Tales of My Landlord,: Old mortalityWilliam Blackwood, Prince's Street: and John Murray, Albemarle Street, London., 1817 - 347 páginas |
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... Kettledrummle -De'il that he had - been in the inside of a drum or a kettle either , for my share o him ! Ye see , we were nae sooner chased out o ' the doors o ' Milnwood , and your uncle and the housekeeper banging them to and barring ...
... Kettledrummle -De'il that he had - been in the inside of a drum or a kettle either , for my share o him ! Ye see , we were nae sooner chased out o ' the doors o ' Milnwood , and your uncle and the housekeeper banging them to and barring ...
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... Roman Gilead - it will be some gate in the west moorlands ; and or we win there I'll see to slip awa ' wi ' this mother o mine , for I winna rin my " ( neck into a tether for ony Kettledrummle in the country OLD MORTALITY . 9.
... Roman Gilead - it will be some gate in the west moorlands ; and or we win there I'll see to slip awa ' wi ' this mother o mine , for I winna rin my " ( neck into a tether for ony Kettledrummle in the country OLD MORTALITY . 9.
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... Kettledrummle himsel hadna made din aneuch to waken the very dead , they behoved a ' to skirl up a psalm that ye wad hac heard as far as Lanrick ! -Aweel , to mak a lang tale short , up cam my young Lord Evandale , skelping as fast as ...
... Kettledrummle himsel hadna made din aneuch to waken the very dead , they behoved a ' to skirl up a psalm that ye wad hac heard as far as Lanrick ! -Aweel , to mak a lang tale short , up cam my young Lord Evandale , skelping as fast as ...
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... Kettledrummle setting to wark , too - Lord's sake , if the sodgers anés get angry , they'll murder them baith , and us for company ! " Their farther conversation was in fact interrupted by a blatant noise which arose behind them , in ...
... Kettledrummle setting to wark , too - Lord's sake , if the sodgers anés get angry , they'll murder them baith , and us for company ! " Their farther conversation was in fact interrupted by a blatant noise which arose behind them , in ...
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... Kettledrummle had again raised his voice with , " Also I uplift my song like that of a pelican in the wilderness " . " And I mine , " had issued from Mause , " like a sparrow on the house - tops ” — When , " Hollo , ho ! " cried the ...
... Kettledrummle had again raised his voice with , " Also I uplift my song like that of a pelican in the wilderness " . " And I mine , " had issued from Mause , " like a sparrow on the house - tops ” — When , " Hollo , ho ! " cried the ...
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Página 89 - And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I the Lord am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.
Página 39 - Zioa is his seat. There arrows of the bow he brake, The shield, the sword, the war, More glorious thou than hills of prey, More excellent art far.
Página 89 - For Tophet is ordained of old ; Yea, for the king it is prepared ; He hath made it deep and large: The pile thereof is fire and much wood ; The breath of the Lord, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it.
Página 32 - SAVE me, O God ; for the waters are come in unto my soul. I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
Página 62 - Burley," said Bothwell, griping his sword firmly, and setting his teeth close; "you escaped me once, but (he swore an oath too tremendous to be written down) thy head is worth its weight of silver, and it shall go home at my saddle-bow, or my saddle shall go home empty for me.
Página 32 - I am sunk in deep mire where there is no standing — I am come into deep waters where the floods overflow me...