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  • Accordingly he piaffed away, in high spirits and confidence, to the head of Fergus's regiment, although understanding not a word of Gaelic, and very little

    The Waverley 1877

  • Accordingly he piaffed away, in high spirits and confidence, to the head of Fergus's regiment, although understanding not a word of

    Waverley Walter Scott 1801

  • Accordingly he piaffed away, in high spirits and confidence, to the head of Fergus's regiment, although understanding not a word of Gaelic and very little English.

    Waverley — Volume 2 Walter Scott 1801

  • Accordingly he piaffed away, in high spirits and confidence, to the head of Fergus's regiment, although understanding not a word of Gaelic and very little English.

    Waverley — Complete Walter Scott 1801

  • Le Mont D'Or's passage, the horse piaffed straight into a canter pirouette then shot off down the centerline to a halt accompanied by the sound of tires screeching on tarmac.

    Horse & Hound Online news 2010

  • Le Mont D'Or's passage, the horse piaffed straight into a canter pirouette then shot off down the centerline to a halt accompanied by the sound of tires screeching on tarmac.

    Horse & Hound Online news 2010

  • Accordingly he piaffed away, in high spirits and confidence, to the head of Fergus’s regiment, although understanding not a word of Gaelic and very little English.

    Waverley 2004

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