Guy ManneringJ.M. Dent and Sons, 1912 - 427 pages |
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Page ix
... Miss Kennedy , he ultimately endeavoured to introduce to society as his wife . This worthless woman must have obtained great ascendency over his lordship , as she was enabled to drive James Annesley from his father's pro- tection , and ...
... Miss Kennedy , he ultimately endeavoured to introduce to society as his wife . This worthless woman must have obtained great ascendency over his lordship , as she was enabled to drive James Annesley from his father's pro- tection , and ...
Page 17
... Miss Bertram , and professed his determination not to leave her . Accordingly , roused to the exercise of talents which had long slumbered , he opened a little school , and supported his patron's child for the rest of her life ...
... Miss Bertram , and professed his determination not to leave her . Accordingly , roused to the exercise of talents which had long slumbered , he opened a little school , and supported his patron's child for the rest of her life ...
Page 67
... Miss Jean Hadaway - by the by , the Green Dragon at Harrigate is the best house of the twa - but for Frank Kennedy , he's in one sense a gentleman born , and it's a shame not to support him against these blackguard smugglers . " After ...
... Miss Jean Hadaway - by the by , the Green Dragon at Harrigate is the best house of the twa - but for Frank Kennedy , he's in one sense a gentleman born , and it's a shame not to support him against these blackguard smugglers . " After ...
Page 71
... missed , then they are moaned . " " Pshaw , pshaw ! deuce take the beef , and the gown , and table , and the neckcloth ! —we shall do all very well.- Where's the Dominie , John ? - ( to a servant who was busy . about the table ) ...
... missed , then they are moaned . " " Pshaw , pshaw ! deuce take the beef , and the gown , and table , and the neckcloth ! —we shall do all very well.- Where's the Dominie , John ? - ( to a servant who was busy . about the table ) ...
Page 84
... Miss Bertram comes on the white powny ilka day to the kirk - and a constant kirk - keeper she is — and it's a pleasure to hear her singing the psalms , winsome young thing . " 66 Ay , and the young Laird of Hazlewood rides hame half the ...
... Miss Bertram comes on the white powny ilka day to the kirk - and a constant kirk - keeper she is — and it's a pleasure to hear her singing the psalms , winsome young thing . " 66 Ay , and the young Laird of Hazlewood rides hame half the ...
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