Wilson's Tales of the Borders, and of Scotland: Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative, Volumes 3-4W. Scott, 1888 |
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Page 125
... Dear , dear Papa , and ever dear Mamma , and all my own Sisters dear - I am happy here ; Lady D— is so kind to me ; and Lord D- looks very kind too , though he has not spoken to me yet — but then you see he is al- ways engaged ; and the ...
... Dear , dear Papa , and ever dear Mamma , and all my own Sisters dear - I am happy here ; Lady D— is so kind to me ; and Lord D- looks very kind too , though he has not spoken to me yet — but then you see he is al- ways engaged ; and the ...
Page 126
... dear papa , and mamma , and my sisters , and Lady D , and the two little dear doggies ; but I never could love Donald M'Naughton ; not but that he is good - looking , too , and young , and respected in the family ; but he never can be a ...
... dear papa , and mamma , and my sisters , and Lady D , and the two little dear doggies ; but I never could love Donald M'Naughton ; not but that he is good - looking , too , and young , and respected in the family ; but he never can be a ...
Page 162
... dear , " said he , " dinna think o ' that— I wad rather suffer banishment , and live in jeopardy for ever , than that ye should place yoursel in his power or in his presence . But what do ye ken , dear ? " Ken ! " replied she ; " if he ...
... dear , " said he , " dinna think o ' that— I wad rather suffer banishment , and live in jeopardy for ever , than that ye should place yoursel in his power or in his presence . But what do ye ken , dear ? " Ken ! " replied she ; " if he ...
Contents
WIDOW OF DUNSKAITII Hugh Miller | 1 |
THE WHITSOME TRAGEDY John Mackay Wilson | 20 |
THE SURGEONS TALES Alexander Leighton | 53 |
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