Guy Mannering, Or, The Astrologer, Volume 1James Ballantyne and Company For Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London; and Archibald Constable and Company Edinburgh., 1815 - 358 pages |
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Page 36
Dominie groaned deeply , uncrossed his legs , drew in the huge splay foot which
his former posture had extended , placed it perpendicular , and stretched the
other limb over it instead , puffing out between whiles huge volumes of tobacco ...
Dominie groaned deeply , uncrossed his legs , drew in the huge splay foot which
his former posture had extended , placed it perpendicular , and stretched the
other limb over it instead , puffing out between whiles huge volumes of tobacco ...
Page 230
He put into the Dominie ' s hand a purse containing some gold . " Pro - di - gi -
ous ! " , exclaimed Dominie Sampson . “ But if your honour would tarry " "
Impossible , sir - - impossible , ” said Mannering , making his escape from him . . .
“ Pro - di ...
He put into the Dominie ' s hand a purse containing some gold . " Pro - di - gi -
ous ! " , exclaimed Dominie Sampson . “ But if your honour would tarry " "
Impossible , sir - - impossible , ” said Mannering , making his escape from him . . .
“ Pro - di ...
Page 242
The visitors were hospitably welcomed by Mrs Mac - Morlan , to whom , as well
as to others , her husband intimated that he had engaged Dominie Sampson ' s
assistance to disentangle some perplexed accounts ; during which occupation ,
he ...
The visitors were hospitably welcomed by Mrs Mac - Morlan , to whom , as well
as to others , her husband intimated that he had engaged Dominie Sampson ' s
assistance to disentangle some perplexed accounts ; during which occupation ,
he ...
Page 243
Dominie Sampson achieved with great zeal such tasks as Mr Mac - Morlan chose
to entrust him with : but it was speedily observed , that , at a certain hour after
break , fast , he regularly disappeared , and return . ed again about dinner time .
Dominie Sampson achieved with great zeal such tasks as Mr Mac - Morlan chose
to entrust him with : but it was speedily observed , that , at a certain hour after
break , fast , he regularly disappeared , and return . ed again about dinner time .
Page 307
She assured him , that she could not pretend to superintend a gentleman ' s
wardrobe , but that nothing was more easy than to arrange the Dominie ' s * “ At
Ellangowan , ” she said , “ when . ever my poor father thought any part of the
Dominie ...
She assured him , that she could not pretend to superintend a gentleman ' s
wardrobe , but that nothing was more easy than to arrange the Dominie ' s * “ At
Ellangowan , ” she said , “ when . ever my poor father thought any part of the
Dominie ...
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| Title | Guy Mannering, Or, The Astrologer, Volume 1 Guy Mannering, Or, The Astrologer, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown |
| Author | Walter Scott |
| Contributors | James Ballantyne and Co, Archibald Constable & Co, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | James Ballantyne and Company For Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London; and Archibald Constable and Company Edinburgh., 1815 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 11 Jun 2008 |
| Length | 358 pages |
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