Guy Mannering; Or, The Astrologer |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 73
Page 3
... appearance of his guest , and apologised to him for a certain degree of confusion which must unavoidably attend his recep- tion , and could not escape his eye . The lady of the house was , he said , confined to her apartment , and on ...
... appearance of his guest , and apologised to him for a certain degree of confusion which must unavoidably attend his recep- tion , and could not escape his eye . The lady of the house was , he said , confined to her apartment , and on ...
Page 9
... appearance , at least to the prey whom its meshes surrounded . He had not power to explain the assur- ance of pardon which he continued to assert , or to name the victorious name in which he trusted . But his faith did not abandon him ...
... appearance , at least to the prey whom its meshes surrounded . He had not power to explain the assur- ance of pardon which he continued to assert , or to name the victorious name in which he trusted . But his faith did not abandon him ...
Page 15
... appearance . The following account of her is extracted from the letter of a friend , who for many years enjoyed frequent and favourable opportunities of observ- ing the characteristic peculiarities of the Yetholm tribes.- ' Madge Gordon ...
... appearance . The following account of her is extracted from the letter of a friend , who for many years enjoyed frequent and favourable opportunities of observ- ing the characteristic peculiarities of the Yetholm tribes.- ' Madge Gordon ...
Page 20
... appearance of a gentleman , these cross interrogatories were usually put in the form of a case supposed , as , " Ye'll hae been at the auld abbey o ' Halycross , sir ? there's mony English gentle- men gang to see that . " - Or , " Your ...
... appearance of a gentleman , these cross interrogatories were usually put in the form of a case supposed , as , " Ye'll hae been at the auld abbey o ' Halycross , sir ? there's mony English gentle- men gang to see that . " - Or , " Your ...
Page 23
... appearance , gleamed on a turreted apparently a ruined mansion , of considerable extent . fannering fixed his eyes upon it with a disconsolate sensation . " Why , my little fellow , " he said , " this is a ruin , not a house ? " " Ah ...
... appearance , gleamed on a turreted apparently a ruined mansion , of considerable extent . fannering fixed his eyes upon it with a disconsolate sensation . " Why , my little fellow , " he said , " this is a ruin , not a house ? " " Ah ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Allonby answered appearance Astrologer auld Aweel bairn better called Captain castle character Charles Hazlewood circumstances Colonel Mannering counsellor Dandie dear Derncleugh deyvil Dinmont Dirk Hatteraick Dominie Sampson door Ellangowan father favour fear feelings fellow frae Frank Kennedy gentleman gipsy Glossin gude Guy Mannering hand Hazlewood House head heard honour hope horse Julia justice justice of peace Kennedy Kippletringan Laird Liddesdale light look Lucy Bertram lugger Mac-Candlish Mac-Guffog Mac-Morlan mair Mannering's Matilda maun Merrilies mind Miss Bertram Miss Mannering morning muckle never night observed occasion ower person Pleydell poor Portanferry postilion prisoner recollection replied round ruin scene Scotland seemed Singleside smugglers stranger suppose tell there's thought tion turned Vanbeest Brown voice Warroch weel window woman wood Woodbourne ye'll young Hazlewood young lady younker