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 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 70
Mannering briefly rejected his proffered civilities ; and , after a surly good morning
, he retired with the gypsey to that part of the ruins from which he had first made
his appearance . A very narrow staircase here descended to the beach ...
Mannering briefly rejected his proffered civilities ; and , after a surly good morning
, he retired with the gypsey to that part of the ruins from which he had first made
his appearance . A very narrow staircase here descended to the beach ...
Page 142
At length , he saw the sloop of war again make her appearance ; but , without
approaching the shore , she stood away to the westward with all her sails set ,
and was soon out of sight . The lady ' s state of timorous and fretful apprehension
was ...
At length , he saw the sloop of war again make her appearance ; but , without
approaching the shore , she stood away to the westward with all her sails set ,
and was soon out of sight . The lady ' s state of timorous and fretful apprehension
was ...
Page 155
It was of so solid and coinpact a substance , that it had fallen without any great
diminution by splintering , so that the Sheriff was enabled , first , to estimate the
weight by measurement , and then to calculate , from the appearance of the ...
It was of so solid and coinpact a substance , that it had fallen without any great
diminution by splintering , so that the Sheriff was enabled , first , to estimate the
weight by measurement , and then to calculate , from the appearance of the ...
Page 175
His appearance , voice , and manner , produced an instantaneous effect in his
favour . He was a handsome tall thin figure , dress . ed in black , as appeared
when he laid aside his riding coat ; his age might be between forty and fifty ; his
cast ...
His appearance , voice , and manner , produced an instantaneous effect in his
favour . He was a handsome tall thin figure , dress . ed in black , as appeared
when he laid aside his riding coat ; his age might be between forty and fifty ; his
cast ...
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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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