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Page 172
Now the light diminished to a distant star that seemed to twinkle on the waters ,
like those which , according to the legends of the country , the water - kelpy sends
for the purpose of indicating the watery grave of his victims . Then it advanced ...
Now the light diminished to a distant star that seemed to twinkle on the waters ,
like those which , according to the legends of the country , the water - kelpy sends
for the purpose of indicating the watery grave of his victims . Then it advanced ...
Page 179
This promised to lead to the light which was the object of his search , and
accordingly Brown proceeded in that direction , but soon totally lost sight of it
among the trees . The path , which at first seemed broad and well marked by the
opening of ...
This promised to lead to the light which was the object of his search , and
accordingly Brown proceeded in that direction , but soon totally lost sight of it
among the trees . The path , which at first seemed broad and well marked by the
opening of ...
Page 375
The only light which illuminated its rugged and sable precincts was à quantity of
wood burnt to charcoal in an iron grate , such as they use in spearing salmon by
night . On these red embers Hatteraick from time to time threw a handful of twigs ...
The only light which illuminated its rugged and sable precincts was à quantity of
wood burnt to charcoal in an iron grate , such as they use in spearing salmon by
night . On these red embers Hatteraick from time to time threw a handful of twigs ...
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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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