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Page 34
Although the character of those gipsy tribes , which formerly inundated most of
the nations of Europe , and which in some degree still subsist among them as a
distinct people , is generally understood , the reader will pardon my saying a few
...
Although the character of those gipsy tribes , which formerly inundated most of
the nations of Europe , and which in some degree still subsist among them as a
distinct people , is generally understood , the reader will pardon my saying a few
...
Page 88
But if an affront is offered to me , submission under which is to tarnish my
character for ever with men of honour , and for which the twelve Judges of
England , with the Chancellor to boot , can afford me no redress , by what rule of
law or reason ...
But if an affront is offered to me , submission under which is to tarnish my
character for ever with men of honour , and for which the twelve Judges of
England , with the Chancellor to boot , can afford me no redress , by what rule of
law or reason ...
Page 239
... pencil to verify his pretended character to his host of Allonby . ... Colonel he
required such testimony of his rank and conduct in the regiment , as should place
his character as a gentleman and officer beyond the power of question .
... pencil to verify his pretended character to his host of Allonby . ... Colonel he
required such testimony of his rank and conduct in the regiment , as should place
his character as a gentleman and officer beyond the power of question .
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| Title | Guy Mannering, Or, The Astrologer Volume 2 of Temple edition of the Waverley novels Volume 2 of Waverley novels, Sir Walter Scott William G. Lockwood Collection of Romani Ethnology and Gypsy Stereotypes |
| Author | Walter Scott |
| Publisher | Adam and Charles Black, 1897 |
| Original from | National Library of Israel |
| Digitized | 21 Feb 2020 |
| Length | 364 pages |
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