Tales of My Landlord,: The black dwarfWilliam Blackwood, Prince's Street: and John Murray, Albemarle Street, London., 1816 - 347 páginas |
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... tower , noted in Border story and song , was on his re- turn from deer - stalking . The deer , once so numerous among these solitary wastes , were now reduced to a very few herds , which , sheltering themselves in the most remote and ...
... tower , noted in Border story and song , was on his re- turn from deer - stalking . The deer , once so numerous among these solitary wastes , were now reduced to a very few herds , which , sheltering themselves in the most remote and ...
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... tower , and a ' your folk at that weary Edinburgh . I wonder what they can find to do amang a wheen ranks o ' stane - houses , wi ' slate on the tap o ' them , that might live on their ain bonny green hills . " " My education and my ...
... tower , and a ' your folk at that weary Edinburgh . I wonder what they can find to do amang a wheen ranks o ' stane - houses , wi ' slate on the tap o ' them , that might live on their ain bonny green hills . " " My education and my ...
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Walter Scott. " And ye'll rig out the auld tower a bit , " said Hobbie , " and live hearty and neigh- bour - like wi ' the auld family friends , as the Laird o ' Earnscliff should ? I can tell ye , my mother - my grandmother I mean -but ...
Walter Scott. " And ye'll rig out the auld tower a bit , " said Hobbie , " and live hearty and neigh- bour - like wi ' the auld family friends , as the Laird o ' Earnscliff should ? I can tell ye , my mother - my grandmother I mean -but ...
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... tower at Earns- cliff . " " Well , Hobbie , if he should be so ill advised , I shall try to make the old tower good against him , as it has been made good by my betters against his betters . many a day ago . " " Very right - very right ...
... tower at Earns- cliff . " " Well , Hobbie , if he should be so ill advised , I shall try to make the old tower good against him , as it has been made good by my betters against his betters . many a day ago . " " Very right - very right ...
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... tower when the Red Riever of Westburnflat was deemed to be on his death - bed ? -My draughts , my skill recovered him . And , now , who dare leave his herd upon the lea without a watch , or go to bed without unchaining the sleuth- hound ...
... tower when the Red Riever of Westburnflat was deemed to be on his death - bed ? -My draughts , my skill recovered him . And , now , who dare leave his herd upon the lea without a watch , or go to bed without unchaining the sleuth- hound ...
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