Guy Mannering, Or, The Astrologer, Volume 2James Ballantyne and Company For Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London; and Archibald Constable and Company Edinburgh., 1815 - Astrologers - 358 pages |
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Page 195
... Hatteraick of Flush- ing , are you not ? " The prisoner turned his eye instinctively to the door , as if he apprehended some one was listening . Glossin rose , opened the door , so that from the chair in which his prisoner sate he might ...
... Hatteraick of Flush- ing , are you not ? " The prisoner turned his eye instinctively to the door , as if he apprehended some one was listening . Glossin rose , opened the door , so that from the chair in which his prisoner sate he might ...
Page 196
... Hatteraick's looks grew black as mid- night . " For my part , " continued Glossin , " I have no particular wish to be hard upon an old acquaintance - but I must do my duty -I shall send you off to Edinburgh in a post - chaise and four ...
... Hatteraick's looks grew black as mid- night . " For my part , " continued Glossin , " I have no particular wish to be hard upon an old acquaintance - but I must do my duty -I shall send you off to Edinburgh in a post - chaise and four ...
Page 197
... Hatteraick , this that is if it be true , which I do not believe , -this will ruin us both , for he cannot but remember your neat job ; and for me - it will be produc- tive of the worst consequences ! It will ruin us both , I tell you ...
... Hatteraick , this that is if it be true , which I do not believe , -this will ruin us both , for he cannot but remember your neat job ; and for me - it will be produc- tive of the worst consequences ! It will ruin us both , I tell you ...
Page 199
... Hatteraick , looking upon his fetters . " Hark ye , " said Glossin , going to a tool chest , and taking out a small file , “ there's a friend for you , and you know the road to the sea by the stairs . " Hatteraick shook his chains in ...
... Hatteraick , looking upon his fetters . " Hark ye , " said Glossin , going to a tool chest , and taking out a small file , “ there's a friend for you , and you know the road to the sea by the stairs . " Hatteraick shook his chains in ...
Page 200
... Hatteraick feared either dog or devil ! So I am to wait there till I see you ? " " Aye , aye , " answered Glossin , " and now I must call in the men . " T " I can make nothing of Captain Jan- son , as he calls himself , Mac - Guffog ...
... Hatteraick feared either dog or devil ! So I am to wait there till I see you ? " " Aye , aye , " answered Glossin , " and now I must call in the men . " T " I can make nothing of Captain Jan- son , as he calls himself , Mac - Guffog ...
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Page 165 - A man may see how this world goes, with no eyes. Look with thine ears: see how yon' justice rails upon yon' simple thief. Hark, in thine ear: Change places; and, handydandy, which is the justice, which is the thief?
Page 119 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key; As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds, Had been incorporate.
Page 290 - A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason ; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.
Page 278 - Dark but not awful, dismal but yet mean, With anxious bustle moves the cumbrous scene; Presents no objects tender or profound, But spreads its cold unmeaning gloom around.