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 26
Though we have said so much of the Laird himself , it still remains that we make
the reader in some degree acquainted with his companion . This was Abel
Sampson , cominonly called , from his occupation , as a pedagogue , Dominie ...
Though we have said so much of the Laird himself , it still remains that we make
the reader in some degree acquainted with his companion . This was Abel
Sampson , cominonly called , from his occupation , as a pedagogue , Dominie ...
Page 97
Still greater scope was given to , evil tongues by the removal of a colony of
gypsies , with one of whom our reader is somewhat acquainted , and who had for
a great many years enjoyed their chief seta tlement upon the estate of
Ellangowan ...
Still greater scope was given to , evil tongues by the removal of a colony of
gypsies , with one of whom our reader is somewhat acquainted , and who had for
a great many years enjoyed their chief seta tlement upon the estate of
Ellangowan ...
Page 98
Although the character of those gypsy tribes , which formerly inundated most of
the nations of Europe , and which in some degree still subsist among them as a
distinct people , is generally understood , the reader will pardon my saying a few
...
Although the character of those gypsy tribes , which formerly inundated most of
the nations of Europe , and which in some degree still subsist among them as a
distinct people , is generally understood , the reader will pardon my saying a few
...
Page 171
The conversation which passed among them will save ine the trouble of telling
the few events occurring during this chasm in our history , with which it is
necessary that the reader should be acquainted . Mrs Mac - Candlish , throned in
a ...
The conversation which passed among them will save ine the trouble of telling
the few events occurring during this chasm in our history , with which it is
necessary that the reader should be acquainted . Mrs Mac - Candlish , throned in
a ...
Page 327
How far his scheme had succeeded when his nocturnal visit was discovered by
Mr Mervyn , our readers are already informed . Upon this unpleasant occurrence ,
Captain Brown absented himself from the inn in which he had resided under the
...
How far his scheme had succeeded when his nocturnal visit was discovered by
Mr Mervyn , our readers are already informed . Upon this unpleasant occurrence ,
Captain Brown absented himself from the inn in which he had resided under the
...
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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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