Sir Walter Scott: the Story of His LifeJ. R. Osgood, 1871 - 488 páginas During his reunion with Jim Hawkins, Long John Silver tells of his quest to recover the remaining treasure from Treasure Island. |
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... brother , in the first scene , that I screamed out , Ain't they brothers ? ' A few weeks ' residence at home convinced me , who had , till then , been an only child in the house of my grandfather , that a quarrel between brothers was a ...
... brother , in the first scene , that I screamed out , Ain't they brothers ? ' A few weeks ' residence at home convinced me , who had , till then , been an only child in the house of my grandfather , that a quarrel between brothers was a ...
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... brothers , under the paternal roof in Edinburgh . - With equal truth and patriotism did Scott , in the prime and pride of his genius , apostrophize " Caledo- nia , stern and wild , " as " meet nurse for a poetic child . " His early ...
... brothers , under the paternal roof in Edinburgh . - With equal truth and patriotism did Scott , in the prime and pride of his genius , apostrophize " Caledo- nia , stern and wild , " as " meet nurse for a poetic child . " His early ...
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... brother of the future chancellor of England and of the eccentric Earl of Buchan . At that time , Erskine was considered to be the ablest man at the Scottish bar ; but it was a trial of party strength between Whig and Tory , and the ...
... brother of the future chancellor of England and of the eccentric Earl of Buchan . At that time , Erskine was considered to be the ablest man at the Scottish bar ; but it was a trial of party strength between Whig and Tory , and the ...
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... brother became a judge long after , with the name of Lord Eldin ) ; and , having creditably passed the necessary examinations in Scots ' Law and Civil Law , both were called to the bar on the 11th of July , 1792. Scott wanted over a ...
... brother became a judge long after , with the name of Lord Eldin ) ; and , having creditably passed the necessary examinations in Scots ' Law and Civil Law , both were called to the bar on the 11th of July , 1792. Scott wanted over a ...
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... brother Thomas , as became his stature and strength , became one of the grenadier company , while his own lameness excluded . him from the corps . However , he suggested the formation of a cavalry company , which was accepted by the ...
... brother Thomas , as became his stature and strength , became one of the grenadier company , while his own lameness excluded . him from the corps . However , he suggested the formation of a cavalry company , which was accepted by the ...
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