Tales of My Landlord,: The black dwarfWilliam Blackwood, Prince's Street: and John Murray, Albemarle Street, London., 1816 - 347 páginas |
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... exclaimed , " Deevil , that neither I nor they ever stir from this spot more ! " The words were hardly uttered , when , by a metamorphosis as sudden as any in Ovid , the hag and her refractory flock were con- verted into stone , the ...
... exclaimed , " Deevil , that neither I nor they ever stir from this spot more ! " The words were hardly uttered , when , by a metamorphosis as sudden as any in Ovid , the hag and her refractory flock were con- verted into stone , the ...
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Walter Scott. felt the transformation which was about to take place , she exclaimed to the treacherous fiend , " Ah ! thou false thief , lang hast thou promised me a grey gown , and now I am getting ane that will last for ever . " The ...
Walter Scott. felt the transformation which was about to take place , she exclaimed to the treacherous fiend , " Ah ! thou false thief , lang hast thou promised me a grey gown , and now I am getting ane that will last for ever . " The ...
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... exclaimed Hobbie , “ I am glad to meet your honour ony gait , and company's blithe on a bare moor like this - it's an unco bogilly bit - Where hae ye been sporting ? " " Up the Carla Cleugh , Hobbie , " an- swered Earnscliff , returning ...
... exclaimed Hobbie , “ I am glad to meet your honour ony gait , and company's blithe on a bare moor like this - it's an unco bogilly bit - Where hae ye been sporting ? " " Up the Carla Cleugh , Hobbie , " an- swered Earnscliff , returning ...
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... Earnscliff , you seem to suffer under some strong af- fliction ; common humanity will not allow us to leave you here . " " Common humanity ! " exclaimed the being , with a scornful laugh that sounded like a 58 TALES OF MY LANDLORD .
... Earnscliff , you seem to suffer under some strong af- fliction ; common humanity will not allow us to leave you here . " " Common humanity ! " exclaimed the being , with a scornful laugh that sounded like a 58 TALES OF MY LANDLORD .
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... exclaimed , " Weel , I'll uphaud that yon ghaist , if it be a ghaist , has baith done and suffered muckle evil in the flesh , that gars him ram- pauge in that way after he is dead and gane . " " It seems to me the very madness of ...
... exclaimed , " Weel , I'll uphaud that yon ghaist , if it be a ghaist , has baith done and suffered muckle evil in the flesh , that gars him ram- pauge in that way after he is dead and gane . " " It seems to me the very madness of ...
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