Hutspot: A Tale for the Nineteenth CenturyLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852 - 416 pages |
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... side of the table , “ never mind ; -I know what it is ; only a party at Stirling's ; —a farewell compliment to St. Just , who leaves us to - morrow , to celebrate his having passed the schools to - day . It may be better to take no ...
... side of the table , “ never mind ; -I know what it is ; only a party at Stirling's ; —a farewell compliment to St. Just , who leaves us to - morrow , to celebrate his having passed the schools to - day . It may be better to take no ...
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... side of the quadrangle , but to seek his own apartments , there to prepare his instructions for the lecture - room on the morrow , by the help of his midnight oil . As the College clock beat the first stroke of twelve , Stirling's rooms ...
... side of the quadrangle , but to seek his own apartments , there to prepare his instructions for the lecture - room on the morrow , by the help of his midnight oil . As the College clock beat the first stroke of twelve , Stirling's rooms ...
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... side of yon restless ocean ; changeless amidst the tide of ages that have rolled by you ; bleak , sunny , storm - swept old hills - how I love you Now , methinks , I see you bristling with Italia's spears . Rome's eagles floated on you ...
... side of yon restless ocean ; changeless amidst the tide of ages that have rolled by you ; bleak , sunny , storm - swept old hills - how I love you Now , methinks , I see you bristling with Italia's spears . Rome's eagles floated on you ...
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... sides , and barren glens , that never echoed with the pleasant voice of labour , burst into fruitful corn - fields . Shepherds , - that weather - beat- en solitary race - followed their fleecy charges . Towns lined your shores ; and ...
... sides , and barren glens , that never echoed with the pleasant voice of labour , burst into fruitful corn - fields . Shepherds , - that weather - beat- en solitary race - followed their fleecy charges . Towns lined your shores ; and ...
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... side a Scotchman myself , what dupes my countrymen make of you Southrons , as every autumn brings you northward again . They laugh heartily at you in their sleeves . I have known the most amus- • ing instances of very good sportsmen ...
... side a Scotchman myself , what dupes my countrymen make of you Southrons , as every autumn brings you northward again . They laugh heartily at you in their sleeves . I have known the most amus- • ing instances of very good sportsmen ...
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