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Page 12
The high notes were too shrill for a man , the low seemed too deep for a woman .
The words as far as Mannering could distinguish them , seemed to run thus :
Canny moment , lucky fit ; Is the lady lighter yet ? Be it lad or be it lass , Sign wi ...
The high notes were too shrill for a man , the low seemed too deep for a woman .
The words as far as Mannering could distinguish them , seemed to run thus :
Canny moment , lucky fit ; Is the lady lighter yet ? Be it lad or be it lass , Sign wi ...
Page 53
Under the Sheriff's minute and skilful inquiry , many circumstances appeared
which seemed incompatible with the original opinion that Kennedy had
accidentally fallen from the cliff . We shall briefly detail some of these . The body
had been ...
Under the Sheriff's minute and skilful inquiry , many circumstances appeared
which seemed incompatible with the original opinion that Kennedy had
accidentally fallen from the cliff . We shall briefly detail some of these . The body
had been ...
Page 75
The fourth person of the group was a handsome and genteel young man , who
seemed to share Miss Bertram's anxiety , and her solicitude to soothe and
accommodate her parent . This young man was the first who observed Colonel ...
The fourth person of the group was a handsome and genteel young man , who
seemed to share Miss Bertram's anxiety , and her solicitude to soothe and
accommodate her parent . This young man was the first who observed Colonel ...
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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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