The AntiquaryJ. Dicks, Office of "Bow Bells,", 1870 - 438 pagina's |
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... true ancient surnames of Scotland , from old experience and observa- tion . Some of them I have discoursed , and found to have reason and discretion . One of them told me there were not now above twelve of them in the whole isle ; but ...
... true ancient surnames of Scotland , from old experience and observa- tion . Some of them I have discoursed , and found to have reason and discretion . One of them told me there were not now above twelve of them in the whole isle ; but ...
Pagina 4
... true poetical spirit , the free enjoyment of the beauties of nature , which might counterbalance the hardship and uncertainty of the life even of a mendicant . In one of his prose letters , to which I have lost the reference , he ...
... true poetical spirit , the free enjoyment of the beauties of nature , which might counterbalance the hardship and uncertainty of the life even of a mendicant . In one of his prose letters , to which I have lost the reference , he ...
Pagina 12
... true , only two tickets had been taken out , and possibly the lady of the subterranean mansion might have an understanding with her Automedon , that , in such cases , a little space was to be allowed for the chance of filling up the ...
... true , only two tickets had been taken out , and possibly the lady of the subterranean mansion might have an understanding with her Automedon , that , in such cases , a little space was to be allowed for the chance of filling up the ...
Pagina 13
... true Scottish cast , strongly marked , and rather harsh in features , with a shrewd and penetrating eye , and a counte- nance in which habitual gravity was enlivened by a cast of ironical humour . His dress was uniform , and of a colour ...
... true Scottish cast , strongly marked , and rather harsh in features , with a shrewd and penetrating eye , and a counte- nance in which habitual gravity was enlivened by a cast of ironical humour . His dress was uniform , and of a colour ...
Pagina 19
... true , " said mine host , who , in fact , only spoke upon a very general recollection of the stranger's original education , yet would have been sorry not to have been supposed accurate as to the station and profession of him , or any ...
... true , " said mine host , who , in fact , only spoke upon a very general recollection of the stranger's original education , yet would have been sorry not to have been supposed accurate as to the station and profession of him , or any ...
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