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The Heart Of Midlothian

Sir Walter Scott

Form
Form Novel
Year
Year 1818
Pages
Pages 560

Effie Deans is condemned to hang for killing a baby nobody can prove she killed. One lie from her sister Jeanie would free her, so Jeanie refuses it and walks from Edinburgh to London to beg the Queen for a pardon instead.

it isna what we hae dune for oursells, but what we hae dune for others, that we think on maist pleasantly.
The Heart Of Midlothian, Sir Walter Scott

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