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 119
... deposited every feeling which your poor Julia dares to acknowledge to herself ? And you do me equal injustice in upbraiding me with exchanging your friendship for that of Lucy Bertram GUY MANNERING .. 119 CHAPTER VIII. ...
... deposited every feeling which your poor Julia dares to acknowledge to herself ? And you do me equal injustice in upbraiding me with exchanging your friendship for that of Lucy Bertram GUY MANNERING .. 119 CHAPTER VIII. ...
Page 120
Walter Scott. me with exchanging your friendship for that of Lucy Bertram . I assure you she has not the materials I must seek for in a bosom confidante . She is a charming girl , to be sure , and I like her very much , and I confess our ...
Walter Scott. me with exchanging your friendship for that of Lucy Bertram . I assure you she has not the materials I must seek for in a bosom confidante . She is a charming girl , to be sure , and I like her very much , and I confess our ...
Page 121
... , had I any body to laugh with ; but Lucy Bertram , if I but verge on the border of a jest affecting this same Mr Sampson , ( such is the horrid man's horrid VOL . II . F name ) looks so piteous , that it deprives me GUY MANNERING . 121.
... , had I any body to laugh with ; but Lucy Bertram , if I but verge on the border of a jest affecting this same Mr Sampson , ( such is the horrid man's horrid VOL . II . F name ) looks so piteous , that it deprives me GUY MANNERING . 121.
Page 122
... Lucy Bertram mistress of the former , and she has only , I believe , to thank her own good sense or obstinacy , that the Greek , Latin , ( and Hebrew , for aught I know , ) were not added to her acquisitions . And thus she really has a ...
... Lucy Bertram mistress of the former , and she has only , I believe , to thank her own good sense or obstinacy , that the Greek , Latin , ( and Hebrew , for aught I know , ) were not added to her acquisitions . And thus she really has a ...
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... Lucy Bertram rides remarkably well , and I can now accom- pany her on horseback , having become emboldened by example . We walk also a good deal , in spite of the cold - So , upon the whole , I have not quite so much time for writing as ...
... Lucy Bertram rides remarkably well , and I can now accom- pany her on horseback , having become emboldened by example . We walk also a good deal , in spite of the cold - So , upon the whole , I have not quite so much time for writing as ...
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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.