10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCOTCHWOMAN»
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In this letter she asked the Scotchwoman to apply to us for her boxes; enclosing a
scrawl,—“ Please deliver,” 8tc. Mrs. Forster said she would take it as a particular
favour if her friend would do this, and forward her things to a certain railway ...
George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray, 1864
In this letter she asked tho Scotchwoman to apply to us for her boxes ; enclosing
a scrawl, — " Please deliver," &c. Mrs. Forstcr said she would take it as a
particular favour if her friend would do this, and forward her things to a certain
railway ...
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Margaret Denzil's History
The boxes were sent to Mr. Calamy's ; and not to be outdone by the
Scotchwoman in artfulness, I had a portmanteau packed, and left Twickenham to
join you ; but you may imagine I didn't go far off. Well, the scheme succeeded.
This morning a ...
Frederick Greenwood, 1864
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The Christian pioneer, ed. by J.F. Winks
The Scotchwoman's Faith. — By the side of a rippling brook in one of the
secluded glens of Scotland, there stands a low, mud- thatched cottage, with its
neat honeysuckled porch facing the south. Beneath this humble roof, on a snow-
white bed ...
Joseph Foulkes Winks, 1870
I will defy any body to say I am a Scotchwoman — from my speech, my manners,
or any thing about me. You might as well say I was an Irishwoman." " Why, Mrs.
Radington, you are nevertheless, by .your own account, a Scotchwoman born ...
Dorothea Primrose Campbell, 1821
The firststep was to find a Scotchwoman whom we might trust. This,by great luck,
we did, and Mary Martin, who lives in this house, is a true Scotchwoman, and will
help us to the extent of her power; she is poor, for her husband,who isan ...
I was much struck with the remarks of " A Scotchwoman" in your Number for
November, p. 712, being myself a Scotch Episcopalian, and under difficulties
which I have been led to consider in a more serious light, from a probability of my
being ...
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The London Magazine, Charivari, and Courrier Des Dames: A ...
To every question the Scotchwoman replied by bridling up, and saying : " Whawt,
mom ! surely you dinna sispec' me ! Gin I thocht ye deed, I wadna bide in yir
hoose ani- ther day !" " No, indeed, I do not suspect you," would Mrs. Clever reply;
...
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An Historical and Statistica Account of New South Wales, ...
It was ascertained, however, by the parties connected with 'The Colonist' journal,
that he had not only ruined a young Scotchwoman of the name of Cavill, the
sister of one of the free emigrant Scotch mechanics whom I had carried out to the
...
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Seventeen Plays by Voltaire
Voltaire. Wasp: I have fulfilled your ladyship's commands, and have discovered
that she is a Scotchwoman, and hides herself from the world. Lady Alton:
Prodigious newsindeed! Wasp: I can find out nothingelseat present. Lady Alton:
What ...