Guy Mannering; Or, the Astrologer: In Four Volumes, Volume 2Schumann, 1822 - 221 pages |
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Page 79
... Glossin ! C - - Gend they ca ' him Glos- - -- - Gibbie Glossin ! that I have carried in my creels a hundred times , for his mother was nae muckle better than mysell he to presume to buy the barony of Ellan- gowan ! Gude be wi ' us it is ...
... Glossin ! C - - Gend they ca ' him Glos- - -- - Gibbie Glossin ! that I have carried in my creels a hundred times , for his mother was nae muckle better than mysell he to presume to buy the barony of Ellan- gowan ! Gude be wi ' us it is ...
Page 202
... Glossin , Esquire , late writer in now Laird of Ellangowan , and one of the worshipful commission of justi- ces of the peace for the county of motives for exertion upon this occasion were manifold ; but we presume that our readers ...
... Glossin , Esquire , late writer in now Laird of Ellangowan , and one of the worshipful commission of justi- ces of the peace for the county of motives for exertion upon this occasion were manifold ; but we presume that our readers ...
Page 203
... Glossin ; with them he was bare Glossin , and so incredibly was his vanity interested by this trifling circumstance , that he was known to give half a crown to a beggar , because he had thrice called him Ellangowan , in beseech- ing him ...
... Glossin ; with them he was bare Glossin , and so incredibly was his vanity interested by this trifling circumstance , that he was known to give half a crown to a beggar , because he had thrice called him Ellangowan , in beseech- ing him ...
Page 204
... Glossin , while he repined internally at what he woult fain have called the prejudices and prepossessions of the country , was too wise to make any open complaint . He was sensible his elevation was too recent to be immediately for ...
... Glossin , while he repined internally at what he woult fain have called the prejudices and prepossessions of the country , was too wise to make any open complaint . He was sensible his elevation was too recent to be immediately for ...
Page 205
... Glossin a proper opportunity to impress upon the country at large the service which could be rendered by an active magis . trate , ( for he had been in the commission for some time ) well acquainted with the law , and no less so with ...
... Glossin a proper opportunity to impress upon the country at large the service which could be rendered by an active magis . trate , ( for he had been in the commission for some time ) well acquainted with the law , and no less so with ...
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