Tales of My Landlord,: Old mortalityWilliam Blackwood, Prince's Street: and John Murray, Albemarle Street, London., 1817 - 347 páginas |
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... Lord Evandale , skelping as fast as his horse could trot , and twenty red - coats at 10 TALES OF MY LANDLORD .
... Lord Evandale , skelping as fast as his horse could trot , and twenty red - coats at 10 TALES OF MY LANDLORD .
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... Lord Evandale on much slighter grounds . " Na , truly , " answered Cuddie , " I keepit aye before the auld woman ... Lord Evan- dale cam up , and then I cried out I was a servant at Tillietudlem - ye ken yoursel he was aye judged to hae ...
... Lord Evandale on much slighter grounds . " Na , truly , " answered Cuddie , " I keepit aye before the auld woman ... Lord Evan- dale cam up , and then I cried out I was a servant at Tillietudlem - ye ken yoursel he was aye judged to hae ...
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... Lord Evandale in his fa vour . " Was it not possible , " suggested his awakening hopes , " that he had construed her influence over Lord Evandale hastily and unjustly ? Ought he to censure her se- verely , if , submitting to ...
... Lord Evandale in his fa vour . " Was it not possible , " suggested his awakening hopes , " that he had construed her influence over Lord Evandale hastily and unjustly ? Ought he to censure her se- verely , if , submitting to ...
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... Lord Evandale advanced to the top of the ridge over which the enemies horse men had retired , and Major Allan , Cornet Grahame , and the other officers , employ . ed themselves in extricating the regiment from the broken ground , and ...
... Lord Evandale advanced to the top of the ridge over which the enemies horse men had retired , and Major Allan , Cornet Grahame , and the other officers , employ . ed themselves in extricating the regiment from the broken ground , and ...
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... Lord Evandale , " and also Hackstoun of Rathillet , Paton of Meadowhead , Cleland , and some other men of military skill . " a " I judged as much , " said Claverhouse , " from the style in which these detach- ed horsemen leapt their ...
... Lord Evandale , " and also Hackstoun of Rathillet , Paton of Meadowhead , Cleland , and some other men of military skill . " a " I judged as much , " said Claverhouse , " from the style in which these detach- ed horsemen leapt their ...
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ahint answered Cuddie answered Morton arms army auld Balfour battle blood body Bothwell Burley carabines Castle cause Charnwood Claver Claverhouse Colonel Grahame command Cornet council Covenant Covenanters defend desperate dragoons e'en ed Morton Edith enemy Erastianism Evandale's exclaimed eyes favour fear fire followers friends garrison gi'e Glasgow gude Halliday hand head Henry Morton hill honour horse horsemen Inglis insurgents Jenny Dennison John Gudyill Kettledrummle King Lady Margaret leaders leddy Lord Evan Lord Evandale Lord Ross Macbriar Major Bellenden maun Mause means ment Miss Bellenden mistress moderate party morning muckle ness numbers officer party Philistines Poundtext preacher presbyterians prisoner puir ranks rebels replied Morton retreat rode Scotland seemed shewed soldiers speak specta sword thee Thou art Tillietudlem tion Tower of Tillietudlem troopers voice wad hae weel whigs word wounded young Milnwood young nobleman zeal
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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...