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... gentleman , but too much occupied with graver business to thank me for indicating him more plainly as a confidant of my childish mystery . * When boyhood advancing into youth required more serious studies and graver cares , a long ...
... gentleman , but too much occupied with graver business to thank me for indicating him more plainly as a confidant of my childish mystery . * When boyhood advancing into youth required more serious studies and graver cares , a long ...
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... gentleman will readily grant that , with general talents at least equal to those of his elder brother , he added a power of social humour and a deep insight into human character which rendered him an universally delightful member of ...
... gentleman will readily grant that , with general talents at least equal to those of his elder brother , he added a power of social humour and a deep insight into human character which rendered him an universally delightful member of ...
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... gentleman commanded him to surrender , and received for reply a thrust , which he caught in his target . The officer was now defenceless , and the battle - axe of a gigantic Highlander ( the miller of Invernahyle's mill ) was uplifted ...
... gentleman commanded him to surrender , and received for reply a thrust , which he caught in his target . The officer was now defenceless , and the battle - axe of a gigantic Highlander ( the miller of Invernahyle's mill ) was uplifted ...
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... gentleman was wont to express it ) appeared ' marked with the sign of the beast ! ' as a subject unfit for favour or pardon . At length Colonel Whitefoord applied to the Duke of Cumberland in person . From him , also , he received a ...
... gentleman was wont to express it ) appeared ' marked with the sign of the beast ! ' as a subject unfit for favour or pardon . At length Colonel Whitefoord applied to the Duke of Cumberland in person . From him , also , he received a ...
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... gentleman and chief , Unhumanly ! Like Popish tortures , I belief , Such cruelty . Ev'n what was act on open stage At Carlisle , in the hottest rage , When mercy was clapt in a cage , And pity dead , Such cruelty approv'd by every age ...
... gentleman and chief , Unhumanly ! Like Popish tortures , I belief , Such cruelty . Ev'n what was act on open stage At Carlisle , in the hottest rage , When mercy was clapt in a cage , And pity dead , Such cruelty approv'd by every age ...
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