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" ... out of curiosity, have often looked in at the window to see how he behaved when alone ; which whenever they did, they Were sure to find him laughing, and in the utmost delight. This made them judge that he was not without company more pleasing to... "
Waverley Novels: Vol. 7 - Página 454
por Walter Scott - 1845 - 727 páginas
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: First Series, Containing Minstrelsy ...

Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 páginas
...judge that he was not without company, more pleasing to him than any mortals could be ; and what made this conjecture seem the more reasonable, was, that...hair combed with the utmost exactness and nicety."— P. 128. Waldron gives another account of a poor woman, to whose offspring, it would seem, the Fairies...
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Waverly Novels: The fortunes of Nigel. Peveril of the Peak

Walter Scott - 1845 - 757 páginas
...him laughing, and in the utmost delight. This made them judge that he was not without company more pleasing to him than any mortals could be ; and what'made...exactness and nicety, " A second account of this nature 1 had from a woman to whose offspring the fairies seemed to have taken a particular fancy. The fourth...
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Waverley Novels: Peveril of the Peak

Walter Scott - 1845 - 770 páginas
...him laughing, and in the utmost delight. This made them judge that he was not without company more pleasing to him than any mortals could be ; and what'made...woman, at her return, saw him with a clean face, and bis hair combed with the utmost exactness and nicety. " A second account of this nature 1 had from...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott

Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 páginas
...trilxt, but extend* to tow of 9clavio origin. Tookc (Hti/ory of Ratsia, vol. i. p, be ; and what made this conjecture seem the more reasonable, was, that...hair combed with the utmost exactness and nicety."— P. 12B. Waldron gives another account of a poor woman, to whose offspring, it would seem, the Fairies...
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Publications, Volumen26

Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) - 1845 - 352 páginas
...judge that he was not without company more pleasing to him than any mortals could be ; and what made this conjecture seem the more reasonable, was, that,...exactness and nicety. A second account of this nature, he says, I had from a woman to whose offspring the fairies seemed to have taken a particular fancy....
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An Historical and Statistical Account of the Isle of Man, from the ..., Volumen2

Joseph Train - 1845 - 408 páginas
...judge that he was not without company more pleasing to him than any mortals could be ; and what made this conjecture seem the more reasonable was, that...hair combed with the utmost exactness and nicety.'" The thievish attempts of the Manks fairies, to carry off unchristened infants, were not, it appears,...
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Sketches of Imposture, Deception, and Credulity

1845 - 304 páginas
...more pleasing to him than any mortal ; and what made this seem more reasonable was, that if he was left ever so dirty, the woman, at her return, saw him with a clean face, and hair combed with the utmost exactness." Instances have been often recorded of extraordinary sleepers,...
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The People's journal (with which is incorporated Howitt's ..., Volúmenes3-4

People's and Howitt's journal - 938 páginas
...more pleasing to him than any mortal ; and what made this seem more reasonable was, that if he was left ever so dirty, the woman at her return saw him with a clean face, and hair combed with the utmost exactness." Cromek, in his " Remains of Nithsdale and Galloway," gives...
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Littell's Living Age, Volumen16

1848 - 636 páginas
...judge that he was not without company more pleasing to him than any mortals could be ; and what made this conjecture seem the more reasonable was, that...hair combed with the utmost exactness and nicety." In accounts of customs from different districts, one is perpetually called on to wonder at the parities...
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Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly ..., Volumen2

Brand - 1849 - 544 páginas
...judge that he was not without company more pleasing to him than any mortal's could be ; and what made this conjecture seem the more reasonable, was, that...hair combed with the utmost exactness and nicety." He mentions (ibid. p. 132,) " Another woman, who, being great with child, and expecting every moment...
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