Tales of My Landlord,: The black dwarfWilliam Blackwood, Prince's Street: and John Murray, Albemarle Street, London., 1816 - 347 páginas |
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... heart , answered the host ; and , going to his chamber , he brought out a little old cloke - bag , with a padlock and chain to it , and opening it , he took out three large volumes , and some manuscript papers written in a fine ...
... heart , answered the host ; and , going to his chamber , he brought out a little old cloke - bag , with a padlock and chain to it , and opening it , he took out three large volumes , and some manuscript papers written in a fine ...
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... heart . It will do the auld wife's heart gude - mair by token , when she kens it comes frae you- and maist of a ' , gin ye'll come up and take your share , for I reckon you are lonesome now in the auld tower , and a ' your folk at that ...
... heart . It will do the auld wife's heart gude - mair by token , when she kens it comes frae you- and maist of a ' , gin ye'll come up and take your share , for I reckon you are lonesome now in the auld tower , and a ' your folk at that ...
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... heart . " " Weel , that's kindly said ! We are auld neighbours , an ' we were na kin — and my gude dame's fain to see you - she clavers about your father that was killed lang syne . " " Hush , hush , Hobbie - not a word about that it's ...
... heart . " " Weel , that's kindly said ! We are auld neighbours , an ' we were na kin — and my gude dame's fain to see you - she clavers about your father that was killed lang syne . " " Hush , hush , Hobbie - not a word about that it's ...
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... heart than ye hae - troth , he kens naething about thae new - fangled notions o ' peace and quiet- ness - he's a ' for the auld - warld doings of lifting and laying on , and he has a wheen VOL . I. C stout lads at his back too , and ...
... heart than ye hae - troth , he kens naething about thae new - fangled notions o ' peace and quiet- ness - he's a ' for the auld - warld doings of lifting and laying on , and he has a wheen VOL . I. C stout lads at his back too , and ...
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... heart , and as fu ' o ' mischief as young colts . Where he gets the gear to do't nane can say he lives high , and far abune his rents here - however , he pays his way - Sae , if there's ony outbreak in the country , he's likely to break ...
... heart , and as fu ' o ' mischief as young colts . Where he gets the gear to do't nane can say he lives high , and far abune his rents here - however , he pays his way - Sae , if there's ony outbreak in the country , he's likely to break ...
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