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 24
The lower classes , seeing nothing enviable in his situation , niarked his
embarrassments with more compassion . He was even a kind of favourite with
them , and upon the division of a common , or the holding of a black - fishing , or
poaching ...
The lower classes , seeing nothing enviable in his situation , niarked his
embarrassments with more compassion . He was even a kind of favourite with
them , and upon the division of a common , or the holding of a black - fishing , or
poaching ...
Page 59
The spire of a church , and the appearance of some houses , indicated the
situation of a village at the place where the stream had its junction with the ocean
. The vales seemed well cultivated , the little , enclosures into which they were
divided ...
The spire of a church , and the appearance of some houses , indicated the
situation of a village at the place where the stream had its junction with the ocean
. The vales seemed well cultivated , the little , enclosures into which they were
divided ...
Page 88
Sir Thomas Kittlecourt , like other members in the same situation , posted down to
his county , and met but an indifferent reception . He was a partizan of the old ads
ministration ; and the friends of the neiv had already set about an active ...
Sir Thomas Kittlecourt , like other members in the same situation , posted down to
his county , and met but an indifferent reception . He was a partizan of the old ads
ministration ; and the friends of the neiv had already set about an active ...
Page 98
... 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 words respecting their situation in
Scotland .
... 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 words respecting their situation in
Scotland .
Page 333
... she would have been wiser and done better . No , Delaserre - this must not be .
The picture presses close upon me , because I am aware a girl in Julia ' s
situation has no distinct and precise idea of the value of the sacrifice she makes .
... she would have been wiser and done better . No , Delaserre - this must not be .
The picture presses close upon me , because I am aware a girl in Julia ' s
situation has no distinct and precise idea of the value of the sacrifice she makes .
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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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