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Page 93
... heard , and the landlady hurried to the door to receive her expected guests ; but returned in an instant , followed by the postilion— ' No , they canna come at no rate , the Laird's sae ill . ' But God help them , ' said the landlady ...
... heard , and the landlady hurried to the door to receive her expected guests ; but returned in an instant , followed by the postilion— ' No , they canna come at no rate , the Laird's sae ill . ' But God help them , ' said the landlady ...
Page 121
... heard , at a late hour in the night , or very early in the morning , a flageolet play the little Hindu tune to which your daughter is so partial . I thought for some time that some tuneful domestic , whose taste for music was laid under ...
... heard , at a late hour in the night , or very early in the morning , a flageolet play the little Hindu tune to which your daughter is so partial . I thought for some time that some tuneful domestic , whose taste for music was laid under ...
Page 274
... heard of the attack upon the house at Woodbourne , but disapproved of the smugglers ' proceedings . 6 Hands off is fair play ; zounds , they'll bring the whole country down upon them - na , na ! when I was in that way I played at giff ...
... heard of the attack upon the house at Woodbourne , but disapproved of the smugglers ' proceedings . 6 Hands off is fair play ; zounds , they'll bring the whole country down upon them - na , na ! when I was in that way I played at giff ...
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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 eyes father favour fear feelings fellow frae Frank Kennedy gentleman gipsy Glossin gude Guy Mannering hand Hazlewood House head heard honour 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 Mervyn mind Miss Bertram Miss Mannering morning muckle never night observed occasion ower person Pleydell poor Portanferry postilion prisoner recollection replied round ruin scene Scotland Scottish seemed Singleside smugglers stranger suppose tell there's thought turned Vanbeest Brown voice Warroch weel window woman wood Woodbourne ye'll young Hazlewood young lady younker