Waverley Or The Sixty Years SinceAdam and Charles Black, 1862 - 332 páginas |
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... once to the tale which I had actually com- menced , and accident at length threw the lost sheets in my way . I happened to want some fishing - tackle for the use of a guest , when it occurred to me to search the old writing - desk ...
... once to the tale which I had actually com- menced , and accident at length threw the lost sheets in my way . I happened to want some fishing - tackle for the use of a guest , when it occurred to me to search the old writing - desk ...
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... once ; the purchaser only stipulating that he should always come by night , and alone . I do not know whether it was from mere curiosity , or whether some hope of gain mixed with it , but after Dick had sold several horses in this way ...
... once ; the purchaser only stipulating that he should always come by night , and alone . I do not know whether it was from mere curiosity , or whether some hope of gain mixed with it , but after Dick had sold several horses in this way ...
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... once a king and he wedded a young old queen , and she had a child ; and this child was sent to Solomon the Sage , praying he would give it the same blessing which he got from the witch of Endor when she bit him by the heel . Hereof ...
... once a king and he wedded a young old queen , and she had a child ; and this child was sent to Solomon the Sage , praying he would give it the same blessing which he got from the witch of Endor when she bit him by the heel . Hereof ...
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... once , and Ajax , of the Crosscauseway . He was too formidable to us not to have a cognomen , and , like that of a knight of old , it was taken from the most remarkable part of his dress , being a pair of old green livery breeches ...
... once , and Ajax , of the Crosscauseway . He was too formidable to us not to have a cognomen , and , like that of a knight of old , it was taken from the most remarkable part of his dress , being a pair of old green livery breeches ...
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... once more before he died . " In fact , on that memorable 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 ...
... once more before he died . " In fact , on that memorable 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 ...
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