Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 176William Blackwood, 1904 - England |
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... took the letter , a quick thrill of specu- lation and interest springing across his mind . During his time of banishment he had followed the political situation with feverish attention - insup- portably chafed by the desire to share in ...
... took the letter , a quick thrill of specu- lation and interest springing across his mind . During his time of banishment he had followed the political situation with feverish attention - insup- portably chafed by the desire to share in ...
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... took a step towards her , then again he stopped . In a second glance he realised that her eyes were bright with tears ; and it was with the strangest sensation he had ever experienced that the knowledge flashed upon him . Here also he ...
... took a step towards her , then again he stopped . In a second glance he realised that her eyes were bright with tears ; and it was with the strangest sensation he had ever experienced that the knowledge flashed upon him . Here also he ...
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... took Eve's fingers and held them in a long , affectionate pressure ; then he released them and took Loder's hand . " Good night , Chilcote ! " he said . " You have proved your- self worthy of her ! Good night ! " He turned quickly and ...
... took Eve's fingers and held them in a long , affectionate pressure ; then he released them and took Loder's hand . " Good night , Chilcote ! " he said . " You have proved your- self worthy of her ! Good night ! " He turned quickly and ...
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... took off their coats and worked like day- labourers , with the result that they made a decent living , whilst their more refined neigh- bours drifted one by one into the bankruptcy court . But that is the Scottish farmer's way , at ...
... took off their coats and worked like day- labourers , with the result that they made a decent living , whilst their more refined neigh- bours drifted one by one into the bankruptcy court . But that is the Scottish farmer's way , at ...
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... took from his back . was Mr Duncan M'Coll from his boyhood of a nota- bly serious disposition . When others were at play , he would be at work . There was in him neither foolishness nor idleness , and when it began to be said in his ...
... took from his back . was Mr Duncan M'Coll from his boyhood of a nota- bly serious disposition . When others were at play , he would be at work . There was in him neither foolishness nor idleness , and when it began to be said in his ...
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