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man ferryman , in answer to his inquiry if they were in danger , that we are in the hand of God ' , replied indignantly , “ Man , what kind of a hand is that to be in ! ' Fergusson was not patronized and petted by the literati ...
man ferryman , in answer to his inquiry if they were in danger , that we are in the hand of God ' , replied indignantly , “ Man , what kind of a hand is that to be in ! ' Fergusson was not patronized and petted by the literati ...
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... and mix without fear in a drunken squabble , yet I went on with a high hand in my Geometry ; till the sun entered Virgo , a month which is always a carnival in my bosom , a charming Fillette who lived next door to the school overset ...
... and mix without fear in a drunken squabble , yet I went on with a high hand in my Geometry ; till the sun entered Virgo , a month which is always a carnival in my bosom , a charming Fillette who lived next door to the school overset ...
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John Anderson my jo , John , together We clamb the hill thegither ; cheerful And mony a canty day John , We've had wi ' ane anither : Now we maun totter down , John , And hand in hand we'll go ; And sleep thegither at the foot ...
John Anderson my jo , John , together We clamb the hill thegither ; cheerful And mony a canty day John , We've had wi ' ane anither : Now we maun totter down , John , And hand in hand we'll go ; And sleep thegither at the foot ...
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