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... tell me of my young stranger ; perhaps God will resume the blessing He has bestowed ere he attains the age of manhood , or perhaps he is destined to be unworthy of the affection which we are naturally disposed to devote to our offspring ...
... tell me of my young stranger ; perhaps God will resume the blessing He has bestowed ere he attains the age of manhood , or perhaps he is destined to be unworthy of the affection which we are naturally disposed to devote to our offspring ...
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... tell us how my leddy was ta'en wi ' her pains . " " 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 clecking ...
... tell us how my leddy was ta'en wi ' her pains . " " 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 clecking ...
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... tell us what news ye have heard at the fair o ' Drumshourloch . " " Troth , Laird , and there was muckle want o ' you , and the like o ' you ; for there was a whin bonnie lasses there , forbye mysell , and deil ane to gie them hansels ...
... tell us what news ye have heard at the fair o ' Drumshourloch . " " Troth , Laird , and there was muckle want o ' you , and the like o ' you ; for there was a whin bonnie lasses there , forbye mysell , and deil ane to gie them hansels ...
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... tell me the very minute o ' the hour the wean's born , and I'll spae its fortune . " ice , the rbye gae ao de a asig the " Ay , but , Meg , we shall not want your assistance , for here's student from Oxford that kens much better than ...
... tell me the very minute o ' the hour the wean's born , and I'll spae its fortune . " ice , the rbye gae ao de a asig the " Ay , but , Meg , we shall not want your assistance , for here's student from Oxford that kens much better than ...
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... tell him the judgment which he had formed , at the same time acquainting him with the futility of the rules of art on which he had proceeded . With this resolution he walked out upon the terrace . If the view of the scene around ...
... tell him the judgment which he had formed , at the same time acquainting him with the futility of the rules of art on which he had proceeded . With this resolution he walked out upon the terrace . If the view of the scene around ...
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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