St. Johnstoun: Or, John, Earl of Gowrie, Volume 2Maclachlan and Stewart, 1823 - Gowrie Conspiracy, 1600 |
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... Agnes no sooner entered , than she ob- served the Abbess by the light of a lantern , with which the Father had provided this gloomy recess , and whose dark side was turned to the door - way . She was seated 8 ST JOHNSTOUN .
... Agnes no sooner entered , than she ob- served the Abbess by the light of a lantern , with which the Father had provided this gloomy recess , and whose dark side was turned to the door - way . She was seated 8 ST JOHNSTOUN .
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... for us to give vent to the affection that is swelling in both our hearts ; for we are in a land where the privileges of the faithful are cir- cumscribed within A 2 ST JOHNSTOUN . 9 turned to the door-way. She was seated ...
... for us to give vent to the affection that is swelling in both our hearts ; for we are in a land where the privileges of the faithful are cir- cumscribed within A 2 ST JOHNSTOUN . 9 turned to the door-way. She was seated ...
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... turned upon her a look of disappointment , mingled with sorrowful re- proach . " I had hoped , " she said , " that the precepts of thy mother had sunk into thy soul , and that her example , fraught with fearful lessons of the misery ...
... turned upon her a look of disappointment , mingled with sorrowful re- proach . " I had hoped , " she said , " that the precepts of thy mother had sunk into thy soul , and that her example , fraught with fearful lessons of the misery ...
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... turned steadily toward heaven , while so saintly an expression beamed from her beautiful fea- tures , that she seemed no longer of this world . The old Monk gazed on her for a space in silence , as if some beatific vision had presented ...
... turned steadily toward heaven , while so saintly an expression beamed from her beautiful fea- tures , that she seemed no longer of this world . The old Monk gazed on her for a space in silence , as if some beatific vision had presented ...
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... depart immediately . The Je- suit , therefore , turned his steps toward Musselburgh , where , entering the cottage of Nicol Partan , he found the honest fisher- man , in the absence of his daughter , endea- ST JOHNSTOUN . 35.
... depart immediately . The Je- suit , therefore , turned his steps toward Musselburgh , where , entering the cottage of Nicol Partan , he found the honest fisher- man , in the absence of his daughter , endea- ST JOHNSTOUN . 35.
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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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