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... , for several ages the possessions of these Abbies were each a sort of Goshen , enjoying the calm light of peace and immunity , while the rest of the country , occupied by wild clans and marauding barons , was one dark 64 THE MONASTERY .
... , for several ages the possessions of these Abbies were each a sort of Goshen , enjoying the calm light of peace and immunity , while the rest of the country , occupied by wild clans and marauding barons , was one dark 64 THE MONASTERY .
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Sir Walter Scott. by wild clans and marauding barons , was one dark scene of confusion , blood , and unremitted outrage . But these immunities did not continue down to the union of the crowns . Long before that period the wars betwixt ...
Sir Walter Scott. by wild clans and marauding barons , was one dark scene of confusion , blood , and unremitted outrage . But these immunities did not continue down to the union of the crowns . Long before that period the wars betwixt ...
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... wild northern bog , the curlieu's haunt , Where oozes forth its first and feeble streamlet . Old Play . We have said , that most of the feuars dwelt in the village belonging to their townships . This was not , however , universally the ...
... wild northern bog , the curlieu's haunt , Where oozes forth its first and feeble streamlet . Old Play . We have said , that most of the feuars dwelt in the village belonging to their townships . This was not , however , universally the ...
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... as if it had occupied the scythes of a hun- dred gardeners once a - fortnight ; and it was gar- nished with an embroidery of daisies and wild VOL . I. D flowers , which the scythes would certainly have destroyed . THE MONASTERY . 73.
... as if it had occupied the scythes of a hun- dred gardeners once a - fortnight ; and it was gar- nished with an embroidery of daisies and wild VOL . I. D flowers , which the scythes would certainly have destroyed . THE MONASTERY . 73.
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... wild a path was to terminate , which , at times , strikes more on the imagination than the grand features of a show - scene , when you know the exact distance of the inn where your dinner is bespoken , and at the moment preparing ...
... wild a path was to terminate , which , at times , strikes more on the imagination than the grand features of a show - scene , when you know the exact distance of the inn where your dinner is bespoken , and at the moment preparing ...
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