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 27
... pressed the loose and threadbare black coat which was his constant and only wear . When he spoke , the efforts of the professor were totally inadequate to re- strain the inextinguishable laughter of the students , and sometimes even to ...
... pressed the loose and threadbare black coat which was his constant and only wear . When he spoke , the efforts of the professor were totally inadequate to re- strain the inextinguishable laughter of the students , and sometimes even to ...
Page 33
... pressing an extra bottle of good wine . " I cannot well sleep , " said the Laird , with the anxious feelings of a father in such a predicament , " till I hear she's got- ten ower with it - and if you , sir , are not very sleepry , and ...
... pressing an extra bottle of good wine . " I cannot well sleep , " said the Laird , with the anxious feelings of a father in such a predicament , " till I hear she's got- ten ower with it - and if you , sir , are not very sleepry , and ...
Page 44
... pressed his advantage , and ran over all the hard terms of art which a tenacious memory supplied , and which , from circumstances hereafter to be noticed , had been familiar to him in early youth . Signs and planets , in aspects sextile ...
... pressed his advantage , and ran over all the hard terms of art which a tenacious memory supplied , and which , from circumstances hereafter to be noticed , had been familiar to him in early youth . Signs and planets , in aspects sextile ...
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... pressed remarkably upon our astrologer's attention . Mars having dignity in the cusp of the twelfth house , threatened captivity , or sudden and vio- lent death , to the native ; and Mannering , having recourse to those further rules by ...
... pressed remarkably upon our astrologer's attention . Mars having dignity in the cusp of the twelfth house , threatened captivity , or sudden and vio- lent death , to the native ; and Mannering , having recourse to those further rules by ...
Page 116
... pressed , were calculated for Mr Bertram's edification , and matters proceeded against the gypsies in form of law . Every door in the hamlet was chalked by the ground officer , in token of a formal warning to remove at next term . Still ...
... pressed , were calculated for Mr Bertram's edification , and matters proceeded against the gypsies in form of law . Every door in the hamlet was chalked by the ground officer , in token of a formal warning to remove at next term . Still ...
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ancient answered appearance Arthur Mervyn ASTROLOGER auld bairn Brown called castle Charles Hazlewood circumstances Colonel Mannering commanded daugh daughter Deacon dear Derncleugh Dirk Hatteraick Dominie Sampson door Dunbog Ellan eyes father fear feelings flageolet frae Frank Kennedy gentleman Glossin Godfrey Bertram GUY MANNERING gypsies Harry Bertram Hazlewood head heard honour hope horse hour judicial astrology Julia Kippletringan Laird of Ellangowan land landlady look lugger Mac-Candlish Mac-Morlan Mannering's Matilda maun ment Merrilies Mervyn Miss Bertram Miss Lucy Miss Mannering Morlan nering never night occasion parlour person Point of Warroch poor precentor puir racter reader ride round ruins scene Scotland seemed servant sloop sloop of war stranger supposed sure tell ther there's thing thought tion told turned vessel weel window wish wood Woodbourne ye'll young lady young Laird