Redgauntlet: A Tale of the Eighteenth CenturyBaudry's foreign library, 1832 - 477 pagina's |
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Pagina 14
... apartments in the Luckenbooths was to him like divorcing the soul from the body ; yet Dr. R -- did but hint that the better air of this new district was more favourable to my health , as I was then suffering under the penalties of too ...
... apartments in the Luckenbooths was to him like divorcing the soul from the body ; yet Dr. R -- did but hint that the better air of this new district was more favourable to my health , as I was then suffering under the penalties of too ...
Pagina 31
... apartment , with a clean brick floor , where a fire blazed ( much to my contentment ) in the ordinary projecting sort of chimney , common in Scottish houses . There were stone seats within the chimney ; and ordinary utensils , mixed ...
... apartment , with a clean brick floor , where a fire blazed ( much to my contentment ) in the ordinary projecting sort of chimney , common in Scottish houses . There were stone seats within the chimney ; and ordinary utensils , mixed ...
Pagina 32
... apartment . She was presently followed by my guide , after he had silently motioned me to a seat ; and their place was supplied by an elderly woman , in a grey stuff gown , with a check apron and toy , obviously a menial , though neater ...
... apartment . She was presently followed by my guide , after he had silently motioned me to a seat ; and their place was supplied by an elderly woman , in a grey stuff gown , with a check apron and toy , obviously a menial , though neater ...
Pagina 33
... apartment ; but without any farther notice of me , took up the office of arranging the table , which the old lady had abandoned for that of cooking the fish , and , with more address than I expected from a person of his coarse ...
... apartment ; but without any farther notice of me , took up the office of arranging the table , which the old lady had abandoned for that of cooking the fish , and , with more address than I expected from a person of his coarse ...
Pagina 34
... apartment . In a recess , formed by the small bow of a latticed window , was a large writing - desk of walnut - tree wood , curiously carved , above which arose shelves of the same , which supported a few books and papers . The opposite ...
... apartment . In a recess , formed by the small bow of a latticed window , was a large writing - desk of walnut - tree wood , curiously carved , above which arose shelves of the same , which supported a few books and papers . The opposite ...
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