The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volumen3J. Ballantyne and Company, 1812 |
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... gave a 1. bank note in payment . The shopman had some scruples at first about taking it ; but the prison- er gave her own address , and said she would bring him another , or the money for it if he did not like it . On the Thursday ...
... gave a 1. bank note in payment . The shopman had some scruples at first about taking it ; but the prison- er gave her own address , and said she would bring him another , or the money for it if he did not like it . On the Thursday ...
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... gave it to the witness to eat . One night a knife was thrown at the witness from the opposite side of the room , where the prisoner and she were sitting , which the prisoner informed her had been done by the spirit of the man to whom ...
... gave it to the witness to eat . One night a knife was thrown at the witness from the opposite side of the room , where the prisoner and she were sitting , which the prisoner informed her had been done by the spirit of the man to whom ...
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... gave the porter two bank- er's notes , one for 51. and the other for 21. , which the porter brought to his master , but which , on examina- . - tion , proved to be country notes , pur- porting to be issued by some bank in Hampshire ...
... gave the porter two bank- er's notes , one for 51. and the other for 21. , which the porter brought to his master , but which , on examina- . - tion , proved to be country notes , pur- porting to be issued by some bank in Hampshire ...
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... gave her mother a sixpence , but did not tell her what it was for , and went away Shortly after , a Mr Cooke , of North Lop- ham , approached , and asked her mo- ther if she knew what the sixpence was given for ; and her mother an ...
... gave her mother a sixpence , but did not tell her what it was for , and went away Shortly after , a Mr Cooke , of North Lop- ham , approached , and asked her mo- ther if she knew what the sixpence was given for ; and her mother an ...
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... gave them the hope of living , and of looking lovely once more . The defendant had suffered under this gradual but melancholy visitation ; his teeth had disappeared one by one , till his whole exhibition was reduced to fourteen stumps ...
... gave them the hope of living , and of looking lovely once more . The defendant had suffered under this gradual but melancholy visitation ; his teeth had disappeared one by one , till his whole exhibition was reduced to fourteen stumps ...
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