Tales of My Landlord,: The black dwarfWilliam Blackwood, Prince's Street: and John Murray, Albemarle Street, London., 1816 - 347 páginas |
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Página 44
... fear neither dog nor devil ; he looked at the priming of his piece , and , like the clown in Hallowe'en , whistled up the warlike ditty of Jock of the Side , as a general cau- ses his drums be beat to inspirit the doubt- ful courage of ...
... fear neither dog nor devil ; he looked at the priming of his piece , and , like the clown in Hallowe'en , whistled up the warlike ditty of Jock of the Side , as a general cau- ses his drums be beat to inspirit the doubt- ful courage of ...
Página 45
... fear o ' mine , " said Hobbie , " " they have scarce a leg to stand on.- Odd ! the deer's fled the country , I think ! I have been as far as Inger - fell - foot , and de'il a horn has Hobbie seen , excepting three red - wud raes , that ...
... fear o ' mine , " said Hobbie , " " they have scarce a leg to stand on.- Odd ! the deer's fled the country , I think ! I have been as far as Inger - fell - foot , and de'il a horn has Hobbie seen , excepting three red - wud raes , that ...
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... fear , that , in your father's weak state of health , he would be altogether unable to protect me against the means which would be immediately used for reclaiming the poor fugitive . " " I fear so , indeed , " replied Miss Ilder- ton ...
... fear , that , in your father's weak state of health , he would be altogether unable to protect me against the means which would be immediately used for reclaiming the poor fugitive . " " I fear so , indeed , " replied Miss Ilder- ton ...
Página 124
... fear of him ; and it was only for fear of the Country Keeper , for there was a warrant against me . I'll stand Hobbie's feud , and a ' his clan's . But it's no so much for that , as to gi'e him a les- son no to let his tongue gallop ...
... fear of him ; and it was only for fear of the Country Keeper , for there was a warrant against me . I'll stand Hobbie's feud , and a ' his clan's . But it's no so much for that , as to gi'e him a les- son no to let his tongue gallop ...
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... fears that all was not right , which men usually term a presentiment of misfortune . Ere he reached the top of the bank from which he could look down on his own habitation , he was met by his nurse , a person , then , of great ...
... fears that all was not right , which men usually term a presentiment of misfortune . Ere he reached the top of the bank from which he could look down on his own habitation , he was met by his nurse , a person , then , of great ...
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