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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... side and before him . Little emi- nences arose like islands on its surface , bearing here and there patches of corn , which even at this season was green , and sometimes a hut , or farm - house , shaded by a willow or two , and ...
... side and before him . Little emi- nences arose like islands on its surface , bearing here and there patches of corn , which even at this season was green , and sometimes a hut , or farm - house , shaded by a willow or two , and ...
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... - versed the conduct of the celebrated vi- car of Bray , and adhered as tenaciously to the weaker side , as that worthy divine to the stronger . And truly , like him , they 2 GUY MANNERING . 17 gilds, and Hanlons. In truth, they had ...
... - versed the conduct of the celebrated vi- car of Bray , and adhered as tenaciously to the weaker side , as that worthy divine to the stronger . And truly , like him , they 2 GUY MANNERING . 17 gilds, and Hanlons. In truth, they had ...
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... ing down part of these venerable ruins , he built a narrow house of three stories height , with a front like a grenadier's cap , two windows on each side , and a door in the midst , full of all manner of cross lights . GUY MANNERING . 21.
... ing down part of these venerable ruins , he built a narrow house of three stories height , with a front like a grenadier's cap , two windows on each side , and a door in the midst , full of all manner of cross lights . GUY MANNERING . 21.
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... side . A circumstance arrested Ellangowan's progress upon the high road to ruin . This was his marriage with a lady who had a portion of about four thousand pounds . Nobody in the neighbourhood could con- ceive why she married him , and ...
... side . A circumstance arrested Ellangowan's progress upon the high road to ruin . This was his marriage with a lady who had a portion of about four thousand pounds . Nobody in the neighbourhood could con- ceive why she married him , and ...
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... side , at Annan , and a more decent orderly couple , with six as fine bairns as you would wish to see plash in a salt - water dub ; and little curlie God- frey - that's the eldest , the come o ' will , as I may say he's on board an ...
... side , at Annan , and a more decent orderly couple , with six as fine bairns as you would wish to see plash in a salt - water dub ; and little curlie God- frey - that's the eldest , the come o ' will , as I may say he's on board an ...
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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