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Pagina 5
... brothers so quizzically particular as to discourage levity in their sisters , however freely they amuse themselves with the frivolous allurements of coquettes , to whose welfare they are regardless . Nor is it incredible that in our day ...
... brothers so quizzically particular as to discourage levity in their sisters , however freely they amuse themselves with the frivolous allurements of coquettes , to whose welfare they are regardless . Nor is it incredible that in our day ...
Pagina 8
... brother , in his nineteenth year , was stabbed in a night scuffle in the High - street of Edinburgh , || near to the entrance of a house con- sisting of twelve stories , a height by no means uncommon in the ancient capital of Scotland ...
... brother , in his nineteenth year , was stabbed in a night scuffle in the High - street of Edinburgh , || near to the entrance of a house con- sisting of twelve stories , a height by no means uncommon in the ancient capital of Scotland ...
Pagina 19
... brother . names . He brought likewise an ac- He had hewn his way to martial dis- quisition infinitely more valuable - tinction in the Spanish wars against enlargement of mind . His wisdom , the Moors ; and when he settled at erudition ...
... brother . names . He brought likewise an ac- He had hewn his way to martial dis- quisition infinitely more valuable - tinction in the Spanish wars against enlargement of mind . His wisdom , the Moors ; and when he settled at erudition ...
Pagina 20
er brother , who abused his autho- || father , " continued the maid , " suffer rity . Jan asserted his right of seni- me at least to escape from bondage ority , and the clan soon felt and ac- to the holy sisters by plunging into ...
er brother , who abused his autho- || father , " continued the maid , " suffer rity . Jan asserted his right of seni- me at least to escape from bondage ority , and the clan soon felt and ac- to the holy sisters by plunging into ...
Pagina 21
... brother of my fa- ther , only love of Jan ! flee to the abbot of Oransay . Too sure the mortal shaft came from the son of my father . He has heard that our elder brother was killed in the lists at Cambuskenneth , and he has re- moved me ...
... brother of my fa- ther , only love of Jan ! flee to the abbot of Oransay . Too sure the mortal shaft came from the son of my father . He has heard that our elder brother was killed in the lists at Cambuskenneth , and he has re- moved me ...
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