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Page 21
... English pounds . This , it must be recollected , was after a severe run , du- ring which he had probably wasted not a little ; and also , that it was in the winter time , when , from his stomach being con- tracted , he was naturally ...
... English pounds . This , it must be recollected , was after a severe run , du- ring which he had probably wasted not a little ; and also , that it was in the winter time , when , from his stomach being con- tracted , he was naturally ...
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... English beer , and his hungry horse tearing up the grass about the kail - yard dike , he was accosted by a tall ungainly fel- low , who entered the hut , and in the broadest Northumberland tongue , enquired if he was bound for Scot ...
... English beer , and his hungry horse tearing up the grass about the kail - yard dike , he was accosted by a tall ungainly fel- low , who entered the hut , and in the broadest Northumberland tongue , enquired if he was bound for Scot ...
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... English noblemen for his inte- grity , from that time forth it was noted that he was most severe on the Scots , and ... English robbers ? If that be the case , I hae nae mair chance for my life than a Scots fox has amang an English pack ...
... English noblemen for his inte- grity , from that time forth it was noted that he was most severe on the Scots , and ... English robbers ? If that be the case , I hae nae mair chance for my life than a Scots fox has amang an English pack ...
Page 44
... English judges only laughed at it , regarding it no more than the barking of a dog . Indeed , from the time he heard the tall man's evidence , whom he felled first , he lost hope of life . That scoundrel swore that Scott had knocked ...
... English judges only laughed at it , regarding it no more than the barking of a dog . Indeed , from the time he heard the tall man's evidence , whom he felled first , he lost hope of life . That scoundrel swore that Scott had knocked ...
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... English loons shall dare to lay a foul finger on ye ! -An ' I can tell you , Mr Shirra , or Mr Pro- vice , or whatever ye be , that you are gaun to get yoursell into a grand scrape , for there never was an ho- nester man breathed the ...
... English loons shall dare to lay a foul finger on ye ! -An ' I can tell you , Mr Shirra , or Mr Pro- vice , or whatever ye be , that you are gaun to get yoursell into a grand scrape , for there never was an ho- nester man breathed the ...
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