Guy Mannering; Or, the Astrologer: In Four Volumes, Volume 2Schumann, 1822 - 221 pages |
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... length , I distinguished plainly that little Hindu air which you called my fa • vourite I have told you by whom it was taught me the instrument , the tones were his own ! was it earthly music , or notes passing on the wind to warn me of ...
... length , I distinguished plainly that little Hindu air which you called my fa • vourite I have told you by whom it was taught me the instrument , the tones were his own ! was it earthly music , or notes passing on the wind to warn me of ...
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... length he resolved to consult Miss Bertram , and request her interference . She assured him , that though she could not pretend to superintend a gentleman's wardrobe , nothing was more easy than to arrange the Dominie's " At Ellangowan ...
... length he resolved to consult Miss Bertram , and request her interference . She assured him , that though she could not pretend to superintend a gentleman's wardrobe , nothing was more easy than to arrange the Dominie's " At Ellangowan ...
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... length the trampling of horses , and the sound of wheels , were heard . The servants , who had already arrived , drew up in the hall to receive their master and mistress , with an importance and empressement , which , to Lucy , who had ...
... length the trampling of horses , and the sound of wheels , were heard . The servants , who had already arrived , drew up in the hall to receive their master and mistress , with an importance and empressement , which , to Lucy , who had ...
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... length , corresponded with the vivacity and in- telligence of features , in which were blended a little haughtiness , and a little bashfulness , a great deal of shrewdness , and some power of humorous sarcasm . I shall not like her ...
... length , corresponded with the vivacity and in- telligence of features , in which were blended a little haughtiness , and a little bashfulness , a great deal of shrewdness , and some power of humorous sarcasm . I shall not like her ...
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... length his thrice unhappy name had been from in- fancy a ball for fortune to spurn at ; but na- ture had given him that elasticity of mind which rises higher from the rebound . His form was tall , manly , and active , and his features ...
... length his thrice unhappy name had been from in- fancy a ball for fortune to spurn at ; but na- ture had given him that elasticity of mind which rises higher from the rebound . His form was tall , manly , and active , and his features ...
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