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And so , the first week for fifteen years passed by without a drunken splore , with
its consequent racking headache and maddening thirst . On the next Market Day ,
Wull ' s customers had to be seen , and various accounts had to be ANGELL ...
And so , the first week for fifteen years passed by without a drunken splore , with
its consequent racking headache and maddening thirst . On the next Market Day ,
Wull ' s customers had to be seen , and various accounts had to be ANGELL ...
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Then , " continued Jock , half soliloquizing , and not much moved by my patriotic
burst , “ the wee bit Mannie tots awa ' hamewarts aboot the lowsin ' time ; an '
yince , ilka second week , he gangs this gate , an ' this gate he returns in the e '
enin ...
Then , " continued Jock , half soliloquizing , and not much moved by my patriotic
burst , “ the wee bit Mannie tots awa ' hamewarts aboot the lowsin ' time ; an '
yince , ilka second week , he gangs this gate , an ' this gate he returns in the e '
enin ...
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... the Godly , - more of the meanings of Life , Death , Eternity , — in these three
weeks at Tinlie Tower and amongst the Peasants of Castlebraes , than from all
the Libraries and all the Teachers of this little - mighty , learned yet ignorant
World !
... the Godly , - more of the meanings of Life , Death , Eternity , — in these three
weeks at Tinlie Tower and amongst the Peasants of Castlebraes , than from all
the Libraries and all the Teachers of this little - mighty , learned yet ignorant
World !
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Up sterts in yer memory yin o ' James ' s petitions for ye ; an ' ye hear again the
waverin ' voice o him pleadin ' on yer behalf ; and , dod - davert , a prayer like that
tak ' s a ' the pleesyure oot o ' a body ' s sin for days and weeks tae come !
Up sterts in yer memory yin o ' James ' s petitions for ye ; an ' ye hear again the
waverin ' voice o him pleadin ' on yer behalf ; and , dod - davert , a prayer like that
tak ' s a ' the pleesyure oot o ' a body ' s sin for days and weeks tae come !
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( Then , at the foot of each Card , grinned , and winked , and bubbled over with
fun , that face of such nonsenical humour and waggery as Nannie “ never saw on
man or beast . " ) For the past three weeks or so , the Villagers CASTLEBRAES.
( Then , at the foot of each Card , grinned , and winked , and bubbled over with
fun , that face of such nonsenical humour and waggery as Nannie “ never saw on
man or beast . " ) For the past three weeks or so , the Villagers CASTLEBRAES.
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Palavras e frases frequentes
aboot afore Angell Jenn auld Author Bairns began Bell better blessed brain called Campie Phil Castlebraes cheer cloth Cottage Crown 8vo dear Demy 8vo doon door Edition Elder eyes face Factor Faither Family feet fell followed frae gude half Hame hand hear heard heart hert History Home honour Human Illustrations James Jean John kind Lady Laird living look Lord mair maun mean meet Miller Mother Moudie Jamie muckle never night once ower passed Portrait Post 8vo prayer Professor puir Revised Right round Scotland Second seen side Sister Fanny Soul Spirit Story tell thae thing Third till Tinlie turned University verra Village voice vols week whan whole Wull young
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Informação bibliográfica
| Título | Castlebraes: Drawn from "The Tinlie Mss." Blackwoods' colonial library |
| Autor | James Paton |
| Editora | William Blackwood and Sons, 1898 |
| Original de | Universidade de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 28 Jan 2008 |
| Número de páginas | 351 páginas |
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