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Page 15
... turning iron into gold ; and , contrary to his expectation , was turning gold into iron . The persons who came to see it , all said , that this pleasure ground was large and unsuitable : that , after all , it was not to be compared with ...
... turning iron into gold ; and , contrary to his expectation , was turning gold into iron . The persons who came to see it , all said , that this pleasure ground was large and unsuitable : that , after all , it was not to be compared with ...
Page 172
... turn did your conversation take ? ' said Glossin . " Turn ? -ou , we turned nae gate at a ' , but just keepit straight forward upon the ice like . ' " Well , but what did ye speak about ? ' " Ou , he just asked questions like ony ...
... turn did your conversation take ? ' said Glossin . " Turn ? -ou , we turned nae gate at a ' , but just keepit straight forward upon the ice like . ' " Well , but what did ye speak about ? ' " Ou , he just asked questions like ony ...
Page 281
... turning upon one's self is become very common in days of frivolous controversy , when some men , although their antagonists are silent , will turn up- on themselves , and write themselves down in spite of the love of fame , which is as ...
... turning upon one's self is become very common in days of frivolous controversy , when some men , although their antagonists are silent , will turn up- on themselves , and write themselves down in spite of the love of fame , which is as ...
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