Tales of My Landlord,: The black dwarfWilliam Blackwood, Prince's Street: and John Murray, Albemarle Street, London., 1816 - 347 páginas |
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... horse of the principal person , and holding him by the reins as he dismounted , while his ostler rendered the same service to the attendant , welcomed the stranger to Gandercleugh , and , in the same breath , enquired , what news from ...
... horse of the principal person , and holding him by the reins as he dismounted , while his ostler rendered the same service to the attendant , welcomed the stranger to Gandercleugh , and , in the same breath , enquired , what news from ...
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... horse , like a cadger carrying calves . " " I wish they had left some for us then , grannie , " retorted Hobbie ; " they've clear- ed the country o ' them , thae auld friends o ' yours , I'm thinking . " " Ye see other folk can find ...
... horse , like a cadger carrying calves . " " I wish they had left some for us then , grannie , " retorted Hobbie ; " they've clear- ed the country o ' them , thae auld friends o ' yours , I'm thinking . " " Ye see other folk can find ...
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... hawks , and led - horses , swelled the retinue , and the air resounded at intervals with the cheer of the hunters , and the sound of horns blown by the attendants . The Re- cluse was 100 TALES OF MY LANDLORD . CHAPTER V. ...
... hawks , and led - horses , swelled the retinue , and the air resounded at intervals with the cheer of the hunters , and the sound of horns blown by the attendants . The Re- cluse was 100 TALES OF MY LANDLORD . CHAPTER V. ...
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... horse's rein , " I am no common soothsayer , and I am no flatterer . All the advantages I have detailed , all and each of them have their correspond- ing evils - unsuccessful love , crossed affec- tions , the gloom of a convent , or an ...
... horse's rein , " I am no common soothsayer , and I am no flatterer . All the advantages I have detailed , all and each of them have their correspond- ing evils - unsuccessful love , crossed affec- tions , the gloom of a convent , or an ...
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... horse . " So saying , the lively young lady switch- ed her palfrey forward , and , passing Sir Frederick with a familiar nod as he stood ready to take her horse's rein , she canter- ed forward and jumped into the arms of the old groom ...
... horse . " So saying , the lively young lady switch- ed her palfrey forward , and , passing Sir Frederick with a familiar nod as he stood ready to take her horse's rein , she canter- ed forward and jumped into the arms of the old groom ...
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Página 119 - Marry, then, sweet wag, when thou art king, let not us, that are squires of the night's body, be called thieves of the day's beauty : let us be — Diana's foresters, gentlemen of the shade, minions of the moon : And let men say, we be men of good government; being governed as the sea is, by our noble and chaste mistress the moon, under whose countenance we — steal.
Página 122 - When the devil was sick, the devil a monk would be, When the devil was well, the devil a monk was he.