Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volumen 270F. Jefferies, 1891 |
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... Carglen in the waning of the year . In January or February snow - wreaths may cover the dykes at the outskirts of the wood , completely effacing their existence , save for the presence in the powdery snow of an unconcealed shrub here ...
... Carglen in the waning of the year . In January or February snow - wreaths may cover the dykes at the outskirts of the wood , completely effacing their existence , save for the presence in the powdery snow of an unconcealed shrub here ...
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... Carglen . Around the auld kirk was the auld and the only kirkyard , in which lay the unnumbered dead of all the Cargleners to remote generations . What a store for the delight of hunters of antiquarian tombstone lore was there ! I know ...
... Carglen . Around the auld kirk was the auld and the only kirkyard , in which lay the unnumbered dead of all the Cargleners to remote generations . What a store for the delight of hunters of antiquarian tombstone lore was there ! I know ...
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... Carglen bank was reached in safety , and John at once began to lead his horse up the sandy incline , steep and soft , which led to this end of the long - winding toll road . Just at the moment the sudden crack of a poacher's gun in the ...
... Carglen bank was reached in safety , and John at once began to lead his horse up the sandy incline , steep and soft , which led to this end of the long - winding toll road . Just at the moment the sudden crack of a poacher's gun in the ...
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... Carglen , a thing to be thought of with loathing and contempt . Yet he lived to a green old age , for even I remember him well . But hitherto we have not been able to get inside the kirk , and I am afraid it will be some time yet before ...
... Carglen , a thing to be thought of with loathing and contempt . Yet he lived to a green old age , for even I remember him well . But hitherto we have not been able to get inside the kirk , and I am afraid it will be some time yet before ...
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... Carglen ; tell it not to anyone who is great on the Eighth Command- ment ! -had surreptitiously appropriated some of them . Sitting in church on the first day of the week , we trembled at the terrors of another world , in recollection ...
... Carglen ; tell it not to anyone who is great on the Eighth Command- ment ! -had surreptitiously appropriated some of them . Sitting in church on the first day of the week , we trembled at the terrors of another world , in recollection ...
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