Guy ManneringJ.M. Dent and Sons, 1912 - 427 pages |
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Page ix
... arms on account of his nephew being reported still alive , and for want of the honorary fees . Ultimately , however , by means which are stated to have been well known and obvious , he succeeded in procuring his registration . " But ...
... arms on account of his nephew being reported still alive , and for want of the honorary fees . Ultimately , however , by means which are stated to have been well known and obvious , he succeeded in procuring his registration . " But ...
Page 20
... arms , assured Guy Mannering , " It was a weary lang gate yet to Kippletringan , and unco heavy road for foot passengers . " The poor hack upon which Mannering was mounted was probably of opinion that it suited him as ill as the female ...
... arms , assured Guy Mannering , " It was a weary lang gate yet to Kippletringan , and unco heavy road for foot passengers . " The poor hack upon which Mannering was mounted was probably of opinion that it suited him as ill as the female ...
Page 28
... arm , his long misshapen legs sprawling abroad , and keeping awkward time to the play of his immense shoulder - blades , as they raised and depressed the loose and threadbare black coat which was his constant and only wear . When he ...
... arm , his long misshapen legs sprawling abroad , and keeping awkward time to the play of his immense shoulder - blades , as they raised and depressed the loose and threadbare black coat which was his constant and only wear . When he ...
Page 40
... arms of the family , carved in freestone , frowned over the gateway , and the portal showed the spaces arranged by the architect for lowering the portcullis , and raising the drawbridge . A rude farm - gate , made of young fir - trees ...
... arms of the family , carved in freestone , frowned over the gateway , and the portal showed the spaces arranged by the architect for lowering the portcullis , and raising the drawbridge . A rude farm - gate , made of young fir - trees ...
Page 41
... arms folded , and then turned to the ruined castle . On entering the gateway , he found that the rude magnificence of the inner court amply corresponded with the grandeur of the exterior . On the one side ran a range of windows lofty ...
... arms folded , and then turned to the ruined castle . On entering the gateway , he found that the rude magnificence of the inner court amply corresponded with the grandeur of the exterior . On the one side ran a range of windows lofty ...
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