . ' It's the woo ...
... never per- ceive any material difference , in point of longi- tude , between one sheep and another . ' This occasioned a loud hoarse laugh on the part of the farmer , and an astonished stare on the part of the shepherd . ' It's the woo ...
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... never let me within shot of them , though I gaed a mile round to get up the wind to them , an ' a ' . De'il o ' me wad care mickle , only I wanted some venison to our auld gude - dame . The carline , she sits in the neuk yonder , upbye ...
... never let me within shot of them , though I gaed a mile round to get up the wind to them , an ' a ' . De'il o ' me wad care mickle , only I wanted some venison to our auld gude - dame . The carline , she sits in the neuk yonder , upbye ...
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