Guy ManneringJ.M. Dent and Sons, 1912 - 427 pages |
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Page 20
... auld abbey o ' Halycross , sir ? there's mony English gentle- men gang to see that . " - Or , " Your honour will be come frae the house o ' Pouderloupat ? " But when the voice of the querist alone was distinguishable , the response ...
... auld abbey o ' Halycross , sir ? there's mony English gentle- men gang to see that . " - Or , " Your honour will be come frae the house o ' Pouderloupat ? " But when the voice of the querist alone was distinguishable , the response ...
Page 23
... Auld Place ; there's a hantle bogles about it — but ye needna be feared - I never saw ony mysell , and we're just at the door o ' the New Place . " Accordingly , leaving the ruins on the right , a few steps brought the traveller in ...
... Auld Place ; there's a hantle bogles about it — but ye needna be feared - I never saw ony mysell , and we're just at the door o ' the New Place . " Accordingly , leaving the ruins on the right , a few steps brought the traveller in ...
Page 31
... auld Sir Thomas Kittlecourt . But , to return to what I was saying , Luckie Howatson is very expeditious , for this lass- Here the desultory and long - winded narrative of the Laird was interrupted by the voice of some one ascending the ...
... auld Sir Thomas Kittlecourt . But , to return to what I was saying , Luckie Howatson is very expeditious , for this lass- Here the desultory and long - winded narrative of the Laird was interrupted by the voice of some one ascending the ...
Page 47
... of Sandy Mac - Gruthar's , that the constables should have keepit twa or three days up yonder at the auld castle , just till they could get conveniency to send him to the county jail - and that cost me eneugh o ' siller Guy Mannering 47.
... of Sandy Mac - Gruthar's , that the constables should have keepit twa or three days up yonder at the auld castle , just till they could get conveniency to send him to the county jail - and that cost me eneugh o ' siller Guy Mannering 47.
Page 48
... auld fights of the Mac - Dingawaies - that's the Bertrams that now is - wi ' the Irish , and wi ' the High- landers , that came here in their berlings from Ilay and Cantire -and how they went to the Holy Land — that is , to Jerusalem ...
... auld fights of the Mac - Dingawaies - that's the Bertrams that now is - wi ' the Irish , and wi ' the High- landers , that came here in their berlings from Ilay and Cantire -and how they went to the Holy Land — that is , to Jerusalem ...
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