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Page 9
... present a weight and burden , yet , an he's sparet , he'll be able belyve to do something for himsel ' . " Both the provost and Mrs Gorbals commended her spirit ; and , from this interview , the situation of Maudge was consider- ably ...
... present a weight and burden , yet , an he's sparet , he'll be able belyve to do something for himsel ' . " Both the provost and Mrs Gorbals commended her spirit ; and , from this interview , the situation of Maudge was consider- ably ...
Page 11
... present of a strap to sling it over his shoulder ; and thus , with a judicious selection of godly and humorous tracts , curtain rings , sleeve buttons , together with a compendious assortment of needles and pins , thimbles , stay- laces ...
... present of a strap to sling it over his shoulder ; and thus , with a judicious selection of godly and humorous tracts , curtain rings , sleeve buttons , together with a compendious assortment of needles and pins , thimbles , stay- laces ...
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... present , set up a loud shout of laughter , much to his molestation . But surely no man is expected to know by instinct the proper way of mount- ing a horse , and this was the first time that Claud had ever ascended the back of any ...
... present , set up a loud shout of laughter , much to his molestation . But surely no man is expected to know by instinct the proper way of mount- ing a horse , and this was the first time that Claud had ever ascended the back of any ...
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... present on the occasion , discovered , in reading over the deed which had been executed by the deceased , in favour of Walter , the second son of Claud , that it was , in some essential points , imperfect as a deed of entail , though in ...
... present on the occasion , discovered , in reading over the deed which had been executed by the deceased , in favour of Walter , the second son of Claud , that it was , in some essential points , imperfect as a deed of entail , though in ...
Page 38
... present propreeator , is frae the shire o ' Ayr , and I hae had an inklin ' that he wouldna be ill pleased to mak a swap , if there was ony possibility in law to alloo't . " " I canna say , " replied the Reverend Mr Kilfuddy , 66 that I ...
... present propreeator , is frae the shire o ' Ayr , and I hae had an inklin ' that he wouldna be ill pleased to mak a swap , if there was ony possibility in law to alloo't . " " I canna say , " replied the Reverend Mr Kilfuddy , 66 that I ...
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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.