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" A near relation of my family," said he, " expired last night in this castle. We disguised our certain expectation of the event from you, lest it should throw a cloud over the cheerful reception which was your due. Now, before such an event happens in... "
Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland: The shefro. The ... - Page 253
by Thomas Crofton Croker - 1825
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The Lady of the Lake: A Poem

Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 pages
...woman, but pale, and the hair, which was reddish, loose and dishevelled. The dress, which Lady Fanshaw's terror did not prevent her remarking accurately, was...family, he caused to be drowned in the Castle Moat." Note VIII; Whose parents in Inch-Cailllach wave Their shadows o'er Clan- Alpine's grave. — St. VIII....
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The Lady of the Lake;: A Poem

Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 pages
...the apparition. " A near relation of my family," said he, " expired last night in this castle. \Ve disguised our certain expectation of the event from...family, he caused to be drowned in the Castle Moat." • Note VII. Whose parents in Inch-Cailliach wave Their shadows o'er Clan-Alpine's grave. — St....
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The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 4

Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...helieved to he the spirit of a woman of inferior rank, whom one of my ancestors degraded himself hy marrying, and whom afterwards, to expiate the dishonour done to his family, he caused to he drowned in the Castle Moat." Note VIII, Whose parents in Inch-C ail Hack wave Their shadows o'er...
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The Lady of the Lake: A Poem

Walter Scott - 1826 - 294 pages
...woman, but pale, and the hair, which was reddish, loose and dishevelled. The dress, which Lady Fanshaw's terror did not prevent her remarking accurately, was...done to his family, he caused to be drowned in the Castle-Moat." Note VIII. Whose parents in [nch-Cailliach wave, Their shadows o'er Clan-Alpine's grave....
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The Lady of the Lake

Walter Scott - 1838 - 394 pages
...apparition. " A near relation of my family," said he, "expired last night in this castle. We dUguUed our certain expectation of the event from you, lest...family, he caused to be drowned in the castle moat." NOTB VIII. Whose parents in Inch-CailHach wave Their shadows o'er Clan-Alpine'a grave. Stanza viti....
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Shakspeare and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet, Criticisms on ...

Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 pages
...before such an event happens in this family and castle, the female spectre whom you have seen is always visible. She is believed to be the spirit of a woman...whom afterwards, to expiate the dishonour done to bis family, be caused tu be drowned in the castle moat." •* Another set of omens predictive of disaster,...
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The lady of the lake

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1838 - 268 pages
...helieved to he the spirit of a woman of inferior rank, whom one of my ancestors degraded himself hy marrying, and whom afterwards, to expiate the dishonour done to his family, he caused to he drowned in the Castle Moat.'' STANZA VIII. 8 Whoss parents in Inch-Cailliarh wave Their shadows...
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The Lady of the Lake: A Poem

Walter Scott - 1838 - 380 pages
...is visible. She is believed to be the spirit of a woman of inferior rank, whom one of my an. cestors degraded himself by marrying, and whom afterwards, to expiate the dishonour done his family, he caused to be drowned in the castle moat." NOTE VIII. Whose parents in Inch-Cailliach...
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Shakspeare and his times

Nathan Drake - 1843 - 690 pages
...spin: of a woman of inferior rank, whom one of my ancestors degraded himself by marrying, and «bom afterwards, to expiate the dishonour done to his family, he caused to be drowned in the ca«¡? moat." Another set of omens predictive of disaster, supernatural agency, and death. was drawn...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: With Memoir and Critical ...

Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 pages
...yonr due. Now, before such an event happens in this family and castle, the female spectre whom yon have seen always is visible. She is believed to be...family, he caused to be drowned in the Castle Moat.' NOTE 5. ' Whose parents in Inch-Callliach icave Their shadows o'er Clan-Alpine's grave.'— P. 227....
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