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Page ix
... mind is made up , " instead of beginning a new sentence- " To that my mind is made up . " The whole meaning of the passage is gone - loss of fortune he has made up his mind to bear , but a breakdown of Lady Scott's health and spirits ...
... mind is made up , " instead of beginning a new sentence- " To that my mind is made up . " The whole meaning of the passage is gone - loss of fortune he has made up his mind to bear , but a breakdown of Lady Scott's health and spirits ...
Page 134
... mind , I fancy I might as well inquire whether the fiddle or fiddle- stick makes the tune . In youth this complaint used to throw [ me ] into involuntary passions of causeless tears . But I will drive it away in the country by exercise ...
... mind , I fancy I might as well inquire whether the fiddle or fiddle- stick makes the tune . In youth this complaint used to throw [ me ] into involuntary passions of causeless tears . But I will drive it away in the country by exercise ...
Page 237
... mind , and no tremor of nerves , for which God be humbly thankd . My spirits are neither low nor high - grave , I think , and quiet - a compleat twilight of the mind . Good news of Johnnie Lockhart from Lady Montagu , who most kindly ...
... mind , and no tremor of nerves , for which God be humbly thankd . My spirits are neither low nor high - grave , I think , and quiet - a compleat twilight of the mind . Good news of Johnnie Lockhart from Lady Montagu , who most kindly ...
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