Chambers' Edinburgh JournalW. Orr, 1841 |
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Page 393
... honour of citizenship must dress himself in a white sheet and wade through a dirty horse - pond . In London , one has only to go into the inns of court , or the endowed schools , in order to see a sufficiency of examples of ancient and ...
... honour of citizenship must dress himself in a white sheet and wade through a dirty horse - pond . In London , one has only to go into the inns of court , or the endowed schools , in order to see a sufficiency of examples of ancient and ...
Page 409
... Honour : Great Gow MacMorn , and Fin MacCowl , and how They should be gods in Ireland , as they say . Another Scottish poem , of obscure authorship , but of the same age as the above , entitled An Interlude of the Droich's [ Dwarf's ] ...
... Honour : Great Gow MacMorn , and Fin MacCowl , and how They should be gods in Ireland , as they say . Another Scottish poem , of obscure authorship , but of the same age as the above , entitled An Interlude of the Droich's [ Dwarf's ] ...
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... honour the last three miles widout a linch - pin ! We had ourselves once a touching ap- plication for the string of our cloak to tie up a small bit of the harness that was broke into smithereens from the weight of the hill . ' Will I ...
... honour the last three miles widout a linch - pin ! We had ourselves once a touching ap- plication for the string of our cloak to tie up a small bit of the harness that was broke into smithereens from the weight of the hill . ' Will I ...
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... honours war satisfied too - only the lady laughed so hard at the baste's tricks , that I thought yer honour would give me another little six- pence . ' C Such are the fellows who drive , according to their own showing , for the ...
... honours war satisfied too - only the lady laughed so hard at the baste's tricks , that I thought yer honour would give me another little six- pence . ' C Such are the fellows who drive , according to their own showing , for the ...
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... honour of his family obliged him to devote himself to a much graver profession . He spoilt , in short , an excellent hand for the orchestra of the King's Theatre , in order to become the somewhat unpopular vicar of Great Bridlington ...
... honour of his family obliged him to devote himself to a much graver profession . He spoilt , in short , an excellent hand for the orchestra of the King's Theatre , in order to become the somewhat unpopular vicar of Great Bridlington ...
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