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Page 94
... Thomas Hardie became tenant of the principal farm of Tollis- hill . Now , that the reader may picture Thomas Hardie as he was , and as tradition hath de- scribed him , he or she must imagine a tall , strong , and fresh - coloured man of ...
... Thomas Hardie became tenant of the principal farm of Tollis- hill . Now , that the reader may picture Thomas Hardie as he was , and as tradition hath de- scribed him , he or she must imagine a tall , strong , and fresh - coloured man of ...
Page 95
... Hardie , yer quest'on is fair enough . Her name is Margaret Lylestone , and ... Thomas like the " music of sweet sounds . " He had never heard a voice ... Thomas , was the witching influence of her smile . a full hour he sat with his eyes ...
... Hardie , yer quest'on is fair enough . Her name is Margaret Lylestone , and ... Thomas like the " music of sweet sounds . " He had never heard a voice ... Thomas , was the witching influence of her smile . a full hour he sat with his eyes ...
Page 96
... Thomas again turned aside , and drew his sleeve across his eyes . Having ... Hardie , " said the widow , " what have I , a stranger widow woman , done to ... Thomas ; " I would ten times ower rather no hae bocht the cow , but hae lost the ...
... Thomas again turned aside , and drew his sleeve across his eyes . Having ... Hardie , " said the widow , " what have I , a stranger widow woman , done to ... Thomas ; " I would ten times ower rather no hae bocht the cow , but hae lost the ...
Page 97
... Thomas said that " Maggie was a match- less wife ; " and she that " he was a kind , kind husband . " But , worst of all , the rent - day of Thomas For two years after their marriage , and not Hardie drew near ; and for the first time ...
... Thomas said that " Maggie was a match- less wife ; " and she that " he was a kind , kind husband . " But , worst of all , the rent - day of Thomas For two years after their marriage , and not Hardie drew near ; and for the first time ...
Page 98
... Thomas Hardie o ' Tollishill ; an ' a guid tenant he has been to yer lordship for twenty years and mair , as yer lordship maun weel ken . " " He has been my tenant for more than twenty years , say ye ? " interrupted Lauder- dale ; " and ...
... Thomas Hardie o ' Tollishill ; an ' a guid tenant he has been to yer lordship for twenty years and mair , as yer lordship maun weel ken . " " He has been my tenant for more than twenty years , say ye ? " interrupted Lauder- dale ; " and ...
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