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... occasion , the various legends , family traditions , or obscure historical facts which have formed the ground - work of these Novels , and to give some account of the places where the scenes are laid , when these are altogether , or in ...
... occasion , the various legends , family traditions , or obscure historical facts which have formed the ground - work of these Novels , and to give some account of the places where the scenes are laid , when these are altogether , or in ...
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... occasion to take on myself the personal risk of discomfiture . For this purpose considerable precautions were used to preserve secrecy . My old friend and schoolfellow , Mr. James Ballantyne , who printed these Novels , had the ...
... occasion to take on myself the personal risk of discomfiture . For this purpose considerable precautions were used to preserve secrecy . My old friend and schoolfellow , Mr. James Ballantyne , who printed these Novels , had the ...
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... occasion to remit to him , in consequence of certain family transactions , some considerable sums of money about that period . To which it is to be added that if any person chanced to evince particular curiosity on such a subject , my ...
... occasion to remit to him , in consequence of certain family transactions , some considerable sums of money about that period . To which it is to be added that if any person chanced to evince particular curiosity on such a subject , my ...
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... occasion he spent a day or two in Ayrshire among Colonel Whitefoord's Whig friends , as pleasantly and as good - humouredly as if all had been at peace around him . After the battle of Culloden had ruined the hopes of Charles Edward and ...
... occasion he spent a day or two in Ayrshire among Colonel Whitefoord's Whig friends , as pleasantly and as good - humouredly as if all had been at peace around him . After the battle of Culloden had ruined the hopes of Charles Edward and ...
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... occasion , when the capital of Scotland was menaced by three trifling sloops or brigs , scarce fit to have sacked a fishing village , he was the only man who seemed to propose a plan of resistance . He offered to the magistrates , if ...
... occasion , when the capital of Scotland was menaced by three trifling sloops or brigs , scarce fit to have sacked a fishing village , he was the only man who seemed to propose a plan of resistance . He offered to the magistrates , if ...
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