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... tell him all about the Abbey . " " Na , " answered Luckie Grinslees , in the true sleepy tone of a Scotch matron when ten o'clock is going to strike , " he's no in his bed , but I'se warrant him no gae out at this time o ' night to keep ...
... tell him all about the Abbey . " " Na , " answered Luckie Grinslees , in the true sleepy tone of a Scotch matron when ten o'clock is going to strike , " he's no in his bed , but I'se warrant him no gae out at this time o ' night to keep ...
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... tell him about the antiquities of the place , and specially about the auld Abbey - Ye wadna hae me tell the gentleman a lie , and ye ken weel eneugh there is naebody in the town can say a reasonable word about it , be it no yoursel ...
... tell him about the antiquities of the place , and specially about the auld Abbey - Ye wadna hae me tell the gentleman a lie , and ye ken weel eneugh there is naebody in the town can say a reasonable word about it , be it no yoursel ...
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... telling a ' the auld cracks about the Abbey , and dwells just hard bye . Then says the gentleman to me , ' Sir , ' says he , very civilly , have the goodness to step to Captain Clutterbuck with my compliments , and say I am a stranger ...
... telling a ' the auld cracks about the Abbey , and dwells just hard bye . Then says the gentleman to me , ' Sir , ' says he , very civilly , have the goodness to step to Captain Clutterbuck with my compliments , and say I am a stranger ...
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... tell him , but a great deal more ; and , what was still more mortifying , he was able , by reference to dates , charters , and other evidence of facts , that , as Burns says , " downa be confuted , " to correct many of the vague tales ...
... tell him , but a great deal more ; and , what was still more mortifying , he was able , by reference to dates , charters , and other evidence of facts , that , as Burns says , " downa be confuted , " to correct many of the vague tales ...
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... tell the very year in which the family of De Haga first settled on their ancient barony . Not a Thane within reach but he knew his family and con- nections , how many of his ancestors had fallen by the sword of the English , how many in ...
... tell the very year in which the family of De Haga first settled on their ancient barony . Not a Thane within reach but he knew his family and con- nections , how many of his ancestors had fallen by the sword of the English , how many in ...
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