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" The two rowers used their oars with such expedition at the signal of the gentleman pensioner that they very soon brought their little skiff under the stern of the queen's boat, where she sat beneath an awning, attended by two or three ladies, and the... "
Waverley Novels - Page 250
by Walter Scott - 1867
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Kenilworth. By the author of 'Waverley'.

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 412 pages
...water-side by the Pensioner , who shewed him considerable respect ; a circumstance which , to persons in his situation , may be considered as an augury...consequence. He ushered him into one of the wherries which 12* lay ready to attend the Queen's barge, wlnch was already proceeding up the river, with the advantage...
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The Abbot: Being a Sequel of The Monastery

Walter Scott - 1821 - 608 pages
...respect ; a circumstance which, to persons in his situation, may be considered as an augury of no sm til consequence. He ushered him into one of the wherries which lay ready 10 attend the Queen's barge, which was alreadv proceeding up the river, with the advantage of that...
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Historical Romances of the Author of Waverley, Volume 18

Walter Scott - 1824 - 434 pages
...water-side by the pensioner, who shewed him considerable respect ; a circumstance which, to persons in his situation, may be considered as an augury of...flood-tide, of which, in the course of their descent, Blouut had complained to his associates. The two rowers used their oars with such expedition at the...
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The Waverley Novels: With the Author's Last Corrections and Additions, Volume 3

Walter Scott - 1841 - 750 pages
...water-side by the Pensioner, who showed him coiiMdi rabie respect: a circumstance which, to persons in his situation, may be considered as an augury of...ushered him into one of the wherries which lay ready to rut* ml the Queen'ยป barge, which was already proceeding up the river, with the advantage of that flood-tide,...
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Waverley Novels: Vol. 6, Volume 6

Walter Scott - 1844 - 662 pages
...water-side by the Pensioner, who shewed him considerable respect ; a circumstance which, to persons in his situation, may be considered as an augury of no small consequence. He ushered him into one oi the wherries which lay ready to attend the Queen's barge, which was already proceeding up the river,...
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The Waverley Novels: With the Author's Last Corrections and Additions, Volume 4

Sir Walter Scott - 1846 - 954 pages
...considerable respect ; a circumstance which, to persons in his situation, may be considered as an augur/ of no small consequence. He ushered him into one of the wherries which lay ready to attend the Uueeni barge, which was already proceeding up tlie nvcr, with the advantage of that flood-tide, of...
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The Novels of Walter Scott: With All His Introd. and Notes, Volume 3

Sir Walter Scott - 1850 - 940 pages
...considerable respect ; a circumstance which, to persons in his situation, may bo considered as an angary of no small consequence. He ushered him into one of...attend the Queen's barge, which was already proceeding np the river, with the advantage of that flood-tide, of which, in the course of their descent, Blount...
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The Waverley Novels, Volume 3

Walter Scott - English fiction - 1855 - 776 pages
...water-side by the Pensioner, who showed him considerable respect ; a circumstance which, to persons Y ef_.o i o mylzl n m0o g g g winch lay ready to attend the Queen's barge, which was already proceeding up the river, with the advantage...
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A class-book of English prose, with biogr. notices, explanatory notes and ...

Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 pages
...waterside by the pensioner, who showed him considerable respect ; a circumstance which, to persons in his situation, may be considered as an augury of...already proceeding up the river with the advantage of the floodtide. The two rowers used their oars with such expedition at the signal of the gentleman pensioner,...
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The Prose and Prose Writers of Britain from Chaucer to Ruskin: With ...

Robert Demaus - English literature - 1860 - 580 pages
...waterside by the pensioner, who showed him considerable respect ; a circumstance which, to persons in his situation, may be considered as an augury of...already proceeding up the river with the advantage of the floodtide. The two rowers used their oars with such expedition at the signal of the gentleman pensioner,...
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