Novels and Miscellaneous Works: With Prefaces and Notes, Including Those Attributed to Sir Walter Scott, Volume 4G. Bell and Sons, 1724 |
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... heard my father say that he was pestered with a great many of those who , for any religion they had , might e'en have stayed where they were , but who flocked over VOL . IV . B hither in droves , for what they call in English THE ...
... heard my father say that he was pestered with a great many of those who , for any religion they had , might e'en have stayed where they were , but who flocked over VOL . IV . B hither in droves , for what they call in English THE ...
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... heard him sick and ashamed of him . Secondly , he was positive and obstinate , and the most positive in the most simple and inconsistent things , such as were intolerable to bear . These two articles , if there had been no more ...
... heard him sick and ashamed of him . Secondly , he was positive and obstinate , and the most positive in the most simple and inconsistent things , such as were intolerable to bear . These two articles , if there had been no more ...
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... heard him and his two men go out and shut the yard gates after them . He said nothing to me more than as usual when he used to go out upon his sport ; neither did I rise , or say anything to him that was material , but went to sleep ...
... heard him and his two men go out and shut the yard gates after them . He said nothing to me more than as usual when he used to go out upon his sport ; neither did I rise , or say anything to him that was material , but went to sleep ...
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... heard for many years . As I have said , I sent to his relations , but they sent me short and surly answers ; nor did any one of them offer to come to see me , or to see the children , or so much as to inquire after them , well ...
... heard for many years . As I have said , I sent to his relations , but they sent me short and surly answers ; nor did any one of them offer to come to see me , or to see the children , or so much as to inquire after them , well ...
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... against us , Prov . xxi . 13 , Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor , he also shall cry himself , but shall not be heard . VOL . IV . C Well , well , says she , you must do VINDICTIVE BEHAVIOUR OF THE AUNT. ...
... against us , Prov . xxi . 13 , Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor , he also shall cry himself , but shall not be heard . VOL . IV . C Well , well , says she , you must do VINDICTIVE BEHAVIOUR OF THE AUNT. ...
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