Guy Mannering; Or, the Astrologer: In Four Volumes, Volume 2Schumann, 1822 - 221 pages |
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Page 9
... round the magic narrative , that flowed , half poetry , half prose , from the lips of the tale - teller . No wonder that European fiction sounds cold and meagre , after the wonderful effects which I have seen the romances of the East ...
... round the magic narrative , that flowed , half poetry , half prose , from the lips of the tale - teller . No wonder that European fiction sounds cold and meagre , after the wonderful effects which I have seen the romances of the East ...
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... rounds with a loaded fowling - piece . He mentioned even men - traps and spring - guns . I should be loth to affront my father's old friend in his own house ; but I do long to show him that I am my father's daughter , a fact of which Mr ...
... rounds with a loaded fowling - piece . He mentioned even men - traps and spring - guns . I should be loth to affront my father's old friend in his own house ; but I do long to show him that I am my father's daughter , a fact of which Mr ...
Page 48
... round . " - « Julia , you are incorrigible ; but remem- ber , 1 expect your mirth on this subject shall be under such restraint , that it shall neither offend this worthy man's feelings , nor those of Miss Bertram , who may be more apt ...
... round . " - « Julia , you are incorrigible ; but remem- ber , 1 expect your mirth on this subject shall be under such restraint , that it shall neither offend this worthy man's feelings , nor those of Miss Bertram , who may be more apt ...
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... round us even before we attained that haven . This must be a point clearly ascertained . Al- though Julia's beauty and playful tenderness have made an impression on my heart never to be erased , I will be satisfied that she per- fectly ...
... round us even before we attained that haven . This must be a point clearly ascertained . Al- though Julia's beauty and playful tenderness have made an impression on my heart never to be erased , I will be satisfied that she per- fectly ...
Page 70
... round the heath , and came back to jump up on him , and assure him that he parti- cipated in the pleasure of the journey . Dr John- son thought life had few things better than the excitation produced by being whirled rapidly along in a ...
... round the heath , and came back to jump up on him , and assure him that he parti- cipated in the pleasure of the journey . Dr John- son thought life had few things better than the excitation produced by being whirled rapidly along in a ...
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