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Excerpt from The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott, Vol. 4 of 7: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations; Fortunes of Nigel; Peveril of the Peak; Quentin Durward; St. Ronan's Well; Redgauntlet; The Betrothed
Captain. Nay. Then, without farther metaphor. I am afraid this new production, in which your generosity seems willing to give me some concern, will stand much in need of apology, tliiioq you think proper to begin your defence before the case is on trial. - The story is hastily huddled up, I will venture a pint of claret.
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