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Godfrey Bertram , of Ellangowan , succeeded to a long pedigree , and a short
rent - roll , like many lairds of that period . His list of forefathers ascended so high
, that they were lost in the barbarous ages of Galwegian independence ; so that
his ...
Godfrey Bertram , of Ellangowan , succeeded to a long pedigree , and a short
rent - roll , like many lairds of that period . His list of forefathers ascended so high
, that they were lost in the barbarous ages of Galwegian independence ; so that
his ...
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His son Dennis Bertram married a daughter of an eminent fanatic , who had a
seat in the council of state , and saved by that union the remainder of the family
property . But , as ill chance would have it , he became enamoured of the lady ' s
...
His son Dennis Bertram married a daughter of an eminent fanatic , who had a
seat in the council of state , and saved by that union the remainder of the family
property . But , as ill chance would have it , he became enamoured of the lady ' s
...
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... I hae a cousin at the board of excise - that ' s Commissioner Bertram ; he got
his commissionership in the great contest for the county , that ye must have heard
of , for it was appealed to the House of Commons - now I should have voted there
...
... I hae a cousin at the board of excise - that ' s Commissioner Bertram ; he got
his commissionership in the great contest for the county , that ye must have heard
of , for it was appealed to the House of Commons - now I should have voted there
...
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Mr . Bertram had now hit upon one of the few subjects on which he felt sore , and
went on with some energy . “ No , sir , — the name of Godfrey Bertram of
Ellangowan is not in the last commission , though there ' s scarce a carle in the
country ...
Mr . Bertram had now hit upon one of the few subjects on which he felt sore , and
went on with some energy . “ No , sir , — the name of Godfrey Bertram of
Ellangowan is not in the last commission , though there ' s scarce a carle in the
country ...
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Curious to investigate the manners of the country , Mannering took the advantage
of a pause in good Mr . Bertram ' s string of stories , to inquire what Captain
Hatteraick SO earnestly wanted with the gipsy woman . “ Oh , to bless his ship , I ...
Curious to investigate the manners of the country , Mannering took the advantage
of a pause in good Mr . Bertram ' s string of stories , to inquire what Captain
Hatteraick SO earnestly wanted with the gipsy woman . “ Oh , to bless his ship , I ...
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answered appearance arms assistance attended auld believe Bertram better Brown called Captain carried character circumstances close Colonel Colonel Mannering Dinmont Dominie door effect Ellangowan entered expressed eyes father fear feelings fire followed gave gipsy give Glossin hand Hatteraick Hazlewood head heard heart honour hope horse hour interest Julia kind lady Laird land leave length light live look Lucy Mac-Morlan Mannering means mind Miss morning natural never night observed occasion once passed perhaps person Pleydell poor postilion present reader received replied respect Robert round Sampson seemed seen side sort speak stranger strong suppose sure tell there's thing thought took turned voice weel wish woman wood young
Bibliographic information
| Title | Guy Mannering Volume 2 of Waverley novels : Dryburgh Edition / Walter Scott |
| Author | Walter Scott |
| Publisher | J.M. Dent and Sons, 1912 |
| Original from | Library of Catalonia |
| Digitized | 8 Aug 2008 |
| Length | 427 pages |
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