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 12
Perhaps , " said Mannering , “ at such a time a stranger ' s arrival might be
inconvenient ? " “ Hout , na , ye needna be blate about that ; their house is
muckle eneugh , and elecking time ' s aye canty time . " ' . By this time Jock had
found his way ...
Perhaps , " said Mannering , “ at such a time a stranger ' s arrival might be
inconvenient ? " “ Hout , na , ye needna be blate about that ; their house is
muckle eneugh , and elecking time ' s aye canty time . " ' . By this time Jock had
found his way ...
Page 96
They thought “ naething of what the like of Greenside , or Burnville , or Viewforth ,
might do , that were strangers in the country ; but Ellangowan ! that had been a
name amang them since the mirk Monanday , and lang before He to be grinding
...
They thought “ naething of what the like of Greenside , or Burnville , or Viewforth ,
might do , that were strangers in the country ; but Ellangowan ! that had been a
name amang them since the mirk Monanday , and lang before He to be grinding
...
Page 176
The stranger begged his horse might be attended to - she went out herself to
school the hostler . : . . " There was never a prettier bit o ' horseflesh in the stable
o ' the Gordon Arms , " said the man ; which information increased the landlady ' s
...
The stranger begged his horse might be attended to - she went out herself to
school the hostler . : . . " There was never a prettier bit o ' horseflesh in the stable
o ' the Gordon Arms , " said the man ; which information increased the landlady ' s
...
Page 178
said the stranger ; " not Mr Bertram of Ellangowan , I hope ? " “ Just e ' en that
same , sir ; and if ye be a friend o ' his , you have come at a time when he ' s sair
bested . ” “ I have been abroad for many years is his health so much deranged ? "
.
said the stranger ; " not Mr Bertram of Ellangowan , I hope ? " “ Just e ' en that
same , sir ; and if ye be a friend o ' his , you have come at a time when he ' s sair
bested . ” “ I have been abroad for many years is his health so much deranged ? "
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Page 181
And Mr Bertram ' s child , " said the stranger , “ what is all this to him ? ” . “ Ou , sir ,
— the bairn aye held an unca wark wi ' the Supervisor ; and it was generally
thought he went on board the vessel alang wi ' him , as bairns are aye forward to
...
And Mr Bertram ' s child , " said the stranger , “ what is all this to him ? ” . “ Ou , sir ,
— the bairn aye held an unca wark wi ' the Supervisor ; and it was generally
thought he went on board the vessel alang wi ' him , as bairns are aye forward to
...
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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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