St. Johnstoun: Or, John, Earl of Gowrie, Volume 2Maclachlan and Stewart, 1823 - Gowrie Conspiracy, 1600 |
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... arrived at the gate in the Park wall , which the man unlocked , while Agnes remained on the outside , till he had ascertained that all was still within ; and which having done , he returned and motioned her to follow , till they reached ...
... arrived at the gate in the Park wall , which the man unlocked , while Agnes remained on the outside , till he had ascertained that all was still within ; and which having done , he returned and motioned her to follow , till they reached ...
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... arrived at this magnanimous conclusion , poor Agnes evinced the struggle it cost her , by the bitter tears with which it was accompanied . She , however , felt thankful that she had , as she imagined , guarded every look so well , that ...
... arrived at this magnanimous conclusion , poor Agnes evinced the struggle it cost her , by the bitter tears with which it was accompanied . She , however , felt thankful that she had , as she imagined , guarded every look so well , that ...
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... arrived at Leith , in which they are to take their pass- age , I go to warn the Abbess , that she may prepare for her departure . " 66 May I not know , " said the Jesuit , " what additional motive you have learned for quickening the ...
... arrived at Leith , in which they are to take their pass- age , I go to warn the Abbess , that she may prepare for her departure . " 66 May I not know , " said the Jesuit , " what additional motive you have learned for quickening the ...
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... arrived ! and behold the sa- cred blood in which it is steeped - it is that of her who gave you being ! " " The woman raves - she is horn wud ! " cried the King " awa wi ' her ! Will ye stand there hearkening til a mad woman , whan I ...
... arrived ! and behold the sa- cred blood in which it is steeped - it is that of her who gave you being ! " " The woman raves - she is horn wud ! " cried the King " awa wi ' her ! Will ye stand there hearkening til a mad woman , whan I ...
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... arrival , met with considerable opposition from the old mas- tiff ; but having at length killed him , they bore off old Euphan in her chair ; not , it may be supposed , from any regard to her comfort , but because she made so much re ...
... arrival , met with considerable opposition from the old mas- tiff ; but having at length killed him , they bore off old Euphan in her chair ; not , it may be supposed , from any regard to her comfort , but because she made so much re ...
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St. Johnstoun: Or, John, Earl of Gowrie [Purporting to Be Ed. by Peregrine ... Eliza Logan No preview available - 2016 |
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Abbess Alice apartment appeared arrived assembled multitude aught auld aunt beheld bestow Chapel confess continued countenance Craigmillar door drave Earl of Gowrie endeavour entered escape Euphan expression eyes fair lady faith Father Leonard favour fear feelings follow forced marriage frae Giles Gowrie House gude hand happiness hath head hear heard heart holy Holyrood hope instantly James kenn'd kimmer King Lady Agnes Lady Beatrix Laurence Leith length light listen look lord mair Majesty Majesty's Master of Ruthven maun ment methinks mind mistress mother muckle Musselburgh ne'er Nicol night noble nought Palace Papist passed possessed Rathsay rence replied Agnes replied the Jesuit returned the Jesuit Scotland sooner sooth soul St Johnstoun suffer thee thou hast thought tion took turned vessel weel whan whilk window wish witch woman ye hae young