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Page 8
... 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 cleeking ...
... 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 cleeking ...
Page 22
... , will ye no order me a tass o ' brandy ? ' ' That you shall have , Meg - Sit down yont there at the door , and tell us what news ye have heard at the fair o ' Drumshourloch , ' Troth , Laird , and there was muckle want o 22 GUY MANNERING .
... , will ye no order me a tass o ' brandy ? ' ' That you shall have , Meg - Sit down yont there at the door , and tell us what news ye have heard at the fair o ' Drumshourloch , ' Troth , Laird , and there was muckle want o 22 GUY MANNERING .
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... tell me the very minute o ' the hour the wean's born , and I'll spae its fortune . ' Aye , but Meg , we shall not want your assistance , for here's a student from Oxford that knows much better than you how to spae his fortune - he does ...
... tell me the very minute o ' the hour the wean's born , and I'll spae its fortune . ' Aye , but Meg , we shall not want your assistance , for here's a student from Oxford that knows much better than you how to spae his fortune - he does ...
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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 proceeded . With this re- solution 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 proceeded . With this re- solution he walked out upon the terrace . If the view of the scene around ...
Page 42
... tell you a good story about that . There was ance a laird -that's Macfie of Gudgeonford - he had a great num- ber of kain hens - that's hens that the tenants pay to the landlord - like a sort of rent in kind - they ay feed mine very ill ...
... tell you a good story about that . There was ance a laird -that's Macfie of Gudgeonford - he had a great num- ber of kain hens - that's hens that the tenants pay to the landlord - like a sort of rent in kind - they ay feed mine very ill ...
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