Novels and Miscellaneous Works: With Prefaces and Notes, Including Those Attributed to Sir Walter Scott, Volume 2G. Bell and Sons, 1885 |
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Page 8
... looked like a citizen's house when the family was all gone into the country ; and I thought the whole city looked very melancholy , compared to all the fine things I had heard of it . The queen - mother and her party were chagrined at ...
... looked like a citizen's house when the family was all gone into the country ; and I thought the whole city looked very melancholy , compared to all the fine things I had heard of it . The queen - mother and her party were chagrined at ...
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... looked through a house into the street , I went in , and out at the other door ; but then I was at as great a loss to know where I was , and which was the way to my lodging . The wound in my thigh bled apace , and I could feel the blood ...
... looked through a house into the street , I went in , and out at the other door ; but then I was at as great a loss to know where I was , and which was the way to my lodging . The wound in my thigh bled apace , and I could feel the blood ...
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... looked ill ; the troops were ill paid , the magazines empty , the people mutinous , and a general disorder seized the minds of the court ; and the cardinal , who was the soul of everything , desired this interview at Grenoble , in order ...
... looked ill ; the troops were ill paid , the magazines empty , the people mutinous , and a general disorder seized the minds of the court ; and the cardinal , who was the soul of everything , desired this interview at Grenoble , in order ...
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... looked upon it as a thing certain . I never saw any real concern in their faces at Vienna , till news came to court that the king of Sweden had entered into the union ; but as this made them very uneasy , they be- gan to move the powerf ...
... looked upon it as a thing certain . I never saw any real concern in their faces at Vienna , till news came to court that the king of Sweden had entered into the union ; but as this made them very uneasy , they be- gan to move the powerf ...
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... looked to them- selves with less diligence than usual , they broke in , carried a half - moon sword in hand with little resistance ; and though it was a surprise on both sides , the citizens neither fearing , nor the army expecting the ...
... looked to them- selves with less diligence than usual , they broke in , carried a half - moon sword in hand with little resistance ; and though it was a surprise on both sides , the citizens neither fearing , nor the army expecting the ...
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