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 11
... - rade express by this e'en to fetch the houdie , and he just staid the drinking o ' twa pints o ' tippeny , to tell us . how my leddy was ta'en wi ' her pains . " Perhaps , " said Mannering , 66 at such a GUY MANNERING . 11 .
... - rade express by this e'en to fetch the houdie , and he just staid the drinking o ' twa pints o ' tippeny , to tell us . how my leddy was ta'en wi ' her pains . " Perhaps , " said Mannering , 66 at such a GUY MANNERING . 11 .
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Walter Scott. Perhaps , " said Mannering , 66 at such a time a stranger's arrival might be incon- venient ? " " Hout , na , ye needna be blate about that ; their house is muckle eneugh , and elecking time's aye canty time . " By this ...
Walter Scott. Perhaps , " said Mannering , 66 at such a time a stranger's arrival might be incon- venient ? " " Hout , na , ye needna be blate about that ; their house is muckle eneugh , and elecking time's aye canty time . " By this ...
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... perhaps the minister's as- sistant ; his appearance was too shabby to indicate the minister , considering he was on a visit to the Laird . The Laird himself was one of those se- cond - rate sort of persons , that are to be found ...
... perhaps the minister's as- sistant ; his appearance was too shabby to indicate the minister , considering he was on a visit to the Laird . The Laird himself was one of those se- cond - rate sort of persons , that are to be found ...
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... perhaps , than our readers , and to this Lewis Bertram retreated , full of projects for re - establishing the prosperity of his family . He took some land into his own hand , rented some from neighbouring pro- prietors , bought and sold ...
... perhaps , than our readers , and to this Lewis Bertram retreated , full of projects for re - establishing the prosperity of his family . He took some land into his own hand , rented some from neighbouring pro- prietors , bought and sold ...
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... , while gazing upon these brilliant bodies , was half inclined to believe in the influence ascribed to them by superstition over human events . But Mannering was a youthful lover , and might perhaps be influenced by 48 GUY MANNERING .
... , while gazing upon these brilliant bodies , was half inclined to believe in the influence ascribed to them by superstition over human events . But Mannering was a youthful lover , and might perhaps be influenced by 48 GUY MANNERING .
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