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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... sent to Dunnotar Castle , on the coast of the Mearns , and there broke his neck in an attempt to escape from a subterranean ha- bitation , called the Whig's Vault , in which he was confined with some eighty of the same persuasion . The ...
... sent to Dunnotar Castle , on the coast of the Mearns , and there broke his neck in an attempt to escape from a subterranean ha- bitation , called the Whig's Vault , in which he was confined with some eighty of the same persuasion . The ...
Page 38
... my- sell , and deil ane to gie them hansels . ' " " " Weel , Meg , and how mony gypsies were sent to the tolbooth ? " " Troth , but three , Laird , for there were nae mair in the fair , bye mysell as I 38 GUY MANNERING ,
... my- sell , and deil ane to gie them hansels . ' " " " Weel , Meg , and how mony gypsies were sent to the tolbooth ? " " Troth , but three , Laird , for there were nae mair in the fair , bye mysell as I 38 GUY MANNERING ,
Page 61
... sent into the sea promontories covered with wood . A scene so different from what last night's journey had presaged , produced a proportional effect upon Mannering . Be- neath his eye lay the modern house ; an awkward mansion , indeed ...
... sent into the sea promontories covered with wood . A scene so different from what last night's journey had presaged , produced a proportional effect upon Mannering . Be- neath his eye lay the modern house ; an awkward mansion , indeed ...
Page 75
... sent up three that were a shame to be seen only last week , and yet she has twelve bows sowing of victual ; indeed her goodman , Duncan Finniston - that's him that's gone- ( we must all die , Mr Mannering ; that's ower true ) and ...
... sent up three that were a shame to be seen only last week , and yet she has twelve bows sowing of victual ; indeed her goodman , Duncan Finniston - that's him that's gone- ( we must all die , Mr Mannering ; that's ower true ) and ...
Page 93
... - remembered beggar , " who for twenty years had made his regular round within the neighbourhood , received ra- ther as an humble friend than as an object of charity , was sent to the neighbouring workhouse . GUY MANNERING . 93.
... - remembered beggar , " who for twenty years had made his regular round within the neighbourhood , received ra- ther as an humble friend than as an object of charity , was sent to the neighbouring workhouse . GUY MANNERING . 93.
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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