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Page 135
The sides often presented gullies , down which , in the winter season , or after
heavy rain , the torrents descended with great fury . Some dappled mists still
floated along the peaks of the hills , the remains of the morning clouds , for the
frost had ...
The sides often presented gullies , down which , in the winter season , or after
heavy rain , the torrents descended with great fury . Some dappled mists still
floated along the peaks of the hills , the remains of the morning clouds , for the
frost had ...
Page 153
It was accessible only on one side , and that from the ravine or glen below . On
the other three sides the bank was precipitous , so that Brown had on the
preceding evening escaped more dangers than one ; for , if he had attempted to
go round ...
It was accessible only on one side , and that from the ravine or glen below . On
the other three sides the bank was precipitous , so that Brown had on the
preceding evening escaped more dangers than one ; for , if he had attempted to
go round ...
Page 217
The houses on each side of the lane were so close , that the neighbours might
have shaken hands with each other from the different sides , and occasionally the
space between was traversed by wooden galleries , and thus entirely closed up .
The houses on each side of the lane were so close , that the neighbours might
have shaken hands with each other from the different sides , and occasionally the
space between was traversed by wooden galleries , and thus entirely closed up .
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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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