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It was not without hesitation that he took this step , having the natural reluctance
to face Colonel Mannering , which fraud and villainy have to encounter ... His
talents were naturally acute , and by no means confined to the line of his
profession .
It was not without hesitation that he took this step , having the natural reluctance
to face Colonel Mannering , which fraud and villainy have to encounter ... His
talents were naturally acute , and by no means confined to the line of his
profession .
Page 326
to you , and that this young man , who is a bastard or natural son of the late
Ellangowan , is pitched upon as the impostor , from his strong family likeness . ” “
And was there such a natural son , Sir Robert ? ” demanded the counsellor .
to you , and that this young man , who is a bastard or natural son of the late
Ellangowan , is pitched upon as the impostor , from his strong family likeness . ” “
And was there such a natural son , Sir Robert ? ” demanded the counsellor .
Page 351
This young fellow , whom I take to be a natural son of the late Ellangowan , has
gone about the country for some weeks under different names , caballing with a
wretched old madwoman , who , I understand , was shot in a late scuffle , and
with ...
This young fellow , whom I take to be a natural son of the late Ellangowan , has
gone about the country for some weeks under different names , caballing with a
wretched old madwoman , who , I understand , was shot in a late scuffle , and
with ...
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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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