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Page 30
Her fingers itched to break the seal , but credulity proved stronger than curiosity ;
and she had the firmness to enclose it , in all its integrity , within two slips of
parchment , which she sewed round it , to prevent its being chafed . The whole
was ...
Her fingers itched to break the seal , but credulity proved stronger than curiosity ;
and she had the firmness to enclose it , in all its integrity , within two slips of
parchment , which she sewed round it , to prevent its being chafed . The whole
was ...
Page 49
... or suppose one of the cannons comes ashore and kills him ? -or suppose“ Or
suppose , my dear , ” said Ellangowan , “ what is much more likely than anything
else , that they have gone aboard the sloop or the prize , and are to come round ...
... or suppose one of the cannons comes ashore and kills him ? -or suppose“ Or
suppose , my dear , ” said Ellangowan , “ what is much more likely than anything
else , that they have gone aboard the sloop or the prize , and are to come round ...
Page 170
We walked round the little lake , supported by Hazlewood , who lent us each an
arm . He spoke , poor fellow , with great kindness to old and young , and seemed
deservedly popular among the assembled crowd . At length we thought of ...
We walked round the little lake , supported by Hazlewood , who lent us each an
arm . He spoke , poor fellow , with great kindness to old and young , and seemed
deservedly popular among the assembled crowd . At length we thought of ...
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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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