Guy Mannering, Or, The Astrologer, Volume 3James Ballantyne and Company For Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London; and Archibald Constable and Company Edinburgh., 1817 - 358 pages |
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Page 55
... Hatteraick's pock- et - book , ) mate to the smuggling vessel whose crew offered such violence at Wood- bourne , and I have no doubt that this is the same individual ; which , however , your acute discrimination will easily be able to ...
... Hatteraick's pock- et - book , ) mate to the smuggling vessel whose crew offered such violence at Wood- bourne , and I have no doubt that this is the same individual ; which , however , your acute discrimination will easily be able to ...
Page 77
... Hatteraick - But no , no , no ! there were too many eyes on me , Hatteraick himself , and the gypsey sailor , and that old hag- No , no ! I must stick to my original plan . " And with that he struck his spurs to his horse's flanks , and ...
... Hatteraick - But no , no , no ! there were too many eyes on me , Hatteraick himself , and the gypsey sailor , and that old hag- No , no ! I must stick to my original plan . " And with that he struck his spurs to his horse's flanks , and ...
Page 281
... the blood burst frae his finger - nails . " " I will - if he is the man I suppose- Jansen ! " 66 Ay , Jansen , Hatteraick , and twenty mair names are his . " " Dinmont , you must stand by me now , GUY MANNERING . 281.
... the blood burst frae his finger - nails . " " I will - if he is the man I suppose- Jansen ! " 66 Ay , Jansen , Hatteraick , and twenty mair names are his . " " Dinmont , you must stand by me now , GUY MANNERING . 281.
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... Hatteraick from the inside of his den , " what makest thou there ? " દ Laying the roughies to keep the cauld wind frae you , ye desperate do - nae - good -Ye're e'en ower weel off , and wots na ;. will be otherwise soon . " it * Have ...
... Hatteraick from the inside of his den , " what makest thou there ? " દ Laying the roughies to keep the cauld wind frae you , ye desperate do - nae - good -Ye're e'en ower weel off , and wots na ;. will be otherwise soon . " it * Have ...
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... Hatteraick from time to time threw a handful of twigs or splintered wood ; but these , even when they blazed up , afforded a light much disproportioned to the extent of the ca- vern ; and , as its principal inhabitant lay upon the side ...
... Hatteraick from time to time threw a handful of twigs or splintered wood ; but these , even when they blazed up , afforded a light much disproportioned to the extent of the ca- vern ; and , as its principal inhabitant lay upon the side ...
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acromion process Allonby ance answered arms auld Aweel Baronet better called Captain carriage castle Charles Hazlewood Colonel Mannering counsellor court-yard custom-house dear Derncleugh deyvil Dinmont dinna Dirk Hatteraick Dominie door eyes father favour feelings fire follow Glossin gude GUY MANNERING gypsey hand Hazlewood of Hazlewood Hazlewood-house hear heard heart Henry Bertram honour horse hour Julia kenn'd Kippletringan ladies Laird late Ellangowan Liddesdale light look Lucy Mac-Guffog Mac-Morlan mair Mannering's maun mean Meg Merrilies ment Merrilies mind Miss Bertram Miss Mannering morning murder neighbour never night ower person Pleydell Portanferry prisoner raick recollection respect ruin Sampson Scotland Sir Robert Hazlewood smugglers spect suppose tell there's thing thought tion tram turn Vanbeest Brown voice weel wood Woodbourne word ye'll young Hazlewood younker
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Page 137 - Ecstasy! My pulse, as yours, doth temperately keep time, And makes as healthful music. It is not madness That I have utter'd : bring me to the test, And I the matter will re-word, which madness Would gambol from.
Page 80 - A prison is a house of care. A place where none can thrive, A touchstone true to try a friend, A grave for one alive. Sometimes a place of right. Sometimes a place of wrong, Sometimes a place of rogues and thieves, And honest men among.
Page 38 - He took his flageolet from his pocket, and played a simple melody. Apparently the tune awoke the corresponding associations of a damsel, who, close beside a fine spring about halfway down the descent, and which had once supplied the castle with water, was engaged in bleaching linen.
Page 297 - Receive our aid, and then again The story of thy life disclose. For, though seduced and led astray, Thou'st travell'd far and wander'd long; Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong.
Page 37 - I remember the tune well,' he says, ' though I cannot guess what should at present so strongly recall it to my memory. ' He took his flageolet from his pocket and played a simple melody. Apparently the tune awoke the corresponding associations of a damsel.