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re - echoed the mounçaineer : « I care not that rotten truncheon ( striking the
shattered spear furiously on the ground ) for the King of Fife and Lothian . But
Habby of Cessford will be here belive ; and we shall soon know if he will permit
an ...
re - echoed the mounçaineer : « I care not that rotten truncheon ( striking the
shattered spear furiously on the ground ) for the King of Fife and Lothian . But
Habby of Cessford will be here belive ; and we shall soon know if he will permit
an ...
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He crossed and traversed all such dusty paths as were likely to retain the least
scent of his footsteps ; he laid himself close to the ground , drawing his feet under
his belly , and clapping his nose close to the earth , lest he should be betrayed to
...
He crossed and traversed all such dusty paths as were likely to retain the least
scent of his footsteps ; he laid himself close to the ground , drawing his feet under
his belly , and clapping his nose close to the earth , lest he should be betrayed to
...
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Pushing through a narrow path , the first object they encountered was a man of
small stature lying on the ground , mastered and almost strangled by two dogs ,
which were instantly recognised to be those that had accompanied Gregory .
Pushing through a narrow path , the first object they encountered was a man of
small stature lying on the ground , mastered and almost strangled by two dogs ,
which were instantly recognised to be those that had accompanied Gregory .
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But certes , » said he , « the foul paynim met his match ; for , ever as he foined at
me with his brand , I parried his blows with my bauble , and closing with him upon
the third veny , threw him to the ground , and made him cry to an unarmed man ...
But certes , » said he , « the foul paynim met his match ; for , ever as he foined at
me with his brand , I parried his blows with my bauble , and closing with him upon
the third veny , threw him to the ground , and made him cry to an unarmed man ...
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I warrant thee , that when they brought him to ground , thou fledst like a frighted
pricket . » « And as for Gregory's gigantic paynim , » said Fabian , why , he lies
yonder in the guard - room , the very size , shape , and colour of a spider in a yew
...
I warrant thee , that when they brought him to ground , thou fledst like a frighted
pricket . » « And as for Gregory's gigantic paynim , » said Fabian , why , he lies
yonder in the guard - room , the very size , shape , and colour of a spider in a yew
...
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