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 120
( The question respected the young man who had been pressed . ) “ If I had
heard otherwise , " said the old man , looking up with a stern and menacing
countenance , " you should have heard of it too . " And he plodded on his way ,
tarrying no ...
( The question respected the young man who had been pressed . ) “ If I had
heard otherwise , " said the old man , looking up with a stern and menacing
countenance , " you should have heard of it too . " And he plodded on his way ,
tarrying no ...
Page 174
Hout fie , Mr Skriegh , I ' se warrant I hae heard ye sing a blythe sang on Saturday
at e ' en - But as for the family carriage , Deacon , it has nae been out o ' the
coachhouse since Mrs Bertram died , that ' s sixteen or seventeen years sin syne
...
Hout fie , Mr Skriegh , I ' se warrant I hae heard ye sing a blythe sang on Saturday
at e ' en - But as for the family carriage , Deacon , it has nae been out o ' the
coachhouse since Mrs Bertram died , that ' s sixteen or seventeen years sin syne
...
Page 179
Aye but , ” said the parish - clerk , “ Mr Glossin wants to get rid of the auld Laird ,
and drive on the sale for fear the heir - male should cast up upon them - for I have
heard say , if there was an heir - male , they could not sell the estate for auld ...
Aye but , ” said the parish - clerk , “ Mr Glossin wants to get rid of the auld Laird ,
and drive on the sale for fear the heir - male should cast up upon them - for I have
heard say , if there was an heir - male , they could not sell the estate for auld ...
Page 258
Two or three times during the last fortnight , I heard , at a late hour in the night , or
very early in the morning , a fiageolet play the little Hindu tune to which your
daughter is so partial . I thought for some time that some tuneful domestic , whose
...
Two or three times during the last fortnight , I heard , at a late hour in the night , or
very early in the morning , a fiageolet play the little Hindu tune to which your
daughter is so partial . I thought for some time that some tuneful domestic , whose
...
Page 275
... of Venice , where two lovers , describing the stillness of a summer night ,
enhance upon each other its charms , and was lost in the associations of story
and of feeling which it awakens , when I heard upon the lake the sound of a
flageolet .
... of Venice , where two lovers , describing the stillness of a summer night ,
enhance upon each other its charms , and was lost in the associations of story
and of feeling which it awakens , when I heard upon the lake the sound of a
flageolet .
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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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