The Life of Sir Walter ScottLittle, Brown, 1930 - 384 páginas |
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... Duke of Buccleuch owned nearly the whole shire , it was natural that he should have a voice in choosing the Sheriff . Moreover , it was a Govern- ment appointment , and Scotch patronage was regulated by David Dundas ( Lord Melville ) ...
... Duke of Buccleuch owned nearly the whole shire , it was natural that he should have a voice in choosing the Sheriff . Moreover , it was a Govern- ment appointment , and Scotch patronage was regulated by David Dundas ( Lord Melville ) ...
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... Duke set out the alternatives : that he must either raise £ 4,000 on his own credit , or part with his copyrights at a great sacrifice ; and it detailed the grounds for believing that the Duke's " sanction " to his credit would be the ...
... Duke set out the alternatives : that he must either raise £ 4,000 on his own credit , or part with his copyrights at a great sacrifice ; and it detailed the grounds for believing that the Duke's " sanction " to his credit would be the ...
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... Duke James holds his place with Jeanie and her father ; he is a fit man for them to be indebted to - though Davie Deans was not without an honest conviction that when the Duke put him in a place of trust , he could make return by a ...
... Duke James holds his place with Jeanie and her father ; he is a fit man for them to be indebted to - though Davie Deans was not without an honest conviction that when the Duke put him in a place of trust , he could make return by a ...
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