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" Edinburgh now stands, was then considered as the country by the people of Edinburgh. After passing calmly, to all appearance, through several of the green fields, which have now become streets and squares, he came to a place more lonely than the rest,... "
Peter's letters to his kinsfolk [signed Peter Morris], 2nd ed - الصفحة 200
بواسطة John Gibson Lockhart - 1819
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...Thames and the Severn — those of the Rhine and the Loire come next ; but, in spite of more exquisite cookery, their inferiority is still quite apparent....knife being suspended from his neck, and the blood of the innocents scarcely dry upon his fingers. Such is the terrible story from which the name of Gabriel's...

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...from a horrible murder which was committed there a great number of years ago. Any occurrence of.that sort seems to make a prodigiously lasting impression...knife being suspended from his neck, and the blood of the innocents scarcely dry upon his fingers. Such is the terrible story from which the name of Gabriel's...

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...boy gazed on him for a moment, and then fled with shrieks of terror ; but the murderer pursued him with the bloody knife in his hand, and slew him also...knife being suspended from his neck, and the blood of the innocents scarcely dry upon his fingers. Such is the terrible story from which the name of Gabriel's...

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...the multitude was communicated to them, along with their intelligence, and they ordered the wretch te be brought at once into their presence. It is an old...knife being suspended from his neck. and the blood of the innocents scarcely dry upon his fingers. Such is the terrible story from which the name of Gabriel's...

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...was communicated to them, along with their intelligence, and they ordered the wretch to be brought into their presence. It is an old law in Scotland...knife being suspended from his neck, and the blood of the innocents scarce dry upon his fingers. Such," concludes Mr Lockhart, " is the terrible story from...

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...was communicated to them, along with their intelligence, and they ordered the wretch to be brought into their presence. It is an old law in Scotland...knife being suspended from his neck, and the blood of the innocents scarce dry upon his fingers. Such," concludes Mr Lockhart, " is the terrible story from...

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