Mathew Paxton, by the author of 'John Drayton'. |
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... sure and certain hope for her , in a lone churchyard among the hills , where once , centuries ago , there had been a solitary chapel , of which no vestige remained but a vaulted portion of the chancel , 4 MATHEW PAXTON .
... sure and certain hope for her , in a lone churchyard among the hills , where once , centuries ago , there had been a solitary chapel , of which no vestige remained but a vaulted portion of the chancel , 4 MATHEW PAXTON .
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Margaret Oliphant Oliphant. be led away by John Phillips : we were as sure of her as we could well be ; and then the wage was ... sure she'll tell you , though she wouldna tell me or Marget . " Whisht , mither , whisht , " said Margaret ...
Margaret Oliphant Oliphant. be led away by John Phillips : we were as sure of her as we could well be ; and then the wage was ... sure she'll tell you , though she wouldna tell me or Marget . " Whisht , mither , whisht , " said Margaret ...
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... sure . Can I speak to her now ? " " Wait till she waken , Mr. Paxton , " said Margaret . " She'll no sleep lang . Wait a wee bit , and I'll tell her you're here , and then ye can gang and speak to her , and we'll stand at the door , and ...
... sure . Can I speak to her now ? " " Wait till she waken , Mr. Paxton , " said Margaret . " She'll no sleep lang . Wait a wee bit , and I'll tell her you're here , and then ye can gang and speak to her , and we'll stand at the door , and ...
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... sure that poor lassie will never come to again . Waes me ! to add to her other sin this more terrible one . " " It is awful , " I answered , " terrible to think of ; but the doctor has still hope , how- ever feeble it be , and I'll wait ...
... sure that poor lassie will never come to again . Waes me ! to add to her other sin this more terrible one . " " It is awful , " I answered , " terrible to think of ; but the doctor has still hope , how- ever feeble it be , and I'll wait ...
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... sure it's him ; but , mark me , it'll never be known , for I'm sure the poor lassie's gane from this world for ever . " And he was right , for from that time to this , there never was anything found out as to who was the destroyer of ...
... sure it's him ; but , mark me , it'll never be known , for I'm sure the poor lassie's gane from this world for ever . " And he was right , for from that time to this , there never was anything found out as to who was the destroyer of ...
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