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Page 51
... house of Romanno . 66 Upon the 1st of October 1677 , there happened at Romanno , in the very spot where now the dovecoat is built , a memorable polymachy betwixt two clanns of gipsies , the Fawes and Shawes , who had come from Hadding ...
... house of Romanno . 66 Upon the 1st of October 1677 , there happened at Romanno , in the very spot where now the dovecoat is built , a memorable polymachy betwixt two clanns of gipsies , the Fawes and Shawes , who had come from Hadding ...
Page 52
... house called Scob- Cleugh , and the rest went forward to Cossarhill , another farm about a mile farther on . Among the latter was one who played on the pipes and violin , delighting all that heard him ; and the gang , principally on his ...
... house called Scob- Cleugh , and the rest went forward to Cossarhill , another farm about a mile farther on . Among the latter was one who played on the pipes and violin , delighting all that heard him ; and the gang , principally on his ...
Page 53
... house - room and grass for their horses ; and though they some- times remained for several days , he could have left every chest and press about the house open , with the cer- tainty that nothing would be missing ; for he said , ' he ...
... house - room and grass for their horses ; and though they some- times remained for several days , he could have left every chest and press about the house open , with the cer- tainty that nothing would be missing ; for he said , ' he ...
Page 64
... house , ( little more than a quar- ter of a mile distant ) , and remained exactly fifty hours in a gentle , but deep sleep , without making any kind of evacuation , or taking any kind of nourishment . Upon awakening , she arose ...
... house , ( little more than a quar- ter of a mile distant ) , and remained exactly fifty hours in a gentle , but deep sleep , without making any kind of evacuation , or taking any kind of nourishment . Upon awakening , she arose ...
Page 68
... house to wraik Gin I war twentie dayis gudewyfe , Quoth scho , Weill mot ye bruke your place , For trewlie I sall neir accept it ; Quoth he , Feind fall tha lyaris face , Bot yit ye may be blyth to gett it . 16 Than up scho gat ane ...
... house to wraik Gin I war twentie dayis gudewyfe , Quoth scho , Weill mot ye bruke your place , For trewlie I sall neir accept it ; Quoth he , Feind fall tha lyaris face , Bot yit ye may be blyth to gett it . 16 Than up scho gat ane ...
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