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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And now some o ' ye maun lay down your watch , and tell me , the very minute o '
the hour the wean ' s born , and I ' ll spae its fortune . " . . . “ Aye , but , Meg , we
shall not want your assistance , for here ' s a student from Oxford that knows ...
And now some o ' ye maun lay down your watch , and tell me , the very minute o '
the hour the wean ' s born , and I ' ll spae its fortune . " . . . “ Aye , but , Meg , we
shall not want your assistance , for here ' s a student from Oxford that knows ...
Page 85
When Mrs Bertram of Ellangowan was able to hear the news of what had passed
during her confinement , her apartment rung with all manner of gossiping
respecting the handsome young student from Oxford , who had told such a
fortune by ...
When Mrs Bertram of Ellangowan was able to hear the news of what had passed
during her confinement , her apartment rung with all manner of gossiping
respecting the handsome young student from Oxford , who had told such a
fortune by ...
Page 246
He then began to consider what conduct was safest for his protegée , and even
for himself ; for the senior Mr Hazlewood was powerful , wealthy , ambitious , and
vindictive , and looked for both fortune and title in any connection which his son ...
He then began to consider what conduct was safest for his protegée , and even
for himself ; for the senior Mr Hazlewood was powerful , wealthy , ambitious , and
vindictive , and looked for both fortune and title in any connection which his son ...
Page 325
that all powerful Love Can fortune ' s strong impediments remove . Nor is it
strange that worth should wed to worth , The pride of genius with the pride of birth
. ” CRABBE . V . BROWN - I will not give at full length his thrice unhappy name —
had ...
that all powerful Love Can fortune ' s strong impediments remove . Nor is it
strange that worth should wed to worth , The pride of genius with the pride of birth
. ” CRABBE . V . BROWN - I will not give at full length his thrice unhappy name —
had ...
Page 333
... insulting man to the necessity of calling his daughter Mrs Brown , than I would
wed her with his full consent , and with the king ' s permission to change my
name for the stile and arms . of Mannering , though his whole fortune went with
them .
... insulting man to the necessity of calling his daughter Mrs Brown , than I would
wed her with his full consent , and with the king ' s permission to change my
name for the stile and arms . of Mannering , though his whole fortune went with
them .
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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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