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“He certainly hinted, that were it not for the idea of supplanting his brother, he would now, in consequence of his change of profession, be desirous that the word Rashleigh should fill up the blank in the dispensation, instead of the word Thorncliff.”
Rob Roy 2005
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That is, it explained how anyone called Rashleigh could be wandering about in this friendless way, though it made 'Enery Steptoe's intervention the more mysterious.
The Dust Flower Basil King 1893
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` ` He certainly hinted, that were it not for the idea of supplanting his brother, he would now, in consequence of his change of profession, be desirous that the word Rashleigh should fill up the blank in the dispensation, instead of the word
Rob Roy 1887
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"He certainly hinted, that were it not for the idea of supplanting his brother, he would now, in consequence of his change of profession, be desirous that the word Rashleigh should fill up the blank in the dispensation, instead of the word Thorncliff."
Rob Roy — Complete Walter Scott 1801
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"He certainly hinted, that were it not for the idea of supplanting his brother, he would now, in consequence of his change of profession, be desirous that the word Rashleigh should fill up the blank in the dispensation, instead of the word Thorncliff."
Rob Roy — Volume 01 Walter Scott 1801
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The hard features of the man had in them something disagreeable and even menacing which vaguely recalled Rashleigh
Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North Samuel Rutherford Crockett
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"Rashleigh," she said, "you have heard of Mr. Frank's affair, and you have been over to the Justice talking about it."
Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North Samuel Rutherford Crockett
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No man can say I ever laid my burden on other folk's shoulders --- it was a 'Rashleigh's doings.
Rob Roy 1887
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But that makes comparatively but a sma 'part o' your father's loss, though it might make the maist part o 'Rashleigh's direct gain.
Rob Roy 1887
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"Rashleigh," said Miss Vernon, without giving him time to ask any question, "you have heard of Mr. Francis Osbaldistone's affair, and you have been talking to the Justice about it?"
Rob Roy — Complete Walter Scott 1801
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