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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To these was now joined the distant roar of the ocean , towards which the
traveller seemed to be fast : ap , proaching . This was no circumstance to make
his mind easy . Many of the roads ing that country . lay along the sea - beach ,
and were ...
To these was now joined the distant roar of the ocean , towards which the
traveller seemed to be fast : ap , proaching . This was no circumstance to make
his mind easy . Many of the roads ing that country . lay along the sea - beach ,
and were ...
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The circumstances of the landlady were pleaded to Mannering , first , as an
apology for her not appearing to welcome her guest , and for those deficiencies
in his entertainment which her attention might have supplied , and then as an
excuse ...
The circumstances of the landlady were pleaded to Mannering , first , as an
apology for her not appearing to welcome her guest , and for those deficiencies
in his entertainment which her attention might have supplied , and then as an
excuse ...
Page 163
And it was not improbable , that to such brutal tempers , rendered desperate by
their own circumstances , even the murder of the child , against whose + father
Hatteraick was known to have uttered deep threats , would not appear a ' very ...
And it was not improbable , that to such brutal tempers , rendered desperate by
their own circumstances , even the murder of the child , against whose + father
Hatteraick was known to have uttered deep threats , would not appear a ' very ...
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Mr . Mac - Morlan was not himself . in office when that incident took place ; but he
was well acquainted with all the circumstances , and promised that our hero .
should have them detailed by the sheriffdepute himself , if , as he proposed , he ...
Mr . Mac - Morlan was not himself . in office when that incident took place ; but he
was well acquainted with all the circumstances , and promised that our hero .
should have them detailed by the sheriffdepute himself , if , as he proposed , he ...
Page 238
... with better heart , to pay the wages and receive the adieus of the few domestics
of her father ' s family . ; Where there are estimable qualities on either side , this
task is always affecting the present circumstances rendered it doubly so .
... with better heart , to pay the wages and receive the adieus of the few domestics
of her father ' s family . ; Where there are estimable qualities on either side , this
task is always affecting the present circumstances rendered it doubly so .
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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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