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" ... that I feed and pay thee to do my work in a proper manner, but thou art wise in thine own eyes, and regardest not the admonitions of thy employer. I have hitherto spoken to thee in a style thou understandest not, for verily thou art of a perverse... "
A general description of the east coast of Scotland, from Edinburgh to ... - Page 76
by Francis Douglas - 1782 - 120 pages
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The Weekly entertainer; or agreeable and instructive repository ..., Volumes 1-2

1783 - 1276 pages
...admonitions of thy employer. I hive tjtherto fpoken to thee in a ilile thou underftandeft not, fatten* thou art of a perverfe fp'irit: I wifh to correct...blow which brought him to the ground) that I am thy mailer, and will be obeyed !" — Though the weapon was carnal, this was the demonitration of power,...
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The Orthodox churchman's magazine; or, A Treasury of divine and ..., Volume 2

1802 - 442 pages
...for my own fake, and lor thine, and therefore thus tell thee (coming over hishrad at 'he fame time with a blow which brought him to the ground) that I am thy matter and will be obeyed." Though the weapon was carnal, this was the demonftration of power, and...
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The Scotch haggis; consisting of anecdotes, jests [&c.] with a coll. of ...

Scotch haggis - 1822 - 344 pages
...understandest not, for verily thou art of a perverse spirit ; I wish to correct thy errors, for my own sake and for thine, and therefore thus tell thee, (coming over his head a blow which brought him -down to the ground) that I am thy master, --jnd will be obeyed !" ANOTHER...
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The Scotsman's Library: Being a Collection of Anecdotes and Facts ...

James Mitchell - Scotland - 1825 - 798 pages
...not, for verily thou art of a perverse spirit ; I wish to correct thy errors, for my own sake, aad for thine, and therefore thus tell thee, (coming over...blow which brought him to the ground) that I am thy rnaster,and will be obeyed !" Though the weapon was carnal, this was the de mon •tration of power,...
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The Encyclopedia of Anecdotes: Illustrative of Character and Events from ...

George Ramsay - Anecdotes - 1828 - 654 pages
...understandest not, for, verily, thou art of a perverse spirit : I wish to correct thy errors for my own sake, and for thine, and therefore thus tell thee (coming over his head at the same time with a blow, which brought him to the ground) that I am thy master, and will be obeyed."...
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The Spirit of the English Magazines

American periodicals - 1825 - 498 pages
...understandest not, for, verily, thou art of a perverse spirit : I wish to correct thy errors for my own sake, and for thine, and therefore thus tell thee (coming over his head at the same time with a blow that brought him to the ground) that I am thy master, and will be obeyed.'...
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The book of Scottish anecdote, collected and ed. by A. Hislop

Alexander Hislop (publisher) - 1874 - 786 pages
...understandest not, for verily thou art of a perverse spirit ; I wish to correct thy errors, for my own sake, and for thine, and therefore thus tell thee (coming...blow which brought him to the ground) that I am thy master, and will be obeyed ! " Though the weapon was carnal, this was the demonstration of power, and...
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Hislop's Book of Scottish anecdote

Alexander Hislop (publisher) - 1875 - 378 pages
...understandest not, for verily thou art of a perverse spirit ; I wish to correct thy errors, for my own sake, and for thine, and therefore thus tell thee (coming...blow which brought him to the ground) that I am thy master, and will be obeyed ! " Though the weapon was carnal, this was the demonstration of power, and...
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Notes and Sketches [i]llustrative of Northern Rural Life in the Eighteenth ...

William Alexander - Agriculture - 1877 - 256 pages
...of a perverse spirit. I wish to correct thy errors for my own sake and for thine ; and therefore'^ws tell thee," (coming over his head with a blow which brought him to the ground). " Though the weapon was carnal," adds the narrator of the story, " this was the demonstration of power,...
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'Twixt the Land and the Moss: The Story of a Northern Church in Its ...

William H. MacFarlane - Keith, Scotland - 1922 - 394 pages
...understandest not, for verily thou art of a perverse spirit. I wish to correct thy errors for my own sake and for thine ; and therefore thus tell thee " (coming...head with a blow which brought him to the ground). "Though the weapon was carnal," adds the narrator of the story, " this was the demonstration of power,...
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