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Mannering , after looking at his watch , and noting , with great exactness , the
hour and minute of the birth , requested , with becoming gravity , that the Dominie
would conduct him to some place where he might have a view of the heavenly ...
Mannering , after looking at his watch , and noting , with great exactness , the
hour and minute of the birth , requested , with becoming gravity , that the Dominie
would conduct him to some place where he might have a view of the heavenly ...
Page 121
I thought for some time that some tuneful domestic , whose taste for music was
laid under constraint during the day , chose that silent hour to imitate the strains
which he had caught up by the ear during his attendance in the drawing - room .
I thought for some time that some tuneful domestic , whose taste for music was
laid under constraint during the day , chose that silent hour to imitate the strains
which he had caught up by the ear during his attendance in the drawing - room .
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Our hours here are early - earlier than my heart , with its load of care , can
compose itself to rest . I , therefore , usually take a book for an hour or two after
retiring to my own room , which I think I have told you opens to a small balcony ,
looking ...
Our hours here are early - earlier than my heart , with its load of care , can
compose itself to rest . I , therefore , usually take a book for an hour or two after
retiring to my own room , which I think I have told you opens to a small balcony ,
looking ...
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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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