Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 192W. Blackwood, 1912 - Scotland |
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Page 7
... told me many interesting and humor- ous things . No doubt they were great rascals , but pro- bably I had found that they had excellent points . The great pity about them was that they were so embroiled in Of blood feuds that they were ...
... told me many interesting and humor- ous things . No doubt they were great rascals , but pro- bably I had found that they had excellent points . The great pity about them was that they were so embroiled in Of blood feuds that they were ...
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... told that he had gone alone and unarmed into a mountain village at night to rescue one of his adherents . This lad had become a Christian , to the wrath of his relatives ; but as the man was of full age they could not legally remove him ...
... told that he had gone alone and unarmed into a mountain village at night to rescue one of his adherents . This lad had become a Christian , to the wrath of his relatives ; but as the man was of full age they could not legally remove him ...
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... told were flavoured with some grim jest . As a sample of these , he told how one day a man came with a gun - shot wound , which he was very anxious to get cured as soon as possible , so that he might settle accounts with the perpe ...
... told were flavoured with some grim jest . As a sample of these , he told how one day a man came with a gun - shot wound , which he was very anxious to get cured as soon as possible , so that he might settle accounts with the perpe ...
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... told of her marriage in 1573 . Yet he was her natural sup- porter , and one finds it difficult to believe that if she had in- sisted on marriage , the gentle- man who commanded against the Armada would have done less for her than old ...
... told of her marriage in 1573 . Yet he was her natural sup- porter , and one finds it difficult to believe that if she had in- sisted on marriage , the gentle- man who commanded against the Armada would have done less for her than old ...
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... told to deceive an enemy are pardonable . She assured the Governor that she had escaped from heretic Eng- land in order to be free to enter a convent . He could not oppose so pious an intention , and the lady was allowed to go with ...
... told to deceive an enemy are pardonable . She assured the Governor that she had escaped from heretic Eng- land in order to be free to enter a convent . He could not oppose so pious an intention , and the lady was allowed to go with ...
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