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Pagina 5
Was not and all but the sound of the words , " ye said a glift this girl , " he said , " the daughter of David Deans , syne it was quiris , and now I heard ve sav cuiris that had the parks at St. Leonard's taken 7 and has with my ain ...
Was not and all but the sound of the words , " ye said a glift this girl , " he said , " the daughter of David Deans , syne it was quiris , and now I heard ve sav cuiris that had the parks at St. Leonard's taken 7 and has with my ain ...
Pagina 6
... she herself presented Douce Davie with another Being himself a man of slow ideas and confused daughter , who was named Euphemia , by corruption , utterance , Dumbiedikes used to sit or stand for half Effie .
... she herself presented Douce Davie with another Being himself a man of slow ideas and confused daughter , who was named Euphemia , by corruption , utterance , Dumbiedikes used to sit or stand for half Effie .
Pagina 11
... for the tears of both and particularly in the reign of " the late woman , daughters , but especially those of ... the kingdom of dark- which his daughter was to hear , he was nothing disness , warring with the kingdom of light .
... for the tears of both and particularly in the reign of " the late woman , daughters , but especially those of ... the kingdom of dark- which his daughter was to hear , he was nothing disness , warring with the kingdom of light .
Pagina 13
His dress was of a kind which could hardly be day found the father and daughter still in the depth said to indicate his rank with certainty , for it was of affliction , but the father sternly supporting , his such as young gentlemen ...
His dress was of a kind which could hardly be day found the father and daughter still in the depth said to indicate his rank with certainty , for it was of affliction , but the father sternly supporting , his such as young gentlemen ...
Pagina 24
Apparently the writer of the letter daughter for having neglected , in the distress of the had been compelled to let Butler so far into his con- morning , some trißing domestic duties which fell fidence , for the sake of announcing this ...
Apparently the writer of the letter daughter for having neglected , in the distress of the had been compelled to let Butler so far into his con- morning , some trißing domestic duties which fell fidence , for the sake of announcing this ...
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Pagina 14 - But when the hour of trouble comes to the mind or to the body — and seldom may it visit your Leddyship — and when the hour of death comes, that comes to high and low — lang and late may it be yours — O, my Leddy, then it isna what we hae dune for oursells, but what we hae dune for others, that we think on maist pleasantly.
Pagina 6 - Swine, fool, swine," said the herd, "every fool knows that." "And swine is good Saxon," said the Jester; "but how call you the sow when she is flayed, and drawn, and quartered, and hung up by the heels, like a traitor?" "Pork," answered the swine-herd. "I am very glad every fool knows that too...
Pagina 6 - ... delights to lose itself, while imagination considers them as the paths to yet wilder scenes of silvan solitude. Here the red rays of the sun shot a broken and discoloured light, that partially hung upon the shattered boughs and mossy trunks of the trees, and there they illuminated in brilliant patches the portions of turf to which they made their way. A considerable open space, in the midst of this glade, seemed formerly to have been dedicated to the rites of Druidical...
Pagina 7 - Roman soldiery, flung their gnarled arms over a thick carpet of the most delicious green sward ; in some places they were intermingled with beeches, hollies, and copsewood of various descriptions, so closely as totally to intercept the level beams of the sinking sun ; in others they receded from each other, forming those long sweeping vistas, in the intricacy of which the eye delights to lose itself, while imagination considers them as the paths to yet wilder scenes of sylvan solitude.