Guy Mannering; Or, the Astrologer: In Four Volumes, Volume 2Schumann, 1822 - 221 pages |
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... readers . We shall therefore proceed with our pro mised extracts from Miss Mannering's letters to her friend . SIXTH EXTRACT . - seen I have seen him again , Matilda him twice . I have used every argument to convince him that this ...
... readers . We shall therefore proceed with our pro mised extracts from Miss Mannering's letters to her friend . SIXTH EXTRACT . - seen I have seen him again , Matilda him twice . I have used every argument to convince him that this ...
Page 53
... , utterly uninteresting to the reader , we take up the history of a person who has as yet only been named , and who has all the interest that uncertainty and misfortune can give . CHAPTER XXI . What say'st thou , Wise - One 53.
... , utterly uninteresting to the reader , we take up the history of a person who has as yet only been named , and who has all the interest that uncertainty and misfortune can give . CHAPTER XXI . What say'st thou , Wise - One 53.
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... readers are already informed . Upon this unpleasant occurrence , Captain Brown absented himself from the inn in which he ... reader will be as well pleased to learn his mode of thinking and intentions from his own communication to his ...
... readers are already informed . Upon this unpleasant occurrence , Captain Brown absented himself from the inn in which he ... reader will be as well pleased to learn his mode of thinking and intentions from his own communication to his ...
Page 68
... reader conceive to himself a clear frosty November morning , the scene an open heath , having for the back ground that huge chain of mountains in which Skiddaw and Sad- dleback are pre - eminent ; let him look along that blind road , by ...
... reader conceive to himself a clear frosty November morning , the scene an open heath , having for the back ground that huge chain of mountains in which Skiddaw and Sad- dleback are pre - eminent ; let him look along that blind road , by ...
Page 69
... readers . Brown had parted that morning from his friend Dudley , and began his solitary walk to- wards Scotland . The first two or three miles were rather me- lancholy , from want of the society to which he had of late been accustomed ...
... readers . Brown had parted that morning from his friend Dudley , and began his solitary walk to- wards Scotland . The first two or three miles were rather me- lancholy , from want of the society to which he had of late been accustomed ...
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