The Ingoldsby Legends, Or, Mirth and MarvelsR. Bentley, 1855 |
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... Scroope , impaling Ingoldsby , being found , as in the Bray case , in one of the win- dows , 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 win- dows , 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 220
... 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 " Zooks ...
... 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 " Zooks ...
Page 221
... 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 222
... 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 ! " And the Knight found the banquet - hall empty and. * For a full ...
... 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 ! " And the Knight found the banquet - hall empty and. * For a full ...
Page 223
... 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 claws ...
... 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 claws ...
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Abbey Auto-da-fé Bassanio Bloudie Jacke Bolton Hall brow call'd Compline Cook cried curly-wig'd dapple-grey dear declare deuce Devil Dol-drum the Manager e'en Entry dark ev'ry Exciseman Gill fair fancy Father fear Fiddle-de-dee Foix folks Foot-page François Xavier Auguste Friar gentleman Ghost gone grey hand head heard Holy INGOLDSBY LEGENDS King knee Lady late LEGEND little vulgar Boy look look'd Lord Matcham Monks morning Mousquetaire naughty ne'er Netley never night nose o'er Old Nick Old Woman once pington poor Pope pray pretty round Saint SAINT MEDARD Salisbury Plain scarce Scroope seem'd seen Shirt Shylock sigh sight Simpkinson Sir Ingoldsby Bray Sir Rupert smile Smuggler Bill sure as fate tell terrible thee There's thing Thomas Ingoldsby thou thought turn'd twas Uncle walk ween word young