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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This loss he might have recovered by dint of severe economy , but upon the
breaking out of Argyle ' s rebellion , Dennis Bertram was again suspected by
government , apprehended , sent to Dunnotar Castle , on the coast of the Mearns
, and ...
This loss he might have recovered by dint of severe economy , but upon the
breaking out of Argyle ' s rebellion , Dennis Bertram was again suspected by
government , apprehended , sent to Dunnotar Castle , on the coast of the Mearns
, and ...
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house , communicating with the platform on which the ruins of the ancient castle
were situated . The wind had arisen , and swept before it the clouds which had
formerly obscured the sky . The moon was high , and at full , and all the lesser ...
house , communicating with the platform on which the ruins of the ancient castle
were situated . The wind had arisen , and swept before it the clouds which had
formerly obscured the sky . The moon was high , and at full , and all the lesser ...
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A steep , but regular ascent , led from the terrace to the neighbouring eminence ,
and conducted Mannering to the front of the old castle . It consisted of two
massive round towers , projecting , deeply and darkly , before a curtain , or flat
wall ...
A steep , but regular ascent , led from the terrace to the neighbouring eminence ,
and conducted Mannering to the front of the old castle . It consisted of two
massive round towers , projecting , deeply and darkly , before a curtain , or flat
wall ...
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with his armis folded , and then turned to the ruined castle . Upon entering the
gateway , he found that the rude magnificence of the inner court amply
corresponded with the gran . deur of the exterior . On the one side ran a range of
windows ...
with his armis folded , and then turned to the ruined castle . Upon entering the
gateway , he found that the rude magnificence of the inner court amply
corresponded with the gran . deur of the exterior . On the one side ran a range of
windows ...
Page 134
For the love of life , Ellangowan , " he said , “ get up to the castle ! you ' ll see that
old fox Dirk Hatteraick , and his majesty ' s hounds in full cry after him . ” So
saying , he flung his horse ' s bridle to a boy , and ran up the ascent to the old
castle ...
For the love of life , Ellangowan , " he said , “ get up to the castle ! you ' ll see that
old fox Dirk Hatteraick , and his majesty ' s hounds in full cry after him . ” So
saying , he flung his horse ' s bridle to a boy , and ran up the ascent to the old
castle ...
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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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