Novels and Miscellaneous Works: With Prefaces and Notes, Including Those Attributed to Sir Walter Scott, Volume 3G. Bell and Sons, 1884 |
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... child , dressed fine by the vanity of the mother , to go to the dancing school , is a good memento to such people hereafter ; as is likewise her picking the gold watch from the young lady's side in the park . Her getting a parcel from a ...
... child , dressed fine by the vanity of the mother , to go to the dancing school , is a good memento to such people hereafter ; as is likewise her picking the gold watch from the young lady's side in the park . Her getting a parcel from a ...
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... child taker , a receiver of thieves , and of stolen goods ; and in a word , herself a thief , a breeder up of thieves , and the like , and yet at last a penitent . The second is the life of her transported husband , a high- wayman ; who ...
... child taker , a receiver of thieves , and of stolen goods ; and in a word , herself a thief , a breeder up of thieves , and the like , and yet at last a penitent . The second is the life of her transported husband , a high- wayman ; who ...
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... child , she was respited for about seven months ; after which she was called down , as they term it , to her former ... children they carry about with them , nor can I tell how I came among them , or how I got from them . It was at ...
... child , she was respited for about seven months ; after which she was called down , as they term it , to her former ... children they carry about with them , nor can I tell how I came among them , or how I got from them . It was at ...
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... children to read and to work ; and having , I say , lived before that in good fashion , she bred up the children with a great deal of art , as well as with a great deal of care . But which was worth all the rest , she bred them up very ...
... children to read and to work ; and having , I say , lived before that in good fashion , she bred up the children with a great deal of art , as well as with a great deal of care . But which was worth all the rest , she bred them up very ...
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... children were at work , she sat down just over against me , not in her usual place as mistress , but as if she had ... child , says she , but though you can't work house - work you will learn it in time , and they won't put you to hard ...
... children were at work , she sat down just over against me , not in her usual place as mistress , but as if she had ... child , says she , but though you can't work house - work you will learn it in time , and they won't put you to hard ...
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Page 562 - And they besought him that he would not command them to go out into the deep. 32 And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them. 33 Then went the devils out of the man, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the lake, and were choked.