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 6
The poor hack upon which Mannering was mounted was probably of opinion that
it suited him as ill as the female respondent ; he began to flag very much ,
answered each application of the spur with a groan , and stumbled at every stone
...
The poor hack upon which Mannering was mounted was probably of opinion that
it suited him as ill as the female respondent ; he began to flag very much ,
answered each application of the spur with a groan , and stumbled at every stone
...
Page 28
Under all these disadvantages , he obtained a competentknow , ledge of Greek
and Latin , and some acquaintance with the sciences . In progress of time , Abel
Sampson , probationer of 10 28 GUY MANNERING , an act of volition, but to be ...
Under all these disadvantages , he obtained a competentknow , ledge of Greek
and Latin , and some acquaintance with the sciences . In progress of time , Abel
Sampson , probationer of 10 28 GUY MANNERING , an act of volition, but to be ...
Page 68
At this moment he noticed Mannering , who , from the position which he had
taken to watch Meg Merrilies ' s incantations , had the appearance of some one
who was concealing himself , being half hidden by the buttress behind which he
stood ...
At this moment he noticed Mannering , who , from the position which he had
taken to watch Meg Merrilies ' s incantations , had the appearance of some one
who was concealing himself , being half hidden by the buttress behind which he
stood ...
Page 75
The Dominie did accordingly pronounce a benediction , that exceeded in length
any speech which Mannering had yet heard him utter . The tea , which of course
belonged to the noble Captain Hatteraick ' s trade , was pronounced excellent .
The Dominie did accordingly pronounce a benediction , that exceeded in length
any speech which Mannering had yet heard him utter . The tea , which of course
belonged to the noble Captain Hatteraick ' s trade , was pronounced excellent .
Page 78
Mannering expressed his acquiescence in the justice of those various complaints
. " And then , Mr Mannering , there was the story about the road , and the fauld
dike _ I ken Sir Thomas was behind there , and I said plainly to the clerk to the ...
Mannering expressed his acquiescence in the justice of those various complaints
. " And then , Mr Mannering , there was the story about the road , and the fauld
dike _ I ken Sir Thomas was behind there , and I said plainly to the clerk to the ...
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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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