Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 36W. Blackwood & Sons, 1834 |
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... side of Wa- terhead turnpike gate , there were various arrivals of equipages - fo- reign and domestic - all at a stand- still . Some dispute having arisen , the tollman had shut the gate , so al- most every imaginable kind of im ...
... side of Wa- terhead turnpike gate , there were various arrivals of equipages - fo- reign and domestic - all at a stand- still . Some dispute having arisen , the tollman had shut the gate , so al- most every imaginable kind of im ...
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... side , and is soon lost to sight be- tween two comfortable houses with their appurtenances and a multitude of stone walls . For a hundred yards or thereabouts the two roads are separated by some unenclosed ground , of an irregular shape ...
... side , and is soon lost to sight be- tween two comfortable houses with their appurtenances and a multitude of stone walls . For a hundred yards or thereabouts the two roads are separated by some unenclosed ground , of an irregular shape ...
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... side , and floated shorewards " fat , and scant of breath . " Even then a wallop might have been his salvation ; but he had not spirit to make one ; -and Bobby Partridge - who had been in vain trying the worm - fortunately ma- king his ...
... side , and floated shorewards " fat , and scant of breath . " Even then a wallop might have been his salvation ; but he had not spirit to make one ; -and Bobby Partridge - who had been in vain trying the worm - fortunately ma- king his ...
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... side , put her basket near her , placed herself like me , her legs hanging over the sea , and looked up at the sun . " We remained a few minutes with- out speaking , and without daring to turn our faces towards each other . At last I ...
... side , put her basket near her , placed herself like me , her legs hanging over the sea , and looked up at the sun . " We remained a few minutes with- out speaking , and without daring to turn our faces towards each other . At last I ...
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... side of the small cabin ; " ly you snore so confoundedly loud that I could get no sleep for your trumpetings , Benjie ; and as you spoiled my rest very sufficiently last night , I thought I would take the liberty of paying you off in ...
... side of the small cabin ; " ly you snore so confoundedly loud that I could get no sleep for your trumpetings , Benjie ; and as you spoiled my rest very sufficiently last night , I thought I would take the liberty of paying you off in ...
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