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Page 21
A scene so different from what last night's journey had presaged , produced a
proportional effect upon Mannering . Beneath his eye lay the modern house —
an awkward mansion , indeed , in point of architecture , but well situated , and
with a ...
A scene so different from what last night's journey had presaged , produced a
proportional effect upon Mannering . Beneath his eye lay the modern house —
an awkward mansion , indeed , in point of architecture , but well situated , and
with a ...
Page 138
Often he thought of his friend Dudley , the artist , when he observed the effect
produced by the strong red glare on the romantic banks under which the boat
glided . Now the light diminished to a distant star that seemed to twinkle on the
waters ...
Often he thought of his friend Dudley , the artist , when he observed the effect
produced by the strong red glare on the romantic banks under which the boat
glided . Now the light diminished to a distant star that seemed to twinkle on the
waters ...
Page 225
One would almost presume that the term had its origin in the effect which such
settlements usually produce upon the kinsmen of those by whom they are
executed . Heavy at least was the mortification which befell the audience , who ,
in the ...
One would almost presume that the term had its origin in the effect which such
settlements usually produce upon the kinsmen of those by whom they are
executed . Heavy at least was the mortification which befell the audience , who ,
in the ...
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