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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... obliged all she talked with , she pacified the mob gradually , sent them home with promises of redress and the like ; and so appeased this tumult in two days , by her prudence , which the guards in the castle had small mind to meddle ...
... obliged all she talked with , she pacified the mob gradually , sent them home with promises of redress and the like ; and so appeased this tumult in two days , by her prudence , which the guards in the castle had small mind to meddle ...
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... obliged to support themselves , and maintain the fight for above an hour and a half . In this time we lost abundance of men , and if it had not been for two accidents , all that line had been cut off ; one was , that the wood was so ...
... obliged to support themselves , and maintain the fight for above an hour and a half . In this time we lost abundance of men , and if it had not been for two accidents , all that line had been cut off ; one was , that the wood was so ...
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... obliged me otherwise : at last I laid the pieces on her toilette , and would not receive them again ; upon which she obliged me to pass my word to visit her again , else she would by no means accept my present . I confess I had a strong ...
... obliged me otherwise : at last I laid the pieces on her toilette , and would not receive them again ; upon which she obliged me to pass my word to visit her again , else she would by no means accept my present . I confess I had a strong ...
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... obliged by their interest or by his arms to fall in with him , and this the consequence made appear to be a just conclusion ; for the electors of Brandenburgh and Saxony were both forced to join with him . First , they were willing to ...
... obliged by their interest or by his arms to fall in with him , and this the consequence made appear to be a just conclusion ; for the electors of Brandenburgh and Saxony were both forced to join with him . First , they were willing to ...
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... obliged to come back into Bohemia , and went to Prague . From hence I found I could easily pass through the impe- rial provinces , to the Lower Saxony , and accordingly took passes for Hamburgh , designing however to use them no far ...
... obliged to come back into Bohemia , and went to Prague . From hence I found I could easily pass through the impe- rial provinces , to the Lower Saxony , and accordingly took passes for Hamburgh , designing however to use them no far ...
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