Annot

"Annot," said Jacques, calling to his sweetheart, who perseveringly looked straight before her, determined not to know that she was followed.

La Vendée Anthony Trollope 1848

"Annot," he said, "you know too well how little your words apply to my feelings towards you -- but you avail yourself of your power, and you rejoice in my departure, as removing a spy upon your intercourse with

A Legend of Montrose Walter Scott 1801

He passed his broad sinewy hand across his brow, as if to obliterate these signs of emotion, and advanced towards Annot, holding in his hand a very small box made of oakwood, curiously inlaid.

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“Yet the very doubt,” pleaded Annot, “should make you forbear to use this language to me.”

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“The Fair of Doune, Annot?” said Allan sadly; “there will be bloody work before that day, and I may never see it; but you have well reminded me of what I have long intended to do.”

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But Annot had no time to dwell upon her fears, being interrupted by the entrance of Sir Dugald Dalgetty.

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When we add to these charms, that Annot, in her orphan state, seemed the gayest and happiest of maidens, the reader must allow us to claim for her the interest of almost all who looked on her.

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“At least, let me not interrupt your harmony, Annot,” said

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“What will he give me?” said Annot, smiling; “nothing less, I hope, than the best ribbon at the Fair of Doune.”

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“Annot Lyle!” repeated Dalgetty, “is she following the campaign?”

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