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 22
These occupations encroached , in their opinion , upon the article of Ellangowan '
s gentry , and he found it neces . sary gradually to estrange himself from their
society , and sink into what was then a very ambiguous character , a gentleman ...
These occupations encroached , in their opinion , upon the article of Ellangowan '
s gentry , and he found it neces . sary gradually to estrange himself from their
society , and sink into what was then a very ambiguous character , a gentleman ...
Page 24
Meanwhile , this general good opinion never prevented their taking the
advantage of him on all possible occasions , turning their cattle into his parks ,
stealing bis wood , shooting his game , and so forth 24 GUY MANNERING ,
Meanwhile , this general good opinion never prevented their taking the
advantage of him on all possible occasions , turning their cattle into his parks ,
stealing bis wood , shooting his game , and so forth 24 GUY MANNERING ,
Page 144
Each gave his opinion , and each was alternateJy swayed by that of the others .
Some thought the object of their search had gone aboard the sloop ; some that
they had gone to a village three miles distance ; some whispered they might have
...
Each gave his opinion , and each was alternateJy swayed by that of the others .
Some thought the object of their search had gone aboard the sloop ; some that
they had gone to a village three miles distance ; some whispered they might have
...
Page 152
Under the sheriff ' s minute and skilful enquiry , many circumstances appeared ,
which were incompatible with the original opinion , that Kennedy had
accidentally fallen from the cliffs . We shall briefly detail some of these . The body
had been ...
Under the sheriff ' s minute and skilful enquiry , many circumstances appeared ,
which were incompatible with the original opinion , that Kennedy had
accidentally fallen from the cliffs . We shall briefly detail some of these . The body
had been ...
Page 194
... the first free day ; and the furniture and stocking is to be roupit at the same time
on the groundit ' s the opinion of the haill country , that the sale has been
shamefully , forced on at this time , when there ' s sae little money stirring in
Scotland wi ...
... the first free day ; and the furniture and stocking is to be roupit at the same time
on the groundit ' s the opinion of the haill country , that the sale has been
shamefully , forced on at this time , when there ' s sae little money stirring in
Scotland wi ...
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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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