The Ingoldsby Legends: Or, Mirth and Marvels, Volume 2G. Routledge, 1889 |
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... Scroope , impaling Ingoldsby , being found , as in the Bray case , in one of the windows , and by a very old marriage - settlement nearly , or quite , illegible , a fac- simile of the seal affixed to which is appended to this true ...
... Scroope , impaling Ingoldsby , being found , as in the Bray case , in one of the windows , and by a very old marriage - settlement nearly , or quite , illegible , a fac- simile of the seal affixed to which is appended to this true ...
Page 244
... Scroope sits lonely in Bolton Hall , And he watches the dial that hangs by the wall , He watches the large hand , he watches the small , And he fidgets and looks As cross as the cooks , And he utters - a word which we'll soften to ...
... Scroope sits lonely in Bolton Hall , And he watches the dial that hangs by the wall , He watches the large hand , he watches the small , And he fidgets and looks As cross as the cooks , And he utters - a word which we'll soften to ...
Page 245
... Scroope continues to fume , And to fret by himself in the tapestried room , And still fidgets and looks More cross than the cooks , And repeats that bad word , which we've soften'd to " Zooks ! " Two o'clock's come , and Two o'clock's ...
... Scroope continues to fume , And to fret by himself in the tapestried room , And still fidgets and looks More cross than the cooks , And repeats that bad word , which we've soften'd to " Zooks ! " Two o'clock's come , and Two o'clock's ...
Page 246
... Scroope Being taken alarmingly ill with the croup ! " When the clock struck Three , And the Page on his knee Said " An't please you , Sir Guy Le Scroope , On a servi ! " * For a full account of this facetious " Chivaler " see the late ...
... Scroope Being taken alarmingly ill with the croup ! " When the clock struck Three , And the Page on his knee Said " An't please you , Sir Guy Le Scroope , On a servi ! " * For a full account of this facetious " Chivaler " see the late ...
Page 247
... Scroope ! - This looks like De Saye - yet - it is not De Saye-- And this is - no , ' tis not - Sir Reginald Braye- This has somewhat the favour of Marmaduke Grey- But stay - Where on earth did he get those long nails ? Why , they're ...
... Scroope ! - This looks like De Saye - yet - it is not De Saye-- And this is - no , ' tis not - Sir Reginald Braye- This has somewhat the favour of Marmaduke Grey- But stay - Where on earth did he get those long nails ? Why , they're ...
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