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Page 104
... leave me already : I have neither faither , mother , brother , nor kindred ; naebody but you , Willie ; only you in the wide world ; and I am a stranger here , and ye winna leave your Tibby . Say that ye winna , Willie . " And she wrung ...
... leave me already : I have neither faither , mother , brother , nor kindred ; naebody but you , Willie ; only you in the wide world ; and I am a stranger here , and ye winna leave your Tibby . Say that ye winna , Willie . " And she wrung ...
Page 196
... leave to visit England and his friends . It was early in June ; the swallows chased each other in sport , twittering ... leaves were in the loveliness and freshness of youth , luxuriating in the sunbeams , in the depth of their summer ...
... leave to visit England and his friends . It was early in June ; the swallows chased each other in sport , twittering ... leaves were in the loveliness and freshness of youth , luxuriating in the sunbeams , in the depth of their summer ...
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... leave his house for ever . The parents of Maria , notwithstanding their first feel- ings of gratitude towards the ... leave you , love ! Oh my husband ! I must leave our poor , our helpless infants ! It is hard to die thus ! But when I ...
... leave his house for ever . The parents of Maria , notwithstanding their first feel- ings of gratitude towards the ... leave you , love ! Oh my husband ! I must leave our poor , our helpless infants ! It is hard to die thus ! But when I ...
Contents
THE LAWYERS TALES Alexander Leighton | 5 |
THE ORPHAN John Mackay Wilson | 36 |
THE BURGHERS TALES Alexander Leighton | 44 |
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