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Page 93
The sound of wheels was now 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 sound of wheels was now 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 ...
Page 121
Well , sir , I heard the sash of her window thrown up , the shutters opened , and
her own voice in conversation with some person who answered from below . This
is not “ Much ado about nothing ” ; I could not be mistaken in her voice , and such
...
Well , sir , I heard the sash of her window thrown up , the shutters opened , and
her own voice in conversation with some person who answered from below . This
is not “ Much ado about nothing ” ; I could not be mistaken in her voice , and such
...
Page 274
The sailor had heard of the attack upon the house at Woodbourne , but
disapproved of the smugglers ' proceedings . * Hands off is fair play ; zounds ,
they'll bring the whole country down upon na ! when I was in that way I played at
giff - gaff ...
The sailor had heard of the attack upon the house at Woodbourne , but
disapproved of the smugglers ' proceedings . * Hands off is fair play ; zounds ,
they'll bring the whole country down upon na ! when I was in that way I played at
giff - gaff ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Guy Mannering Collins classics Everyman's Library. no. 133 Issue 133 of Everyman's library Library of Classics New classics-no. 618 Notes on chosen English texts |
| Author | Walter Scott |
| Publisher | Collins, 1955 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 10 Dec 2019 |
| Length | 414 pages |
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