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 112
So the red Indian , by Ontario ' s side , Nursed hardy on the brindled panther ' s
hide , As fades his swarthy race , with anguish sees The white man ' s cottage
rise beneath the trees ; He leaves the shelter of his native wood , He leaves the ...
So the red Indian , by Ontario ' s side , Nursed hardy on the brindled panther ' s
hide , As fades his swarthy race , with anguish sees The white man ' s cottage
rise beneath the trees ; He leaves the shelter of his native wood , He leaves the ...
Page 114
Upon one occasion , when the child was ill , she lay all night below the window ,
chaunting a rhyme which she believed sovereign as a febrifuge , and could
neither be prevailed upon to enter the house , nor to leave the station she had
chosen ...
Upon one occasion , when the child was ill , she lay all night below the window ,
chaunting a rhyme which she believed sovereign as a febrifuge , and could
neither be prevailed upon to enter the house , nor to leave the station she had
chosen ...
Page 194
round the room in silence , but signed to Mrs Mac - Candlish not to leave it . “ Did
I rightly apprehend , ” he said , " that the estate of Ellangowan is in the market ? " •
In the market - it will be sold the morn to the highest bidder — that ' s no the ...
round the room in silence , but signed to Mrs Mac - Candlish not to leave it . “ Did
I rightly apprehend , ” he said , " that the estate of Ellangowan is in the market ? " •
In the market - it will be sold the morn to the highest bidder — that ' s no the ...
Page 240
ther ' s loaf , and drunk of his cup , for twenty years and more - to think that I am
going to leave her - and to leave her in diştress and dolour - No , Miss Lucy , you
need never think it ! You would not consent to put forth your father ' s poor dog ...
ther ' s loaf , and drunk of his cup , for twenty years and more - to think that I am
going to leave her - and to leave her in diştress and dolour - No , Miss Lucy , you
need never think it ! You would not consent to put forth your father ' s poor dog ...
Page 285
... threw the army open to all young men who were disposed to embrace that
mode of life ; and Brown , whose genius had a strong military tendency , was the
first to leave what might have been the road to wealth , and to chuse that of fame .
... threw the army open to all young men who were disposed to embrace that
mode of life ; and Brown , whose genius had a strong military tendency , was the
first to leave what might have been the road to wealth , and to chuse that of fame .
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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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