Novels and Miscellaneous Works: With Prefaces and Notes, Including Those Attributed to Sir Walter Scott, Volume 1G. Bell and Sons, 1882 |
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... poor old woman the money I had formerly robbed her of Captain Jack and I set out on our journey north - The captain's rogueries , and various adventures on the road 333 CHAPTER VII . Farther adventures - There is no preventing my ...
... poor old woman the money I had formerly robbed her of Captain Jack and I set out on our journey north - The captain's rogueries , and various adventures on the road 333 CHAPTER VII . Farther adventures - There is no preventing my ...
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... poor boy , if I minded my book , and served God , I might make a good man . I believe I was frequently removed from one town to another , perhaps as the parishes disputed my supposed mother's last settlement . Whether I was so shifted ...
... poor boy , if I minded my book , and served God , I might make a good man . I believe I was frequently removed from one town to another , perhaps as the parishes disputed my supposed mother's last settlement . Whether I was so shifted ...
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... poor boy taken up in charity , as you have heard , and used like a slave , and in the worst manner of a slave , by my cruel master the pilot . It will be easy to imagine we four , that were left at first , were joyful , nay , even ...
... poor boy taken up in charity , as you have heard , and used like a slave , and in the worst manner of a slave , by my cruel master the pilot . It will be easy to imagine we four , that were left at first , were joyful , nay , even ...
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... his ingenuity ; and , having another meeting with the natives , were surprised to see the folly of the poor people . For a little bit of silver cut out in the shape of a bird , we had two cows , and , which was our loss , if it had been in.
... his ingenuity ; and , having another meeting with the natives , were surprised to see the folly of the poor people . For a little bit of silver cut out in the shape of a bird , we had two cows , and , which was our loss , if it had been in.
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... poor wretch good words , that is to say , I spoke to him as well as I could , by signs , to make him understand that we would make him well again . This created a new awe in their minds of us , believing , that , as we could kill at a ...
... poor wretch good words , that is to say , I spoke to him as well as I could , by signs , to make him understand that we would make him well again . This created a new awe in their minds of us , believing , that , as we could kill at a ...
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