there was blood on his face, as well as upon the rowels of his spurs and the sides of his over-ridd...
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degree affecting. His sisters threw themselves upon him, and almost stifled him with their caresses...
--use it, and may it thrive with you as it hath done with me!" "But I tell you," said Elliot, "it w...
enough to reach the battlements, and the windows, besides being very narrow, were secured with iron...
had found refuge. As he approached the door, he heard whispering and tittering amongst his sisters...
the beast, and be on and awa' to Mucklestane wi' the first skreigh o' morning." "And what for no t...
trees, and darkened on the sides for a space around by a great and lively growth of copse-wood and ...
sufficient motives of instigation. Supposing it were judged advisable to remove Miss Vere to some p...
Soon after this colloquy they reached the castle, when Ellieslaw, who had been arrived a few minute...
The Black Dwarf by Walter Scott CONTENTS. I. Tales of my Landlord - Introduction by "Jedediah Cl...
sometimes blended two or three stories together for the mere grace of his plots. Of which infidelit...
occasion for money, save to purchase snuff, his only luxury, in which he indulged himself liberally...
mountainous moorlands which border on Cumberland. They stopped for refreshment in a little secluded...
well educated, and of excellent dispositions. "Now, Earnscliff;" exclaimed Hobbie, "I am glad to me...
"Pass on your way," reiterated the object of their curiosity, "the breath of your human bodies pois...