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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... sure young Hazlewood thinks nae mair of Miss Mannering than you do . " Bitterly censuring his own precipitate adoption of a contrary belief , Brown yet heard with delight that the suspicions of Julia's fidelity , 6 GUY MANNERING .
... sure young Hazlewood thinks nae mair of Miss Mannering than you do . " Bitterly censuring his own precipitate adoption of a contrary belief , Brown yet heard with delight that the suspicions of Julia's fidelity , 6 GUY MANNERING .
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... sure the young lady would endeavour to reconcile him to me . Perhaps your daughter could deliver a let- ter to her upon the subject , without making mischief between her father and her ? " The old man readily answered for the letter ...
... sure the young lady would endeavour to reconcile him to me . Perhaps your daughter could deliver a let- ter to her upon the subject , without making mischief between her father and her ? " The old man readily answered for the letter ...
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... ebb . He left directions at the post - office that his letters should be forwarded to Kippletringan , whither he resolved to proceed and reclaim the trea- sure which he had deposited in the hands of Mrs GUY MANNERING . 13.
... ebb . He left directions at the post - office that his letters should be forwarded to Kippletringan , whither he resolved to proceed and reclaim the trea- sure which he had deposited in the hands of Mrs GUY MANNERING . 13.
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Walter Scott. sure which he had deposited in the hands of Mrs Mac - Candlish . He also felt it would be his duty to assume his proper character so soon as he received the ne- cessary evidence for supporting it , and , as an officer in ...
Walter Scott. sure which he had deposited in the hands of Mrs Mac - Candlish . He also felt it would be his duty to assume his proper character so soon as he received the ne- cessary evidence for supporting it , and , as an officer in ...
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... sure ; but I cannot hit upon the pre- ceding word . " " Confound your memory , " thought Glossin , " you remember by far too much of it . " " There are other rhymes connected with these early recollections : Pray , sir , is there any ...
... sure ; but I cannot hit upon the pre- ceding word . " " Confound your memory , " thought Glossin , " you remember by far too much of it . " " There are other rhymes connected with these early recollections : Pray , sir , is there any ...
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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.