The PirateAdam & Charles Black, 1871 - 480 páginas |
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... words are these : " John Gow would not plead , for which he was brought to the bar , and the Judge ordered that his thumbs should be squeezed by two men with a whip - cord , till it did break ; and then it should be doubled , till it ...
... words are these : " John Gow would not plead , for which he was brought to the bar , and the Judge ordered that his thumbs should be squeezed by two men with a whip - cord , till it did break ; and then it should be doubled , till it ...
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... words the infant learned to stammer were the names of the oxen ; moreover , that the " bern , " preferred home - brewed ale to Scotch twopenny , and never quitted hold of the tankard with so much reluctance as when there had been , by ...
... words the infant learned to stammer were the names of the oxen ; moreover , that the " bern , " preferred home - brewed ale to Scotch twopenny , and never quitted hold of the tankard with so much reluctance as when there had been , by ...
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... words , for which the boiling pot seemed to offer a convenient hint , when an old half - starved serving - woman - the Tronda already mentioned - the sharer of Barbara's domestic cares , who had been as yet in some remote corner of the ...
... words , for which the boiling pot seemed to offer a convenient hint , when an old half - starved serving - woman - the Tronda already mentioned - the sharer of Barbara's domestic cares , who had been as yet in some remote corner of the ...
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... words of Norse , in a tone of intercession , and Mordaunt saying in English , " They are strangers , Norna , and know not your name or qualities ; they are unacquainted , too , with the ways of this country , and therefore we must hold ...
... words of Norse , in a tone of intercession , and Mordaunt saying in English , " They are strangers , Norna , and know not your name or qualities ; they are unacquainted , too , with the ways of this country , and therefore we must hold ...
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... words of a daft wife . " 66 " Daft or wise , " replied Yellowley , very much disconcerted , " she kens more than I would wish she kend . It was awfu ' to see sic a wind fa ' at the voice of flesh and blood like oursells and then yon ...
... words of a daft wife . " 66 " Daft or wise , " replied Yellowley , very much disconcerted , " she kens more than I would wish she kend . It was awfu ' to see sic a wind fa ' at the voice of flesh and blood like oursells and then yon ...
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