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... Gifford , and with his 1 Vide " Green Breeks " in the General Introduction to the " Waverley Novels . " Surely Yellow Waistcoat was his prototype . assistance used every effort at the coroner's inquest , and X Editor's Introduction.
... Gifford , and with his 1 Vide " Green Breeks " in the General Introduction to the " Waverley Novels . " Surely Yellow Waistcoat was his prototype . assistance used every effort at the coroner's inquest , and X Editor's Introduction.
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Walter Scott. assistance used every effort at the coroner's inquest , and the sub- sequent trial , to bring about a verdict of murder . In this , however , he did not succeed , although ' he practised all the unfair means that could be ...
Walter Scott. assistance used every effort at the coroner's inquest , and the sub- sequent trial , to bring about a verdict of murder . In this , however , he did not succeed , although ' he practised all the unfair means that could be ...
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... assistance , for here's student from Oxford that kens much better than you how to spae its fortune - he does it by the stars . " # " Certainly , sir , " said Mannering , entering into the simple humour of his landlord , " I will ...
... assistance , for here's student from Oxford that kens much better than you how to spae its fortune - he does it by the stars . " # " Certainly , sir , " said Mannering , entering into the simple humour of his landlord , " I will ...
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... assistance of those ancient implements of house- wifery , now almost banished from the land , the distaff and spindle . As she spun , she sung what seemed to be a charm . Mannering , after in vain attempting to make himself master of ...
... assistance of those ancient implements of house- wifery , now almost banished from the land , the distaff and spindle . As she spun , she sung what seemed to be a charm . Mannering , after in vain attempting to make himself master of ...
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... assistance of his good- humoured landlord . Mr. Bertram had now hit upon one of the few subjects on which he felt sore , and went on with some energy . 66 ' No , sir , —the name of Godfrey Bertram of Ellangowan is not in the last ...
... assistance of his good- humoured landlord . Mr. Bertram had now hit upon one of the few subjects on which he felt sore , and went on with some energy . 66 ' No , sir , —the name of Godfrey Bertram of Ellangowan is not in the last ...
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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