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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... bitation , called the Whig's Vault , in which he was confined with some eighty of the same persuasion . The appriser , therefore , ( as the holder of a mortgage was then call- ed , ) entered upon possession , and , in GUY MANNERING . 19.
... bitation , called the Whig's Vault , in which he was confined with some eighty of the same persuasion . The appriser , therefore , ( as the holder of a mortgage was then call- ed , ) entered upon possession , and , in GUY MANNERING . 19.
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Walter Scott. ed , ) entered upon possession , and , in the language of Hotspur , " came me cranking in , " and cut the family out of another mon- strous cantle of their remaining property . Donohoe Bertram , with somewhat of an Irish ...
Walter Scott. ed , ) entered upon possession , and , in the language of Hotspur , " came me cranking in , " and cut the family out of another mon- strous cantle of their remaining property . Donohoe Bertram , with somewhat of an Irish ...
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... opened , and Meg Merrilies entered . Her appearance made Mannering start . She was full six feet high , wore a man's great - coat over the rest of her dress , had in her hand a goodly sloe - thorn cudgel , 36 GUY MANNERING .
... opened , and Meg Merrilies entered . Her appearance made Mannering start . She was full six feet high , wore a man's great - coat over the rest of her dress , had in her hand a goodly sloe - thorn cudgel , 36 GUY MANNERING .
Page 62
... 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 lofty and large , divi- ded by carved mullions of stone , which ...
... 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 lofty and large , divi- ded by carved mullions of stone , which ...
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... entered upon mea- sures of retaliation . Ellangowan's hen- roosts were plundered , his linen stolen from the lines or bleaching ground , his fishings poached , his dogs kidnapped , his growing trees cut or barked . Much pet- ty mischief ...
... entered upon mea- sures of retaliation . Ellangowan's hen- roosts were plundered , his linen stolen from the lines or bleaching ground , his fishings poached , his dogs kidnapped , his growing trees cut or barked . Much pet- ty mischief ...
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ancient answered appearance Arthur Mervyn ASTROLOGER auld bairn Brown called castle Charles Hazlewood circumstances Colonel Mannering commanded daugh daughter Deacon dear Derncleugh Dirk Hatteraick Dominie Sampson door Dunbog Ellan eyes father fear feelings flageolet frae Frank Kennedy gentleman Glossin Godfrey Bertram GUY MANNERING gypsies Harry Bertram Hazlewood head heard honour hope horse hour judicial astrology Julia Kippletringan Laird of Ellangowan land landlady look lugger Mac-Candlish Mac-Morlan Mannering's Matilda maun ment Merrilies Mervyn Miss Bertram Miss Lucy Miss Mannering Morlan nering never night occasion parlour person Point of Warroch poor precentor puir racter reader ride round ruins scene Scotland seemed servant sloop sloop of war stranger supposed sure tell ther there's thing thought tion told turned vessel weel window wish wood Woodbourne ye'll young lady young Laird