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... , she was no less in ours , if we may judge by the niche which she occupies in the gallery of our recollection , after the lapse of more than fifty years . CHAPTER III . IN the course of the same summer THE ENTAIL . - CHAPTER II . 9.
... , she was no less in ours , if we may judge by the niche which she occupies in the gallery of our recollection , after the lapse of more than fifty years . CHAPTER III . IN the course of the same summer THE ENTAIL . - CHAPTER II . 9.
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John Galt. CHAPTER III . IN the course of the same summer in which we commenced those grammar - school acquirements , that in after life have been so deservedly celebrated , our revered relative , the late old Lady Havers , carried us in ...
John Galt. CHAPTER III . IN the course of the same summer in which we commenced those grammar - school acquirements , that in after life have been so deservedly celebrated , our revered relative , the late old Lady Havers , carried us in ...
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... course of little more than a month thereafter , Miss Girzy was translated into the Leddy of Grippy ; and in due season presented her husband with a son and heir , who was baptized by the name of Charles . When the birth was communicated ...
... course of little more than a month thereafter , Miss Girzy was translated into the Leddy of Grippy ; and in due season presented her husband with a son and heir , who was baptized by the name of Charles . When the birth was communicated ...
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... course , they burned no candles when by themselves , and that was almost every night— “ I marvel , Girzy , what could gar your father put that most unsafe claw in his entail . I wouldna be surprised if out o ' it were to come a mean of ...
... course , they burned no candles when by themselves , and that was almost every night— “ I marvel , Girzy , what could gar your father put that most unsafe claw in his entail . I wouldna be surprised if out o ' it were to come a mean of ...
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... course handed round on the green ; of which the greater number liberally and freely partaking , were soon rendered as little able to wrestle against the wind as when they originally set out . However , when the procession was formed a ...
... course handed round on the green ; of which the greater number liberally and freely partaking , were soon rendered as little able to wrestle against the wind as when they originally set out . However , when the procession was formed a ...
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Page 68 - Let my father arise, and eat of his son's venison, that thy soul may bless me. And Isaac his father said unto him, Who art thou? And he said, I am thy son, thy firstborn Esau.
Page 68 - And he also had made savoury meat, and brought it unto his father, and said unto his father, Let my father arise, and eat of his son's venison, that thy soul may bless me.