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Without a word Ranald stripped the bark of a birch tree, and making a case, laid the arm in it and bound it firmly with his silk handkerchief.
The Man from Glengarry; a tale of the Ottawa Ralph Connor 1898
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Without a word Ranald laid down his hundred; the others did likewise, and once more the game proceeded.
The Man from Glengarry; a tale of the Ottawa Ralph Connor 1898
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Half-a-dozen of busy hands, which were emulously employed in plundering the fallen knight, whose arms and accoutrements were of a magnificence befitting his quality, instantly forbore the occupation, and half the number of voices exculpated themselves, by laying the blame on the Skyeman, as they called Ranald
A Legend of Montrose 1871
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But they made it all up, and they were just going into the church again, when that Aleck McRae pulled Ranald back, and Ranald did not want to fight at all, but he called Ranald a liar, and he could not help it, but just hit him. "
The Man from Glengarry; a tale of the Ottawa Ralph Connor 1898
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"Come on!" called Ranald, who had pushed on ahead.
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"Here comes the train!" called Ranald, seizing Miss Bonham's suit-case and leading the way to the door.
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Ranald, to squeeze doughtily; and if it be ad deliquium, Ranald, that is, till he swoon, there is no great matter, seeing he designed your gullet and mine to still harder usage. ''
A Legend of Montrose 1871
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"Ranald," Harry cried, beseechingly, "you know he is no coward; you did not mean that."
The Man from Glengarry; a tale of the Ottawa Ralph Connor 1898
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"Ranald," said Turkey, "I can't bear that the master should have bad people about him."
Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood George MacDonald 1864
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Ranald, to squeeze doughtily; and if it be AD DELIQUIUM, Ranald, that is, till he swoon, there is no great matter, seeing he designed your gullet and mine to still harder usage. "
A Legend of Montrose Walter Scott 1801
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