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" Tis said, as through the aisles they passed, They heard strange noises on the blast ; And through the cloister-galleries small, Which at mid-height thread the chancel wall, Loud sobs, and laughter louder ran, And voices unlike the voice of man ; As if... "
The Works of Walter Scott, Esq: The lay of the last minstrel. Ballads and ... - Page 57
by Sir Walter Scott - 1813
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The Lay of the Last Minstrel: A Poem

Walter Scott - 1805 - 334 pages
...on the blast; And through the cloister-galleries small, Which at mid-height thread the chancel wall, Loud sobs, and laughter louder, ran, And voices unlike...kept holiday, ^ Because these spells were brought to-day. I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. XXIII. " Now hie thee...
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The lay of the last minstrel, a poem. With Ballads and lyrical pieces

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...the blast ; And through the cloister-galleries small, Which at mid-height thread the chancel wall, Loud sobs, and laughter louder, ran, And voices unlike...kept holiday, Because these spells were brought to daj. I cannot tell how the truth may be ; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. XXIII. " Now, hie thee...
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The Lay of the Last Minstrel: A Poem

Walter Scott - 1811 - 310 pages
...unlike the voice of man ; As if the fiends kept holiday, Because these spells were brought to-day. I cannot tell how the truth may be ; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. XXIII. " Now hie the hence," the father said ; " And, when we are on death-bed laid, O may our dear latlye, and sweet...
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The lay of the last minstrel, a poem. With Ballads and lyrical pieces

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1812 - 362 pages
...the blast ; And through the cloister-galleries small, Which at mid-height thread the chancel wall, Loud sobs, and laughter louder, ran, And voices unlike...truth may be; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. XXII. " Now, hie thee hence," the Father said, " And when we are on death-bed laid, O may our dear...
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Headlong Hall

Thomas Love Peacock - 1816 - 230 pages
...that of the q ยป 2 and accordingly adopted the name Headlong, the appropriate epithet of waterfall. I cannot tell how the truth may be : I say the tale as 't was said to me. The present representative of this ancient and dignified house, Harry Headlong,...
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Headlong Hall

Thomas Love Peacock - 1816 - 228 pages
...of .the quality, B2 and accordingly adopted the name Headlong, the appropriate epithet of waterfall. I cannot tell how the truth may be: I say the tale as 't was said to me. The present representative of this ancient and dignified house, Harry Headlong,...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 120

1876 - 818 pages
...it difficult to paint the whipping scene to my mind's eye. I find it still harder to believe now. " I cannot tell how the truth may be, I say the tale as 'twas said to me." The fair Julia's handwriting is still extant. I have already hinted that she spelled badly, but that...
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The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1819 - 322 pages
...hlast; And through the cloister-galleries small^ Which at midheight thread the chancel wall, Loud sohs, and laughter louder, ran, And voices unlike the voice...the fiends kept holiday, Because these spells were hrought to day. I cannot tell how the truth may he; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. xxm. " Now,...
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Winter Evening Tales: Collected Among the Cottagers in the South ..., Volume 1

James Hogg - 1821 - 356 pages
...the Major got half way back to the bothy, the stranger guest was gone, and they saw no more of him. " I cannot tell how the truth may be, " I say the tale as 'twas said to me." DREADFUL STORY OF MACPHERSON. 193 But what was certainly extraordinary, after the dreadful catastrophe,...
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The poetical works of sir Walter Scott, Volume 1

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 354 pages
...the blast ; And through the cloister-galleries small, Which at mid-height thread the chancel wall, Loud sobs, and laughter louder, ran, And voices unlike...say the tale as 'twas said to me. XXIII. " Now, hie thce hence," the Father said, " And when we are on death-bed laid, O may our dear Ladye, and sweet...
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