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Pagina 3
... who endeavoured to breed him up to his were the last refuge for any memorial of our ancient own mechanical tradeof a tailor . The youth , however , manners ; and one or two others are supposed to glide had a wild and irreclaimable ...
... who endeavoured to breed him up to his were the last refuge for any memorial of our ancient own mechanical tradeof a tailor . The youth , however , manners ; and one or two others are supposed to glide had a wild and irreclaimable ...
Pagina 5
The thirst of ven the reception he met with from the magistrates was geance was in some degree allayed by its supposed such as to make him still more anxious to gloss it certainty ; and even the populace , with deeper feel . over .
The thirst of ven the reception he met with from the magistrates was geance was in some degree allayed by its supposed such as to make him still more anxious to gloss it certainty ; and even the populace , with deeper feel . over .
Pagina 6
... in case they should be dis : stern and indignant expression , like that with which posed to be unruly , with a display of force which the ancient Cameronians might be supposed to witcould not be resisted without desperation .
... in case they should be dis : stern and indignant expression , like that with which posed to be unruly , with a display of force which the ancient Cameronians might be supposed to witcould not be resisted without desperation .
Pagina 7
The thirst of venthe reception he met with from the magistrates was geance was in some degree allayed by its supposed such as to make him still more anxious to gloss it certainty ; and even the populace , with deeper feelover .
The thirst of venthe reception he met with from the magistrates was geance was in some degree allayed by its supposed such as to make him still more anxious to gloss it certainty ; and even the populace , with deeper feelover .
Pagina 9
echoed Mrs Howden , on whom , it every word the minister said -- and to pay twalpennies may well be supposed , the fine less of this distinction for iny stand , and a ' for naething ! " was entirely thrown away , - " whan had Jock ...
echoed Mrs Howden , on whom , it every word the minister said -- and to pay twalpennies may well be supposed , the fine less of this distinction for iny stand , and a ' for naething ! " was entirely thrown away , - " whan had Jock ...
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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.